ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10.Defender will receive regular security updates ...

Microsoft ’s official support for Windows 10 may have ended on October 14, but you don’t need to panic if you haven’t yet ...

Microsoft will no longer be offering free security updates for Windows 10. If you're not ready to upgrade to Windows 11, here ...

Above and beyond the benefits of a fresh do-over, clean installing Windows 11 improves security, exposes new features, and more. With the Windows 10 end of support date arriving on October 14, ...

Windows 10 has been one of the best and most stable versions of the operating system from Microsoft, and it is no wonder that many users have waited to update to the new Windows 11. Despite its ...

Windows 10 was initially released in July 2015, around three years after the release of Windows 8. The update’s main priority was to roll back some of Windows 8’s more divisive user interface changes, ...

If your computer is still running without issues and meets your needs, you have a few ways to extend its life beyond 2025.

Internet users are also threatened by so-called deepfakes. These are, for example, videos with well-known personalities, such ...

Microsoft launched its Windows 11 version 25H2 update on September 30, 2025, bringing enhanced security and AI-powered features like "AI Actions" in File Explorer and improved Click to Do for Copilot+ ...

Microsoft' Windows 11 updates have broken the "localhost" functionality, making applications that connect back to 127.0.0.1 ...

October 14 will mark the end of Windows 10, when Microsoft officially stops providing free security updates, patches, and ...

Microsoft has fixed a Windows 11 24H2 bug affecting facial scans. Impacted users are no longer blocked from installing 24H2. Three reported issues with 24H2 still need to be resolved. Microsoft has ...