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Microsoft ended Windows 10 support, but you don’t necessarily need a new PC

You can keep using Windows 10 safely if you meet these criteria and enable the right setting.
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Can't Run Windows 11? Here's What You Should Do Next

Windows 10 support ends on Oct. 14. Microsoft will start prioritizing Windows 11 and halt updates to Windows 10. While the most current version of Windows has been available for several years, plenty ...
PC World

Upgrading Windows 10 to 11: Here’s everything you need to know

Support for Windows 10 ends in October 2025. We explain how to update to Windows 11 24H2 and what you need to keep in mind. Firstly, the good news: If you have Windows 10 installed on your PC, you can ...
Forbes

Windows 10: Update Makes Annoying Change That Windows 11 May Fix

If you use Windows 10 and haven’t wanted to make the move to Windows 11, you’re not alone. But a new Windows 10 update sidelines a small but useful feature: a bold view of the time, including seconds, ...

Windows 10 users get more time to stay secure

Microsoft extended Windows 10 security updates through 2027, offering users more time to plan their next upgrade.
PC World

I’m sticking with Windows 10 even after it dies next week. Here’s how

It’s now been four years since Windows 11’s release and Microsoft is tired of waiting for users to switch over. As of September 2025, Windows 11 and Windows 10 are still neck and neck when it comes to ...
CNET

Windows 10 Users Can Get Free Security Updates Until 2027 — Here’s How

Support for Windows 10 officially ended last October. Microsoft is prioritizing updates for the latest OS, Windows 11, and has thus stopped providing security updates for its decade-old predecessor.
Consumer Reports

Windows 10 End of Life Is Coming. Here's What You Need to Do.

Time may be running out for your Windows 10 computer. After Oct. 14, Microsoft will stop providing free security updates for the operating system. First, you need to find out where you stand. The ...
ZDNet

Microsoft delivers first update to its Windows 10 Technical Preview

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Forbes

Microsoft Confirms Free Windows 10 Security Updates — How To Get Them

Windows users are, understandably, given the size of the operating system market share, a prime target for attackers of all kinds, from nation-state espionage actors to hackers and scammers. Windows ...
The New York Times

Windows 10 Is Dead. But You Might Not Need a New Laptop Yet.

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Kimber Streams Kimber Streams is a writer who has been covering laptops and other tech at ...
Ars Technica

Remembering what Windows 10 did right—and how it made modern Windows more annoying

If you’ve been following our coverage for the last few years, you’ll already know that 2025 is the year that Windows 10 died. Technically. “Died,” because Microsoft’s formal end-of-support date came ...