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Windows 11's latest update includes a free File Explorer flashbang bug for dark mode users wanting to relive their early Counter-Strike days

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Just remember, we’re all Microsoft’s QA testers now.
In a move that no longer seems even remotely surprising, a recent update to Windows 11 has introduced a new bug. While this one is fairly innocuous compared to others in recent times, dark mode users might want to be a touch wary about opening up File Explorer. That’s because in some cases, the window will go completely white upon opening, effectively flashbanging you, CS-style.
It hardly seems fair, does it? Here I am, searching through the world of tech to report on the latest news, trends, and events and Microsoft, once again, serves it to me on a plate. Well, The Verge holds that honour, as this is where I learned about the File Explorer bug in Microsoft’s KB5070311 update for Windows 11.
As is the norm in such update reports, the description of the issue tries to downplay the problem a tad: “After installing KB5070311, you might experience issues when opening File Explorer in dark mode.

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