Microsoft halts Windows 11 update after users report installation errors

According to the official KB5079391 change log, the rollout was paused because users are seeing an "error 0x80073712" message ...
Windows Report

Windows 11 KB5079391 Update Fixes Longstanding WUSA Network Install Issue

Microsoft has released the KB5079391 update for Windows 11 to fix a frustrating year-long network installation bug affecting ...

Windows 11 KB5079391 update rolls out Smart App Control improvements

Microsoft has released the KB5079391 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, which includes 29 changes, such ...

Microsoft is 'working on' removing the online account login requirement for new Windows 11 installs and also 'reducing unnecessary Copilot entry points'

Most of the developments are covered in a new Windows Insider blog post by Pavan Davuluri, Windows and Devices VP at. The ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Windows Central

Microsoft just made a command line version of the Microsoft Store for Windows 11 — install and update your apps without a GUI

Microsoft has announced the Store CLI, a command-line interface for managing and installing Windows apps from the Microsoft Store. It's similar to WinGet, except the Store CLI only works for apps that ...
Neowin

Microsoft has a solid reason for you to install the latest Windows 11 update

The latest Windows 11 update is an optional one, but Microsoft has a few solid reasons for you to pull the trigger and install it right now. On January 30, 2026, Microsoft released KB5074105, the ...
Neowin

Microsoft now letting all supported PCs install Windows 11 25H2 with a toggle

Microsoft has confirmed that it is allowing everyone to download and install Windows 11 version 25H2 with a toggle, as long as they are supported. Microsoft recently acknowledged both Windows 11 24H2 ...
BGR

5 Free Windows 11 Apps You Should Always Install First On New Computers

Windows 11 is a solid operating system that offers some benefits over its predecessors. It features a fresh design, solid gaming performance, and offers much better multitasking over the prior version ...
Kotaku

Microsoft Warns That Windows 11 AI Might Install Malware On Your PC

Microsoft’s push to make Windows 11 a fully AI PC operating system continues, with the company planning to roll out new AI agents that can complete tasks and make changes on your behalf. But the ...
SlashGear

5 Free Apps You Should Install As Soon As You Upgrade To Windows 11

It's official: Windows 10 is dead. Although it had a decent run as far as operating systems go (10 years; it came out in 2015) continued use is inadvisable. A system not receiving security updates ...
Windows Central

The 7 apps I always install first on a Windows 11 PC — and they're all FREE

In a job like this, you spend more time than most setting up Windows 11 devices, and these are the first apps I have to install. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...