A lightweight free utility gives Windows users an easy way to review and control system-level privacy settings without digging into the registry.

If Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11, a bit of work under the hood could make it happen anyway.

When Microsoft ends support for an operating system, it means it will stop getting important updates. These updates include security patches, bug fixes, and stability improvements. Without them, your ...

Ripple effect: Windows 10 will reach end-of-life status in less than a month, despite its enduring popularity. Microsoft's temporary program to extend security updates for the operating system ...

Windows These are the last few Windows 10 zero-day security updates you'll see without signing up to extended coverage Windows Rufus is a free tool that gets rid of most of Windows 11's installation ...

Yesterday, Microsoft confirmed that Windows 10 users in the European Economic Area (EEA) will have access to Extended Security Updates (ESU) for free. The decision came after mounting pressure by ...

Microsoft is giving Windows 10 users in Europe an extra year of free security updates. Support was set to end in October 2025 but will now continue until October 13, 2026 for devices in the European ...

Score another win for EU consumers. On Wednesday, Microsoft backtracked on the strings it had attached to Windows 10's Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. However, it only did so in the European ...

Microsoft has reversed course on its Windows 10 support policy in Europe, offering a free, unconditional year of Extended Security Updates (ESU) to users in the European Economic Area (EEA). The ...

You won’t have to enable Windows Backup to get extended Windows 10 security updates in the European Economic Area. You won’t have to enable Windows Backup to get ...

Update September 25, 14:58 EDT: In a follow-up statement after the article was published, Microsoft told BleepingComputer that EEA customers will only be able to get free Windows 10 extended security ...

Windows 10 users in the European Economic Area can now receive an extra year of security updates without using reward points or buying additional storage. Jibin is a tech news writer based in ...