Windows 10 update bug locks machines running Chrome, Cortana and others

Microsoft working on fix for machines and suggests temporary solutions to bug caused by installation of April 2018 updateThe new Windows 10 April 2018 update is causing apps such as Google’s Chrome browser and even Microsoft’s own Cortana virtual assistant to freeze and lock up computers.
The bug within the latest version of Windows 10, which rolled out to the general public on Monday, has caused hundreds of users to take to Reddit as well as Chrome and Microsoft’s support foru