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Windows 7 running natively on a Steam Deck is unnatural, but here it is
By Ben Wilson published
Handhelds It boots, but there's something wrong with it. Then again, if "Bob Pony" devotes any more time to this unusual project, that could all change.

Windows Vista's boot sound has returned to Windows 11 thanks to funny bug
By Zac Bowden published
Windows Windows Vista's iconic boot chime has made a surprise return in the latest Windows 11 preview builds.

Windows 7 often booted slowly thanks to a simple programming error
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows A veteran Microsoft engineer recently described how Windows 7 took longer to load when users selected certain desktop wallpapers due to a simple programming error.

Mozilla to end Windows 7 support on Firefox in March 2025
By Kevin Okemwa published
WINDOWS Mozilla plans to extend support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS on Firefox until March 2025, including Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and macOS 10.12 to 10.14.

Windows95man drops new track 'Paperclip,' a love letter to Clippy
By Jennifer Young last updated
DJ CLIPPY 'Paperclip' is the new track from Windows95man and you can stream it today

Microsoft cut Windows 7 support on Edge, but Mozilla says "enough" Firefox users are using it to extend support to March 2025: "Backporting security fixes is already getting increasingly painful due to the divergence"
By Kevin Okemwa published
EXTENDED SUPPORT Mozilla is extending Firefox support for legacy versions of Windows and macOS until March 2025.

Just one Terminal command brings nostalgic Windows 7 and Vista aesthetics to your Windows 11 PC
By Kevin Okemwa published
NOSTALGIA There's a new third-party script called Revert8Plus, which you can use to transform Windows 11 or 10 into Windows 7 or Vista.

Steam drops support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, dozens of PC gamers affected
By Sean Endicott published
DOZENS OF US! Valve officially ended Steam support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 this week. Steam clients on those operating systems will no longer receive updates, including security updates.
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