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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Following Battlefield 6's difficulties with the "secure boot" problem on PC, it's now Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's turn. The BO7 beta is here, and some ...

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While Microsoft continues to improve and secure its software ecosystem, vulnerabilities still surface from time to time — and ...

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