Hardware Standards
The latest Hardware Standards coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Will Require TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot on PC, Report Says
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, the next installment in Activision’s blockbuster shooter franchise, will reportedly require all PC players to enable TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot when it launches later this...
Microsoft's USB-C Revolution in Windows 11 Laptops: What You Need to Know
Microsoft's latest move to standardize USB-C requirements for Windows 11 laptops represents a significant leap forward in solving one of modern computing's most persistent frustrations - inconsistent...
Microsoft Embraces USB Type-C Standardization for Windows 11 Devices
Microsoft is making a bold move toward universal connectivity by standardizing USB Type-C ports across all Windows 11 laptops and devices. This initiative, announced as part of the Windows Hardware...
Microsoft Embraces USB-C Standard in Windows 11 for Enhanced Compatibility
Microsoft is making a significant push toward USB-C standardization in Windows 11, ensuring better compatibility, faster data transfer, and improved power delivery across devices. This move aligns...
Windows 11 v24H2 Embraces USB-C Standardization for Seamless Connectivity
Microsoft is taking a major step toward universal connectivity with Windows 11 v24H2 by standardizing USB-C ports across certified devices. This move aligns with the company's broader strategy to...
Microsoft's New USB-C Standards for Windows 11: What It Means for Compatibility & Performance
Microsoft has taken a significant step toward unifying USB-C functionality across Windows 11 devices by updating its Windows Hardware Compatibility Program (WHCP). This move establishes baseline...
Windows 11 24H2 Revolutionizes USB-C: Faster Data, Better Displays & Reliable Charging
Microsoft's upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update is poised to transform how we use USB-C ports on PCs, with groundbreaking improvements to data transfer speeds, display output capabilities, and power...
Microsoft's USB-C Standards for Windows 11 Laptops: What You Need to Know
Microsoft is setting a new benchmark for USB-C compatibility in Windows 11 laptops, aiming to streamline charging, data transfer, and display connectivity across devices. This move could...