PCWorld highlights Smart App Control, a crucial Windows 11 security feature that screens apps through Microsoft’s cloud service to protect against malware and compromised executables. A February 2026 ...
On Windows 11, Administrator Protection is a new security feature arriving with the November 2025 Patch Tuesday Update that adds an extra layer of security by prompting an authorization dialog using ...
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 Insider builds featuring a built-in network speed test, Emoji 16.0, shared audio controls, and stronger batch file security.
Microsoft’s Windows 11 creates System Restore points, that is, snapshots of your PC’s system files, settings and registry. But those points expire and are automatically deleted after 60 days, ...
Microsoft has not yet removed a mandatory clean install requirement for a Windows 11-exclusive feature, which is said to ...
The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first in a while that includes a ...
In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues.
Microsoft's February update KB5077181 tackles the black screen crashes hitting Nvidia RTX users since January. The mandatory patch also restores gaming performance and fixes 58 security flaws that ...
Windows 11 adds an extra layer of security, but you have to enable it manually. Here's how. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...