Stop destroying your SSD: 6 must-do Windows 11 tweaks

SSDs, or solid state drives, are widely used in desktops and laptops because they offer faster performance, quieter operation ...
Mashable

Windows 11’s latest update may be bricking some SSDs, users report

Word is circulating around the Internet that the latest Windows 11 update may be causing some potentially serious problems for SSD owners. More specifically, some users in Japan have reported that ...
HotHardware

Windows 11 24H2 Update Is Causing BSOD Crashes For PCs With These SSDs

Did you recently get served the big update to Windows 11 24H2? The upgrade, which would have been called a Service Pack once upon a time, comes along with the new Copilot AI features as well as the ...
PC World

Microsoft confirms disappearing SSDs on Windows 11. Here’s how to avoid it

Problematic August 2025 Windows update KB5063878 is taking on ever greater proportions. Microsoft confirmed (via Windows Latest) that “we’re aware of these reports and are investigating with our ...
PC World

Default Windows 11 feature slows SSDs up to 45%: How to fix it

Microsoft’s BitLocker software encryption of for SSDs, which is activated by default in Windows 11 Pro, causes a massive reduction in the performance of storage drives. TomsHardware conducted ...
PCGamesN

Your gaming SSD could fail if you install this Windows 11 update, say reports

A new Windows 11 security update is reportedly causing some gaming SSDs to fail. That's according to new reports online, which suggest that, following the installation of the KB5063878 security update ...