EFI, the Extensible Firmware Interface, is the firmware layer that initializes hardware before Windows loads. It checks CPU, ...

If Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11, a bit of work under the hood could make it happen anyway.

Explore the MSI X99A XPower Gaming Titanium Motherboard in our detailed BIOS overview. Discover features that enhance performance, gaming experience, and customization. Gain insights into the ...

Identifying your BIOS version from the command prompt is easy. Start by typing "command prompt" in the Windows taskbar search box. Next, click the "Command Prompt" icon. At the command prompt dialog, ...

Steam's latest client beta has given you another way to quickly check whether you've got secure boot enabled before you hop into some FPSsing about. Enabling the setting's become mandatory for the ...

If you recently upgraded from Windows 10 to Windows 11 and noticed that your system is running version 23H, but the update for 24H2 isn’t available, you might face an issue with the Secure Boot option ...

Battlefield 6 won’t even start on PC unless Secure Boot is turned on, thanks to EA’s Javelin anti-cheat. This firmware feature prevents untrusted programs from loading before Windows starts, making it ...

For all you PC gamers planning to play the Battlefield 6 Open Beta this weekend, note that the game requires secure boot to be enabled. As disappointing as that is to ...

Earlier this week, MSI quietly rolled out a new BIOS package—AGESA 1.2.0.3f—for many of its AM5 motherboards (basically the same boards that use the 800‑series chipset). This update has two main goals ...

PC builders do love a good brand feud, and MSI vs. Gigabyte is practically the Lakers vs. Celtics of the motherboard world — maybe not as loud as the NVIDIA vs. AMD GPU battle, but just as personal.