- Completely rewrote Motion Blur around a dedicated GPU renderer.
- Renamed the previous copy-based implementation to Afterimage Trail.
- Improved motion-blur responsiveness, directional smoothing, and cursor tracking.
- Enabled GPU Motion Blur by default for new installations.
- Improved movement under heavy CPU and GPU workloads.
- Fixed cursor sizing across monitors, DPI levels, the taskbar, and advanced-effect changes.
- Improved support for I-beam, hand, resize, busy, progress, and animated cursor roles.
- Preserved cursor transparency and removed black edge and shadow artifacts.
- Fixed cursor flickering and delayed role changes between windows and monitors.
- Fixed taskbar, Start menu, context menu, dropdown, hover, and click-through interactions.
- Added safer cursor recovery after crashes, updates, normal exit, and uninstall without a watchdog process.
- Expanded regression coverage for cursor sizing, GPU rendering, role transitions, and Windows shell interactions.