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Windows 11: Microsoft pulls PC Health Check, eyes broader CPU support The PC Health Check app, designed to confirm PC compatibility with Windows 11, was confusing users. Credit: Gordon Mah Ung / IDG Microsoft made yet another attempt to clarify the hardware requirements surrounding Windows 11 on Monday, in conjunction with the release of the first build of Windows 11. As the company works to sort out initial user confusion, it said it had withdrawn its PC Health Check app that helped determine PC compatibility, and would try to expand its list of supported CPUs.   With much ab...

Microsoft Teases Windows 11 Support for 7th Gen Intel CPUs, First-Gen AMD Ryzen Chips Citing consumer confusion, the company is also temporarily removing the PC Health Check app, which evaluated whether your system could run Windows 11. By Michael Kan A Dell XPS 13 laptop purchased in 2017 says 'No Windows 11 for you!' Last week, Microsoft angered PC users everywhere when it revealed that Windows 11 won’t officially support CPU processors from a mere four to five years ago. But now the company is considering lowering the system requirements to include two earlier CPU generations:...

More Businesses Adopting Encryption in the Last Year May 31, 2021 06:36 GMT   ·  Comment      Device Encryption As a new survey by Vanson Bourne shows, 32% of companies have seen an increase in device encryption in the past year, according to Helpnet Security.   In addition to that, 31% of companies said they now expect all data to be encrypted by default, whether at rest or in transit, and 24% require all data to be encrypted when stored on their systems or in the cloud. Furthermore, 27% of IT decision-makers surveyed said their company has increased the use of encryption in ...