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Windows 10 hit by weird audio bugs including a random ‘high-pitched squeak’ – Techradar
Happens with 5.1 surround sound in some apps – but there are other audio glitches too

Recent Windows 10 updates are causing some weird audio glitches, including a worrying case of high-pitched squeaking which is traumatizing the ears of some unfortunate folks.
As Bleeping Computer points out, Aprils cumulative update (KB5001330) for May 2020 Update and October 2020 Update users (and KB5000842, the previous preview of this update) has a known issue with 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound. Microsoft notes that when using certain audio devices, 5.1 channel sound may play containing a…
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