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Microsoft-focused Windows 11 updates are trending around two big areas: major security/access changes and deeper Linux influence in Windows (Coreutils, WSL 2 file access). Separately, Windows 11 UI/feature management is drawing interest (BitLocker exploit, AI model uninstall button, and an unofficial script to install unreleased features).

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Windows 11 update keeps getting stuck at 98% · 3 new in last hour ·
Key Takeaway Windows 11’s security and system experience are evolving fast—while new Linux-derived tooling and performance tweaks land, researchers report ways to bypass default BitLocker protections.
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Windows 11’s security and system experience are evolving fast—while new Linux-derived tooling and performance tweaks land, researchers report ways to bypass default BitLocker protections.

Microsoft-focused Windows 11 updates are trending around two big areas: major security/access changes and deeper Linux influence in Windows (Coreutils, WSL 2 file access). Separately, Windows 11 UI/feature management is drawing interest (BitLocker exploit, AI model uninstall button, and an unofficial script to install unreleased features).

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Live Wire

Top 4 signals · Windows 11’s security and system experience are evolving
Neowin · 45m ago
Unofficial script lets you install unreleased Windows 11 features without Microsoft Account
Level1Techs Forum · 4m ago
Windows 11 update keeps getting stuck at 98%
Level1Techs Forum · 32m ago
Which version of Windows 11 is the most streamlined and runs smoothly without lag on an old pc?
Tweakers · 4h ago
Windows 11 krijgt optie om tdp's en prestatiemodi aan te passen

Briefing Findings · Windows 11’s security and system experience are evolving

Story-specific findings extracted from this briefing's coverage. Fast Facts in the sidebar holds the canonical reference data (CEO, founded, ticker).

security issue A zero-day exploit defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections
security change Microsoft is making an important security change in Windows soon
Linux influence Microsoft Coreutils brings Unix/Linux commands into Windows command prompt
performance tweak WSL 2 is getting faster Windows file system access

What to Watch

  • Follow Neowin for details on Microsoft’s “important security change” coming soon. Neowin
  • Track Microsoft/preview releases for Coreutils for Windows (Rust-derived) rollout and command support. Phoronix

What Changed

  • Windows 11 update keeps getting stuck at 98% Level1Techs Forum
  • Which version of Windows 11 is the most streamlined and runs smoothly without lag on an old pc? Level1Techs Forum
  • Unofficial script lets you install unreleased Windows 11 features without Microsoft Account Neowin
  • Windows 11 krijgt optie om tdp's en prestatiemodi aan te passen Tweakers
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Neowin · 1 article
Broader Windows 11 coverage · not part of the Windows 11’s security and system experience are evolving story
Level1Techs Forum · 2 articles
Tweakers · 1 article

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Level1Techs Forum 6 articles

Tracking: Windows 11 update keeps getting stuck at 98% / Which version of Windows 11 is the most streamlined and runs smoothly without lag on an old pc?

Windows 11 update keeps getting stuck at 98% Which version of Windows 11 is the most streamlined and runs smoothly without lag on an old pc?
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New Xbox Ally Windows 11 features TESTED on the last gen ROG Ally Windows Central Windows 11 File Explorer improvements Windows Insider Program Xbox 360 Metro Dashboard UI For Windows 11! ETA Prime Real Talk on Design, Updates & What’s Next | Inside Windows with Pavan Davuluri Windows Partner Momentum with Microsoft Foundry on Windows Windows Developer Windows Developer Configurations Windows Developer

Discussions on the web

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r/Windows11 · u/WPHero · 

Microsoft admits Windows 11's right-click menu is a mess, will let you customize it after years of complaints

Microsoft admits Windows 11's right-click menu is a mess, will let you customize it after years of complaints
r/Windows11 · u/computerIfix · 

Microsoft builds its ultimate MacBook Pro rival with the NVIDIA powered Surface Laptop Ultra

Microsoft builds its ultimate MacBook Pro rival with the NVIDIA powered Surface Laptop Ultra
r/Windows11 · u/Pureinfotech · 

Windows 11 is finally getting an uninstall button for AI models

Windows 11 build 26300.8553 ships with an option that makes it possible to uninstall AI models from the Settings app. Microsoft hasn't provided any additional details yet.
r/Windows11 · u/TechradarOfficial · 

We're at Computex 2026 and checking out Windows 11 laptops and RTX Spark - what would you like to see?

Hey everyone, we're at Computex 2026 and seeing what the future holds for Windows 11 laptops and PCs, and talking to big names such as Nvidia, Qualcomm, Acer, Asus, and much more - while we're here, if there are any ques…
r/Windows11 · u/Wild-Chemist-8961 · 

Why are the features in PowerToys not part of base windows?

The things in PowerToys is great, it's official, so why is it not part of base windows? Also, IDK what happened to the image lol.

People also ask

Common questions on Windows 11, surfaced from across the indexed web.

What’s new for Windows platform at Build?

Developer-optimized Windows 11 experience to build and ship faster. Coreutils for Windows – a set of Linux-like command line utilities that run natively on Windows, now generally available. WSL containers – a built-in way to create, run and interact with Linux containers using familiar CLI & API, coming soon to public preview. Windows Development Skills – gives agents structured knowledge to build great native Windows apps end-to-end using WinUI3 skills and WinApp CLI, now generally available. Intelligent Terminal – intentionally brings context-aware intelligence to your favorite agents dire

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