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Apple
fromThe Verge
12 years ago

Revisiting Windows 1.0: how Microsoft's first desktop gracefully failed

Windows 1.0's legacy continues to influence modern operating systems like Windows 8.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 months ago

With 10 months of support remaining, Win 10 still dominates

Windows 10 continues to dominate the market as Windows 11 struggles to gain traction, raising concerns for Microsoft executives.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago
Tech industry

Almost Half Of Steam Users Still Use Windows 10, Despite Impending End Of Life

Windows 10 remains significant among users despite Windows 11's introduction and impending end-of-life deadline.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Tech industry

Ready to ditch Windows? 5 factors to help you decide between Linux or MacOS

Windows 10 support ends in October 2025, making it vital to consider alternatives for security reasons.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen prompts

Microsoft is actively encouraging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 before support ends in October 2025.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
JavaScript

The 4 easiest ways to test Linux on your old PC before Windows 10 support runs out

Windows 10 support ends October 14, 2025; users must find alternatives or upgrade to Windows 11.
Apple
fromThe Verge
12 years ago

Revisiting Windows 1.0: how Microsoft's first desktop gracefully failed

Windows 1.0's legacy continues to influence modern operating systems like Windows 8.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 months ago

With 10 months of support remaining, Win 10 still dominates

Windows 10 continues to dominate the market as Windows 11 struggles to gain traction, raising concerns for Microsoft executives.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago
Tech industry

Almost Half Of Steam Users Still Use Windows 10, Despite Impending End Of Life

Windows 10 remains significant among users despite Windows 11's introduction and impending end-of-life deadline.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
Tech industry

Ready to ditch Windows? 5 factors to help you decide between Linux or MacOS

Windows 10 support ends in October 2025, making it vital to consider alternatives for security reasons.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen prompts

Microsoft is actively encouraging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 before support ends in October 2025.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
JavaScript

The 4 easiest ways to test Linux on your old PC before Windows 10 support runs out

Windows 10 support ends October 14, 2025; users must find alternatives or upgrade to Windows 11.
more#operating-systems
#windows-11
Mobile UX
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

8 ways to make Windows 11 work like Windows 10

Windows 11 users can customize their settings to enhance familiarity and productivity.
Essential changes have been made in Windows 11 to restore familiar features.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Microsoft won't support Office apps on Windows 10 after October 14th

Essentially, Microsoft 365 apps will stop being supported on Windows 10 after October 14, 2025, requiring users to switch to Windows 11.
Information security
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Windows warning: Don't delete that weird 'inetpub' folder. Already did? Here's your fix

The inetpub folder in Windows updates is necessary for security, not IIS, and should not be deleted by users.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Microsoft Office support in Windows 10 ends in October too - what that really means

Microsoft 365 apps will lose support on Windows 10 after October 14, 2025, pushing users towards Windows 11.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Windows 11 adoption accelerates at the expense of Windows 10

Windows 11 adoption is increasing among enterprises, but remains slower than expected compared to Windows 10.
Microsoft's strategies to boost Windows 11 uptake include suggestions to simplify hardware requirements.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
7 months ago

Still have a Windows 10 PC? You have 5 options before support ends next year

Windows 10 will officially reach end of support on October 14, 2025, with no further security updates or customer support.
Mobile UX
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

8 ways to make Windows 11 work like Windows 10

Windows 11 users can customize their settings to enhance familiarity and productivity.
Essential changes have been made in Windows 11 to restore familiar features.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Microsoft won't support Office apps on Windows 10 after October 14th

Essentially, Microsoft 365 apps will stop being supported on Windows 10 after October 14, 2025, requiring users to switch to Windows 11.
Information security
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Windows warning: Don't delete that weird 'inetpub' folder. Already did? Here's your fix

The inetpub folder in Windows updates is necessary for security, not IIS, and should not be deleted by users.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Microsoft Office support in Windows 10 ends in October too - what that really means

Microsoft 365 apps will lose support on Windows 10 after October 14, 2025, pushing users towards Windows 11.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Windows 11 adoption accelerates at the expense of Windows 10

Windows 11 adoption is increasing among enterprises, but remains slower than expected compared to Windows 10.
Microsoft's strategies to boost Windows 11 uptake include suggestions to simplify hardware requirements.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
7 months ago

Still have a Windows 10 PC? You have 5 options before support ends next year

Windows 10 will officially reach end of support on October 14, 2025, with no further security updates or customer support.
more#windows-11
#software-support
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft defines what it means by 'deprecation'

"Deprecation" indicates a future removal, urging users to prepare, rather than signaling an immediate end.
Windows 10 is currently still receiving development support despite misunderstandings regarding its deprecation.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
DevOps

Want to save your old computer? Try these 6 Linux distros

Planned obsolescence in technology can leave users vulnerable when hardware is unable to support new software updates.
Linux distributions offer alternatives for users with older hardware facing end-of-life software support.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
Startup companies

Windows 10 LTSC - the version that won't expire for years

Users can skip hardware upgrades and remain on Windows 10.
Windows 10 LTSC versions provide extended support for those not wishing to upgrade to Windows 11.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft defines what it means by 'deprecation'

"Deprecation" indicates a future removal, urging users to prepare, rather than signaling an immediate end.
Windows 10 is currently still receiving development support despite misunderstandings regarding its deprecation.
fromZDNET
4 months ago
DevOps

Want to save your old computer? Try these 6 Linux distros

Planned obsolescence in technology can leave users vulnerable when hardware is unable to support new software updates.
Linux distributions offer alternatives for users with older hardware facing end-of-life software support.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
Startup companies

