Remove preference files A corrupt preference file can cause Software Update problems, so you can try removing this file to see if it helps. The preference file holds information about ignored updates, ...

That outage left some Windows users in the US and UK unable to get security, software, and operating system updates from Microsoft's update service. The issue affected Microsoft's update service for ...

In one of our "MacFixIt Answers" articles and other recent postings, we addressed a few Software Update issues users were having when trying to update their software. We found that the problems might ...

Two weeks ago, I reported on widespread problems with Microsoft's Automatic Updates and Windows Update services. Microsoft confirmed those problems a few days later, assuring Windows users that the ...

The latest version of Windows 10 is causing headaches among users, and here's what everyone is complaining the most. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Picked up by the eagle-eyed WinCentral, Microsoft’s long-awaited fix for Windows 10’s File Explorer issues (KB4532695) is now causing a wide array of new problems itself, including broken audio, slow ...

Last weekend I reported that the Windows 10 October update could be a nightmare for some users because it could result in a system crash when the update failed to initialize. Now the nightmare has ...

After consumers reported a number of problems with the latest major update to Windows 10 — including deletion of user files — Microsoft has pulled the update entirely to investigate. “We have paused ...

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A number of Galaxy S10 owners have recently complained about camera problems following an Android 10 update. The issues vary, from camera app crashing infrequently to images being blurry. While we ...

No mobile operating system is perfect. When Apple released iOS 13 in 2019 — to ample fanfare — the euphoria was intense but short-lived, as the software suffered from a host of problems and stability ...

Update 06/09/2021: Nintendo has offered a reasoning for pulling its 12.0.3 Switch update offline, saying that updated consoles' network connections "may not be possible", and that it could cause ...