Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust . In a nutshell: Forcing users to download Windows updates has long been one of Microsoft's most controversial policies. While keeping an operating system up to date is one of the most important security practices, users often find their devices updating at inconvenient times. A recent beta update aims to address this issue. A new Windows update, currently rolling out to Dev Channel and Experimental Channel Insiders, overhauls how users manage system updates. Windows Update now allows indefinite postponements, the option to skip updates during initial setup, and the ability to reboot without immediately installing updates. Previously, Windows users could delay updates by a few days or pause them for up to five weeks using a dropdown menu. The new system introduces a calendar interface that allows updates to be paused for up to 35 days at a time.…