In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues.

Microsoft announced that it has replaced the default scripting engine JScript with the newer and more secure JScript9Legacy on Windows 11 version 24H2 and later. The decision is driven by security ...

Windows 11 adds an extra layer of security, but you have to enable it manually. Here's how. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...

PCWorld highlights Smart App Control, a crucial Windows 11 security feature that screens apps through Microsoft’s cloud service to protect against malware and compromised executables. A February 2026 ...

Whenever you install a new app on a smartphone, you're likely to see permission prompts asking for your consent to access sensitive things like your camera, microphone, and, in some instances, your ...

Microsoft is bringing tighter security to Windows 11, including smartphone-style app permissions.