The first big Windows update of 2026 is a glitchy mess - here's the full list of bugs and fixes

Windows 11 KB5078127 is an 'out-of-band' patch to fix an issue that broke Outlook Classic (POP, PST) after January 2026 Patch Tuesday.

Windows 11 Patch Tuesday updates for 24H2 and 25H2 reportedly break classic Outlook, causing freezes, hangs, and lost email drafts.

Microsoft's January 2026 security update has broken Windows 11 apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, introducing dual bugs affecting app launches and cloud storage

The National Lottery app and website are currently offline, with hundreds of Lotto players reporting issues - however, the outage has been planned for a while

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Microsoft has issued guidance to uninstall KB5074109 security update or switch to webmail after the patch caused Outlook Classic to freeze on Windows 11 systems.

It’s a frustrating but common experience: one moment you’re editing a document or checking your email on your Android phone, and the next, the Microsoft 365 app crashes, freezes, or simply won’t open. This disruption often occurs after a recent ...

Microsoft has fixed a known issue caused by the August 2025 security updates, which triggers unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app installation problems for non-admin users on all Windows versions. This issue is caused by a security patch ...

Halifax has offered guidance for customers having difficulties with their mobile banking app. Two customers reported issues with the app in recent days. One person complained on Saturday evening (July 19) about problems accessing the service. They enquired ...