Microsoft confirms there will be no U-turn on Windows 11 hardware requirements

Microsoft is not backing down on the hardware requirements for Windows 11, stating that the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is ...
PC World

Microsoft doubles down, still won’t let older PCs run Windows 11

The TPM hardware requirement for Windows 11 was one of the biggest barriers to initial upgraders three years ago. And while that’s become less of an issue, it’s ...
HotHardware

Microsoft’s Windows 11 TPM Requirement Has Scalpers Seeing Green, Consumers Seeing Red

Scalpers are an opportunistic bunch, aren't they? Try shopping for a graphics card or one of the latest generation game consoles (Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5), and you will run into jacked up ...
TechSpot

Two security flaws in the TPM 2.0 specs put cryptographic keys at risk

Facepalm: The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) secure crypto-processor became a topic for public debate in 2021 when Microsoft forced TPM 2.0 adoption as a minimum ...
HotHardware

Here's How Microsoft Will Allow Some To Bypass Windows 11's TPM 2.0 Requirement

The pending release of the next generation of Windows is not without a bit of controversy. Microsoft has been receiving some backlash for requiring that PCs embrace the latest Trusted Platform Module ...

Windows is getting hardware-accelerated BitLocker.

The next generation of BitLocker, Microsoft’s encryption feature in Windows, will require next-generation Windows devices that are built on unannounced chips. “Hardware acceleration of BitLock ...