5 Windows security settings you should never skip over

Windows has a range of authentication methods for accessing your device, a firewall, an antivirus, a way to encrypt your ...

Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Mistake—‘Turn On Virus Protection’

Per Windows Latest, “in our tests, we found that the Windows Security app, which manages Microsoft Defender Antivirus, ...
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Windows 11 Settings You Should Change in 2026：A 9-Point Speed, Privacy, and Security Checklist

Microsoft shipped its largest-ever security update on June 9, 2026, and the 2011 Secure Boot certificates inside Windows begin expiring in late June, which makes this the right month to stop ignoring ...
The Verge

Microsoft is building new Windows security features to prevent another CrowdStrike incident

There’s no talk of locking down the Windows kernel just yet, but Microsoft clearly wants to move endpoint security systems out of there. There’s no talk of locking down the Windows kernel just yet, ...
ZDNet

My 5-step security checklist for every new Windows PC

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Your Windows security is hiding 11% of your gaming performance — here's why you shouldn't claim it

Disabling VBS boosted my game performance, but the security tradeoff isn't worth keeping it off.