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Internet Games on Windows XP, ME, and 7 to lose support over the next six months

By Sean Endicott published 9 July 19

Many popular Internet Games are losing support on Windows XP, Windows ME, and Windows 7. Titles losing support include backgammon, checkers, spaders, and hearts.

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By Michael Archambault last updated 29 November 18

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iTunes Store dropping support for Windows XP and Vista in May

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published 26 February 18

Apple will drop support for the iTunes Store on Windows XP and Vista on May 25.

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Microsoft issues security patches for Windows XP to combat elevated cyberattack risk

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published 13 June 17

As part of its regular Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft has issued new security patches for Windows XP to combat an "elevated risk" of cyberattacks from state-sponsored actors.

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London's Metropolitan Police still has Windows XP running on 27,000 PCs

By John Callaham published 9 August 16

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The image for the most popular Windows wallpaper ever was taken 20 years ago today

By John Callaham published 24 June 16

20 years ago today, a photographer named Charles O'Rear took a picture in northern California that later became the default wallpaper for Windows XP, and the most popular Windows wallpaper ever.

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Windows 10's PC market share surges to over 17% in May

By John Callaham published 1 June 16

Windows 10 was used by 17.43% of all PCs worldwide in May 2016, according to the latest data from Net Applications. That's a big increase compared to April's 14.35% share for the OS.

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