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 ...
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 ...

Highguard requires Secure Boot to play, which might not be a popular move

You will also need a TPM.
Digital Trends

Even the Surface Laptop Studio doesn’t come with a hardware TPM chip

Microsoft just announced the new Surface Laptop Studio at its fall Surface event. Sandwiched between updates to the Surface Pro and the Surface Duo, the Laptop Studio is an entirely new product that ...
HotHardware

Why Windows 11's TPM 2.0 Requirements Could Spell Doom For Virtual Machines

For some, Microsoft's insistence that PCs be equipped with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 support is irritating, especially since the company has done a poor job explaining why it is suddenly such ...
Network World

Trusted chip assures endpoint integrity

Today, network connection requests by clients typically are granted or denied based on a client’s ability to prove some or all of his credentials, including passwords, machine certificates and user ...