Optional Windows 11 update fixes USB audio bugs

Optional Windows 11 update fixes USB audio bugs, among others
Remember the Windows 11 24H2 update from earlier this month? The first one of the year, which continued last year’s trend of 24H2 updates wreaking havoc for end users? Well, the big issue caused by that one seems to have been addressed — for testers,
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First spotted by Windows Latest (via TechRadar ), the bug wipes out audio from a PC, with those using any version of Windows 11, such as Windows 11 24H2, 23H2 and 22H2, at risk. It also affects Windows 10 users, and strangely, despite being a more general security patch, all versions of the operating system experience the issue.
Windows 11 KB5050094 update fixes bugs causing audio issues
Microsoft has released the optional KB5050094 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with 28 bug fixes and changes, including fixes for bugs causing audio playback issues on systems with USB audio device drivers.
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