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Nvidia Releases GeForce Hotfix to Restore Major FPS Losses on Windows 11

Nvidia has released a GeForce hotfix driver (version 581.94) for Windows 11 users facing major drops in gaming performance following the October Patch Tuesday update KB5066835. Gamers began to see ...

NVIDIA rushes out a fix after Windows 11 update tanks PC gaming

After updating to the Windows 11 October 2025 Update (KB5066835), some PCs powered by NVIDIA hardware saw reduced performance ...

Microsoft rolls out emergency fix for Windows Update issue

Microsoft has begun rolling out update KB5072753, a new emergency out-of-band patch for Windows 11 that fixes a bug that was ...

Nvidia’s latest driver patch restores FPS performance in Windows 11

If you're experiencing deteriorated FPS after Windows 11's October patch, the new driver should bring it back to where it ...

Microsoft: Windows 11 24H2 bug crashes Explorer and Start Menu

Microsoft has confirmed a critical Windows 11 24H2 bug that causes the File Explorer, the Start Menu, and other key system components to crash when provisioning systems with cumulative updates ...