Microsoft is tightening security in Windows 11. Starting April 2026, outdated kernel drivers will be phased out—the company’s ...

New Windows policies will block unvetted kernel drivers, forcing enterprises to confront hidden dependencies on legacy systems.

That said, administrators can still allow custom kernel drivers via the Application Control for Business policy to override the default kernel policy. Microsoft foresees this being used for ...

Microsoft will block legacy drivers in Windows 11 starting April 2026, enforcing WHCP signing to improve security and system stability.

Microsoft gave assurances this week that organizations adopting Windows 10 likely won't face application compatibility issues. Application compatibility has been "one of the most important ...

Does Windows 11 have compatibility issues? There are known Windows 11 problems and issues. Including incompatibility issues with specific versions of drivers for Intel Smart Sound Technology (Intel ...

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