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You Might Actually Be Able to Upgrade Your 'Incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 for Free. Here's How

It's official -- four years after releasing Windows 11, Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025 (though it ...

Battlefield 6 Secure Boot not enabled? Here's how to prep your PC for launch.

I'm seeing a lot of PC players concerned over Battlefield 6's Secure Boot requirement, so I put together this step-by-step ...

What is Secure Boot? A guide to your PC's security check during startup

Secure Boot is a feature of your computer's UEFI that only allows approved operating systems to boot up.
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What Is EFI in Windows and How It Works

EFI, the Extensible Firmware Interface, is the firmware layer that initializes hardware before Windows loads. It checks CPU, RAM, storage, and peripherals, then hands control to the operating system.
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How To Turn On Secure Boot For Black Ops 7 And Battlefield 6 On PC

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Following Battlefield 6's difficulties with the "secure boot" problem on PC, it's now Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's turn. The BO7 beta is here, and some ...