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Microsoft has deployed an out-of-band emergency update addressing a critical bug that rendered USB keyboards and mice non-functional within Windows 11’s recovery system. The issue emerged after the company’s recent Patch Tuesday security updates, preventing users from accessing recovery options. The new cumulative update reportedly resolves the USB connectivity problem while maintaining previous security enhancements.
Microsoft has reportedly released an emergency out-of-band update designated KB5070773 to address a critical functionality issue affecting USB input devices within the Windows Recovery Environment. According to reports, the problem emerged following the October 14, 2025, Patch Tuesday update (KB5066835), which inadvertently broke USB keyboard and mouse functionality in WinRE, leaving users unable to navigate recovery options.
A problematic Windows 11 update has rendered USB keyboards and mice unusable within the recovery environment, according to reports. The timing coincides with Windows 10’s end-of-life date, creating additional challenges for migrating users.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 KB5066835 update has reportedly disabled USB input devices within the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), leaving users without access to critical system recovery tools. According to reports, the October 14, 2025 update affects Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2, as well as Windows Server 2025.
According to industry reports, Microsoft may be developing an official Xbox emulator for Windows PCs. This potential development could enable console-exclusive titles to become playable on Windows devices, including gaming handhelds.
According to recent reports, Microsoft might be developing an official emulator to bring Xbox console games to Windows PCs. This rumor, which initially surfaced earlier this year, has gained renewed attention following statements from industry insiders suggesting the project remains active.
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** Microsoft has released new Windows 11 Insider builds that sources indicate resolve several persistent system errors. The updates reportedly address the problematic 0x800f0983 installation error and a catastrophic File Explorer crash when handling large files. **CONTENT:**