Forget Copilot appearing like an AI genie, a new update temporarily made Windows 11's taskbar annoyingly glitchy

Windows 11 Taskbar closeup.

What you need to know

• Microsoft released a new optional update (KB5037853) to Windows 11.
• The update caused a glitch affecting the taskbar, causing it to disappear and reappear automatically.
• Microsoft acknowledged the issue and has since released a fix via a new update, though it may take up to 24 hours for affected users to access it.