Windows 10 LTSC - the version that won't expire for years

Users can skip hardware upgrades and remain on Windows 10.
Windows 10 LTSC versions provide extended support for those not wishing to upgrade to Windows 11.
more#software-support
#microsoft
Tech industry
fromZDNET
7 months ago

Want to keep getting Windows 10 updates next year? Here's what it will cost

Microsoft's Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 prices are significantly higher for business customers compared to education customers.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Tech industry

Consumers won't be offered all three years of extended Windows 10 security updates

Most Windows 10 PCs will stop receiving updates in October 2025.
Consumers can only buy one year of extended security updates for $30.
Businesses will have up to three years of security updates.
fromComputerworld
6 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft unveils new AI-powered Windows 11 features for Copilot+ PC users

Microsoft's new features focus on enhancing image editing and improving user experience, but may not inspire immediate hardware upgrades.
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Tech industry

Black screens persist for Windows 10 AVD users

Microsoft's July update caused significant issues for Azure Virtual Desktop users, including frustrating black screens and multi-application connectivity problems.
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Tech industry

Lots of PCs are poised to fall off the Windows 10 update cliff one year from today

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, with many users still relying on it.
fromTheregister
7 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft still pushing out fixes for Windows 10

Microsoft is updating Windows 10 to address single sign-on issues due to European regulations and improve user experience before its support ends.
Tech industry
fromZDNET
7 months ago

Want to keep getting Windows 10 updates next year? Here's what it will cost

Microsoft's Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 prices are significantly higher for business customers compared to education customers.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Tech industry

Consumers won't be offered all three years of extended Windows 10 security updates

Most Windows 10 PCs will stop receiving updates in October 2025.
Consumers can only buy one year of extended security updates for $30.
Businesses will have up to three years of security updates.
fromComputerworld
6 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft unveils new AI-powered Windows 11 features for Copilot+ PC users

Microsoft's new features focus on enhancing image editing and improving user experience, but may not inspire immediate hardware upgrades.
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Tech industry

Black screens persist for Windows 10 AVD users

Microsoft's July update caused significant issues for Azure Virtual Desktop users, including frustrating black screens and multi-application connectivity problems.
fromArs Technica
6 months ago
Tech industry

Lots of PCs are poised to fall off the Windows 10 update cliff one year from today

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, with many users still relying on it.
fromTheregister
7 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft still pushing out fixes for Windows 10

Microsoft is updating Windows 10 to address single sign-on issues due to European regulations and improve user experience before its support ends.
more#microsoft
fromComputerworld
1 week ago
Tech industry

How to deal with tech tariff terror

Despite fluctuating tariffs, IT admins will face rising technology costs due to inevitable price increases from vendors to end users.
#ai-pcs
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Should AI PCs be part of your next hardware refresh?

AI PCs are crucial for businesses preparing for hardware refreshes in 2025.
Local inferencing on AI PCs improves data privacy and performance.
The emergence of AI PCs signals a fundamental shift in the computing landscape.
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Premium-priced AI PCs? Businesses aren't buying - yet

AI PC adoption is hindered by premium pricing and a lack of compelling applications, leading to delayed upgrades in businesses.
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Tech industry

Windows 10's farewell tour set to drive laptop sales in 2025

The laptop market growth is primarily fueled by commercial upgrades and Windows 10 end of life, not strong demand for AI-capable PCs.
Artificial intelligence
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

Should AI PCs be part of your next hardware refresh?

AI PCs are crucial for businesses preparing for hardware refreshes in 2025.
Local inferencing on AI PCs improves data privacy and performance.
The emergence of AI PCs signals a fundamental shift in the computing landscape.
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Tech industry

Windows 10's farewell tour set to drive laptop sales in 2025

The laptop market growth is primarily fueled by commercial upgrades and Windows 10 end of life, not strong demand for AI-capable PCs.
more#ai-pcs
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Tech industry

Statcounter's Windows market-share data is not accurate or reliable, and I can prove it

Monthly tech articles, based on Statcounter data, often misinterpret short-term trends rather than reflecting real-world changes.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Tech industry

Even Windows 10 cannot escape the new Outlook

Microsoft claims to have fixed the DAC problem with recent updates, but some users are still experiencing issues.
The new Outlook for Windows app is now available on Windows 10, replacing the Mail and Calendar apps.
fromWGB
3 months ago
Video games

The Sims 1 & 2 Are Probably Being Released on Windows 10/11 This Weekend

The first two Sims games will be re-released for Windows 10 this weekend with updated compatibility.
No major visual remastering is planned, just support for modern operating systems.
#microsoft-outlook
fromComputerworld
3 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft plans to force-install its new Outlook app on Windows 10 PCs

Microsoft is forcing the new Outlook client installation on Windows 10 to improve security.
Users can uninstall the new Outlook client after it is automatically installed.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft to force new Outlook app in Windows 10 with no way to block it

Microsoft will preinstall the new Outlook app on Windows 10, replacing Mail and Calendar apps in early 2025.
Tech industry
fromComputerworld
3 months ago

Microsoft plans to force-install its new Outlook app on Windows 10 PCs

Microsoft is forcing the new Outlook client installation on Windows 10 to improve security.
Users can uninstall the new Outlook client after it is automatically installed.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Tech industry

Microsoft to force new Outlook app in Windows 10 with no way to block it

Microsoft will preinstall the new Outlook app on Windows 10, replacing Mail and Calendar apps in early 2025.
more#microsoft-outlook
Tech industry
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Microsoft readies a slew of enterprise-impacting retirements

Microsoft is retiring various services and features in 2025, significantly affecting administrators and the landscape of Microsoft 365.
fromfaun.pub
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Clean FileRepository Folder in DriverStore (Windows 10)

Creating a restore point is essential before deleting files in Windows 10.
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