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Technology4d 2h ago

Microsoft has identified RGB peripherals as the cause of game-breaking issues in a recent Windows 11 update, which resulted in forced crashes, freezing, errors, and forced restarts.

Windows 11

Who
Microsoft
What
Microsoft has identified RGB peripherals as the cause of game-breaking issues in a recent Windows 11 update, which resulted in forced crashes, freezing, errors, and forced restarts.
When
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:33:05 GMT · 4d 2h ago
Where
Windows 11 ·
Why
RGB peripherals were found to be incompatible with the Windows 11 update, causing system instability.
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How this affects you

Users experiencing crashes, freezing, errors, and forced restarts on Windows 11 due to a recent update have been informed that RGB peripherals are the cause. A fix has not yet been released.

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