XDA Developers on MSN

4 things I do on a new Windows PC to tighten my security

Most PCs don't get hacked, they get neglected.

How to check if your Windows PC is ready for the secure boot certificate expiry in June 2026

Not every Windows PC will automatically get the new Secure Boot certificates before the June 2026 deadline. Here's how to ...
PCMag on MSNOpinion

This Free Windows App Shows You Everything Your Computer Is Secretly Doing

I installed AppControl on my Windows 11 PC and was shocked by how much was happening in the background without me knowing.

‘Restart And Shut Down’—Microsoft Confirms Windows Update ‘Disruption’

Microsoft is changing your Windows Update. The company is killing Secure Boot certificates on most PCs after 15 years, ...

Accidentally deleted administrator account on Windows 11; how to recover?

If you have accidentally deleted the administrator account on Windows 11, you can recover it easily. Follow this guide to ...
PC World

Why you should be using Windows Hello to secure your PC

Modern Windows PCs often include some kind of biometric hardware, mainly in the form of facial recognition (using infrared cameras) or fingerprint scanning. Both of these features let you use Windows ...

4 Products That Could Keep Old PCs Useful After Windows 10

Windows 10 support has ended. These four products and alternatives can help older PCs stay useful with ChromeOS Flex, SSDs, ...