Most people who use the Home Edition of Windows 10 and 11 are unlikely to be aware that their computer also comes with a Microsoft encryption tool. On many computers, it’s even activated by default.

Microsoft will enforce stronger Kerberos encryption in April 2026, removing RC4 support and potentially impacting enterprise setups.

In brief: Windows 11 Pro ships with a security feature that could severely hamper your solid-state drive's performance. Fortunately, it is easy enough to turn off but some might not even know it is ...

Learn how to encrypt a backup drive to protect sensitive data, secure your files, and prevent unauthorized access with this ...