Firmware, encryption, and filesystem traps that break dual boot.

This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

The lovely thing about the x86 architecture is its decades of backwards compatibility, which makes it possible to run 1990s ...

Windows 11's next act? Lock it down by default and make every app ask nicely first, tightening control, boosting transparency, and curbing unwanted changes.

IT admins will be busy this month patching Microsoft software and apps, but not nearly as busy as they were in January.

Windows 11 is refreshing Secure Boot keys in 2026. Here's why TPM-WMI Event ID 1801 appears, and how to verify the new certificate.

Epic Games unveils a big change coming to Fortnite on February 19 that may require PC players to adjust some of their settings to keep playing.

Epic Games has announced new security measures for Fortnite, but the elevated requirements only apply to tournament play — for now.

Microsoft is reminding users that the Secure Boot ecosystem will soon require a mandatory check-up. The Redmond-backed security protocol, part of the UEFI specification and primarily ...

The February update continues to refresh Secure Boot certificates. The update also fixes a number of feature and security glitches. Let's hope this month's update is less buggy than the one in January ...

Microsoft reminds everyone that the initial wave of Secure Boot certificates, dropped in 2011, are due to expire.

Microsoft hasn't officially announced Windows 12, but evidence points to a 2027 release with major AI integration, higher hardware requirements (16GB RAM, NPU support), and a potential modular ...