Microsoft admits Windows 11 drivers were quietly killing your battery and performance without crashing, closes the loophole
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May 16, 2026
Microsoft's new Driver Quality Initiative is finally fixing the problem of Windows laptops overheating or draining its battery while asleep in your bag. Going forward, Windows 11 drivers will be judged on power efficiency and thermal impact, not just whether they cause a system crash.
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