Windows 11 KB5053656 update released with 38 changes and fixes

​​Microsoft has released the KB5053656 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with 38 changes, including real-time translation on AMD and Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs and fixes for authentication and blue-screen issues. The KB5053656 update is part of the company's "optional non-security preview updates" schedule, which pushes updates at the end of each month to let Windows admins test bug fixes, improvements, and features that will roll out during next month's Patch Tuesday release. However, unlike regular Patch Tuesday cumulative updates, monthly non-security preview updates do not include security updates. On Copilot+ PCs with AMD and Intel CPUs, KB5053656 adds live captions and real-time translation with support for translating more than 44 languages into English. This preview update also fixes an issue that can trigger a PDC_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT bug check (blue screen) when resuming from sleep and several bugs causing Kerberos and FIDO Cached Credential authentication to stop ... Read full article.