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    Free Windows 11 Upgrade (Even Unsupported PCs): Rufus Guide, Risks & ESU

    Microsoft still lets many Windows 10 users move to Windows 11 without buying a new license, using Windows Update, the Installation Assistant, installation media, or an ISO, while unsupported PCs can often be upgraded with tools such as Rufus that bypass Microsoft’s hardware checks. That is the...
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    Free Windows 11 Upgrade in 2026: Official Tools, TPM Checks, Rufus Workarounds

    PCMag’s guide to upgrading a Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 for free, including unsupported machines, lands at a moment when Windows 10 is already past its October 14, 2025 support deadline and still holds roughly 28.5 percent of Windows version share worldwide as of April 2026. The practical...
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    CVE-2026-27913: BitLocker Security Feature Bypass—Triage, Confidence, and Impact

    Microsoft’s entry for CVE-2026-27913 is a reminder that not every serious Windows issue arrives with dramatic exploit code or a flashy proof of concept. Even when the public advisory is sparse, the very fact that Microsoft classifies the issue as a Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass...