In June 2025, Microsoft announced that, in June 2026, it would begin deprecating Secure Boot certificates of Windows systems from 2011, which were superseded by their 2023 counterparts.

It's probably best to keep your BIOS up-to-date to be safe, but Epic tells PC Gamer that it doesn't require a specific BIOS version for Fortnite—as long as the version you have supports the features ...

Microsoft reminds everyone that the initial wave of Secure Boot certificates, dropped in 2011, are due to expire.

Starting February 19, all Fortnite tournaments on PC will require users to activate Secure Boot, TPM, and Input-Output Memory Management Unit (IOMMU). Although virtually all PC ...

Wondering how to enable Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 in Fortnite? Here's a guide breaking down the steps you need to follow.

Important security certificates for Windows 11 will soon expire for many users. In some cases, you will need to take action ...

One of those was UEFI Secure Boot, a mechanism for verifying PC bootloaders to ensure that unverified software can’t be loaded at startup. Secure Boot was enabled but technically optional for Windows ...

Some Windows 10 computers that are flagged as incompatible can actually support the upgrade with specific settings enabled.

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If you’ve ever tried to install a game, download software, or troubleshoot a cranky computer, you’ve probably been asked for your PC specs. And if you’ve ever responded with, “Umm… it’s a black laptop ...

When the transition occurred from BIOS to UEFI, CSM came into being. CSM stands for Compatibility Support Mode. As the name suggests, this mode is a component of the UEFI firmware that is for the ...