Windows 11 is gaining anew, hardware accelerated BitLocker encryption capability on new devices starting next year.

If you're running Windows 11 Pro, you could be costing your SSD almost 50 percent of its performance and speed. According to extensive tests run by the fine folks at Tom's Hardware, Windows 11's ...

Microsoft may be rolling out a new feature as part of the latest Windows 11 update that will boost security but slow down SSD performance. We’re talking about BitLocker, of course, a device encryption ...

A default setting in Windows 11 Pro robs as much as 45 percent of the speed from SSDs as it forces processors to encrypt and decrypt everything. Pro has BitLocker encryption enabled by default and ...

I'm trying to persuade our IT folks to let me install a SSD on my work laptop (Dell E5410). Has anyone done this, and what have your experiences been? I know one Crucial M4 owner was told it's a no-no ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the August 2025 release of Windows 11 update KB5063878, many users have started reporting serious issues online. Many have found that their previously ...

Microsoft warned that some Windows devices will boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the July 2024 Windows security updates. The BitLocker Windows security feature mitigates the risk of data ...

Another Windows update, another glitch. Rolling out this past Patch Tuesday, Microsoft's July update has created a hiccup for some Windows users who secure their PCs through BitLocker. Affecting ...