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Microsoft extends Windows 10 extended security updates program amid RAMpocalypse

By Zac Bowden Published

Windows 10 Windows 10's ESU program has been quietly extended by an extra year, now ending on October 12, 2027 instead of October 2026.

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Podcast: A massive week for Windows and Xbox

By Zac Bowden Published

Podcast On this week's episode: Daniel and Zac discuss Windows' massive week across Computex and Build, new NVIDIA RTX Spark, and the Xbox Showcase + drama.

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Microsoft’s 2016 Android app port push predicted today’s AI integration

By John Callaham Published

Flashback Microsoft is using the Cortana notification sync feature in Windows 10 to add a "request app" feature if the notification comes from an Android smartphone.

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HP users keep Windows 10 alive against all odds

By Kevin Okemwa Published

WINDOWS 10 Despite Microsoft’s push for Windows 11, millions of HP users are sticking with Windows 10

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How does pricing impact Microsoft's new Surface PCs?

By Zac Bowden Published

Podcast On this episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Daniel and Zac discuss Microsoft's new Surface for Business announcements, and their pricing.

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11 years ago, Microsoft got cozy with "Non-Genuine" version of Windows

By John Callaham Published

Flashback Microsoft’s decision to offer full Windows 10 upgrades to non‑genuine PCs marked a rare moment of outreach — and a major shift in how the company thought about Windows adoption.

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How does Windows K2 impact the next Xbox?

By Zac Bowden Published

Podcast Podcast: Daniel and Zac discuss the latest with Xbox and Windows K2.

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Windows 10 users are holding out in Steam — by choice or force?

By Ben Wilson Published

PC Gaming Valve's new hardware survey shows that a quarter of Windows users are holding on to Windows 10, while the most popular PC components paint a broader picture.

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Secure Boot might stop working on your PC in 8 weeks. Here's how to check.

By Cale Hunt Published

Windows The slow decline of outdated Windows versions continues as Microsoft confronts expiring Secure Boot certificates for the first time ever.

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Demonstrators stage a protest to denounce the early retirement of 300 million computers, made obsolete by the forced upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, in front of Microsoft France headquarters
France threw a funeral for Windows 10 in protest of forced "obsolescence"

By Kevin Okemwa Published

Windows 10 French activists staged a symbolic funeral for Windows 10, slamming Microsoft’s forced Windows 11 upgrades and planned obsolescence.

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