Windows 11 has a built-in report that provides insight into your laptop's battery status, including whether it's time for a replacement.

There is a new security feature in Windows 11 to protect system files, which was quietly rolled out in the latest update.

Microsoft has provided BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI in a Guam fraud case, marking the first known instance of such cooperation and raising privacy concerns.

Unlike traditional attacks that rely on exploits, this succeeds through social engineering combined with abuse of Windows' own security architecture.

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Windows 11 includes multiple built-in security layers designed to protect your system from modern cyber threats. One such ...

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