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Microsoft said my PC can't run Windows 11, but I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway - here's how

Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025. Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check. It's possible to bypass this and ...
Futurism

As Microsoft Forces Users to Ditch Windows 10, It Announces That It’s Also Turning Windows 11 into an AI-Controlled Monstrosity

Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, all but forcing users to either upgrade or pay more money to keep getting essential security updates for the OS they already own. No matter that ...
ZDNet

Microsoft said my PC was 'too old' to run Windows 11 - how I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway

Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 earlier this month. Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check. It's possible to bypass this and ...
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Time has run out for millions of Windows 10 users, but here's the trick for a free one-year extension

In case you somehow haven't heard, Microsoft is putting Windows 10 out to pasture starting today. Support for Windows 10 is ending on October 14, meaning Microsoft will stop issuing security patches ...
The Verge

As Microsoft bids farewell to Windows 10, millions of users won’t

Windows 10 is still hugely popular a decade on. Windows 10 is still hugely popular a decade on. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for ...

Interview: AMD hints at Ryzen compatibility with next major Windows version requirements

We recently interviewed AMD and the company revealed some interesting details about its hardware plans and ambitions around ...
ZDNet

My favorite way to run Windows apps on Linux just got even better

Winboat is a new way of running Windows apps on Linux. The latest version adds multi-monitor support and more. You can install and run this new app for free on Linux ...
TWCN Tech News

Multiple processes of the same program running on Windows 11

If you see multiple processes of the same program running on your Windows 11 PC, there is no need to panic, as this is a normal behavior of all Windows computers. However, if you experience ...
TechSpot

While Microsoft retires Windows 10, optical drives are selling like hot cakes in Japan for some reason

WTF?! Microsoft released the final cumulative update for Windows 10 a few days ago, and some users are still deciding what to do next. The old operating system will likely continue working for years ...
Computerworld

It’s here! Windows 10’s end-of-support deadline arrives

It’s the end of the road for routine support for the aging operating system, but businesses can continue to pay for security updates for the next three years. Windows 10 on Tuesday reached its ...
CNN

When masked agents descended on a Chicago suburb, residents disrupted the operation with hollering and blaring car horns

In the quiet village of Mount Prospect, nestled just northwest of Chicago’s city limits, residents were sheltering from the cold and rain on a sleepy Sunday afternoon watching TV, scrolling through ...
Windows Central

Windows 10 is officially dead

Windows 10 has been on the market for over a decade, and has been updated hundreds of times with new features since its debut in 2015. Since Windows 11, Microsoft has slowly encouraged users to make ...