Windows, Microsoft and PCs

Microsoft’s Forced Upgrade—New Warning For 450 Million Windows PC Owners
Microsoft has just played its joker card twice in a week, forcing upgrades on millions of Windows PC owners. This will raise serious alarm bells for hundreds of million of users who may now need to upgrade their PCs with no alternative options.
Microsoft starts force upgrading Windows 11 22H2, 23H3 devices
Microsoft has started the forced rollout of Windows 11 24H2 to eligible, non-managed systems running the Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2.
Microsoft begins forcefully upgrading PCs to Windows 11 24H2
Windows 11 24H2 update is here and it’s coming to your machine whether you like it or not, well, almost. Microsoft has shifted gears on its update policy for Windows 11 24H2, the latest iteration of its desktop operating system.
Microsoft might make you buy a new Windows 11 PC to keep using Office 365
Microsoft will end support for Microsoft 365 for Windows 10 this October, so you'll need to buy a new Windows 11 PC.
Google Warning Stops Microsoft ‘Tricking’ Windows Users
Microsoft has suddenly backtracked after being caught “ tricking ” users, with a homepage designed to look and feel like Google’s own when Windows users searched for Google itself. The head of Chrome accused the Windows-maker of a “new year, new low,” criticizing its “long history of tricks to confuse users and limit choice.”
How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 in 2025
Microsoft keeps adding upgrade roadblocks, but there are workarounds for many models. Here's how you can find out whether your Windows 10 PC can bypass the latest restrictions and safely upgrade to Windows 11 - for free.
This Sale Makes Upgrading to Windows 11 a No-Brainer
We’ve heard just about every excuse under the sun for Windows 10 users not wanting to upgrade to the newest OS. But, with Microsoft ending Windows 10 support later this year, people are upgrading to Windows 11 and finding they actually like it.
Microsoft to End Support for Office 365 Apps on Windows 10 in October
Microsoft has announced that the final day it will offer security support for Word, Excel, and Powerpoint on Windows 10 will ...
Microsoft opens testing for Windows AI search
Microsoft is testing AI-powered Windows search in a new dev channel build for Windows 11 Insider testers. Announced in ...
Microsoft to kill Office support for Windows 10 this year
Microsoft will stop supporting Office apps on Windows 10 this year. Also it really wants you to upgrade to Windows 11.
Microsoft Office support in Windows 10 ends in October too - what that really means
Windows 10 isn't the only Microsoft product that is due to lose support this coming October. In a blog post published ...
Microsoft 365 users still on Windows 10 will be out of luck when Windows 10 is retired in October
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Microsoft finally patches serious UEFI Secure Boot flaw after seven-month delay
The vulnerability (CVE-2024-7344) allowed bad actors to sneak malicious code onto devices in a way that could bypass many of Windows 11's built-in security defenses. It ...
Microsoft won’t support Office apps on Windows 10 after October 14th
While support will end for Office apps on Windows 10 in October, it doesn’t mean the apps will suddenly stop working.
Windows 11 Is Getting a Better File Search, but Not for All PCs
Microsoft is significantly upgrading the search experience on Windows 11 with the introduction of semantic indexing for ...