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Bowing to user backlash, Microsoft eventually relented and implemented a one-year Windows 10 support-extension. But lifelines ...

Microsoft is now testing WebAuthn API updates that add support for using third-party passkey providers for Windows 11 passwordless authentication. Passkeys use biometric authentication, such as ...

Microsoft is ending Windows 10 support for most users on October 14, 2025 and the company has been urging users to upgrade to Windows 11. But in what seems to be a tacit acknowledgment that a lot of ...

I still think this ultimately turns out like the Real ID thing. MS will declare W10 officially unsupported on their chosen date but will provide “critical” security updates or some such thing for a ...

Microsoft’s first big Windows 11 refresh of the year is going so badly that the company is telling people to pull the update ...

Microsoft Killed Off Windows 10 Support. Here's How to Get It Free for Another Year Effective Oct. 14, Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10, but there are three ways to extend critical security ...

Microsoft has officially retired the traditional phone-based activation system for Windows (and MS Office) that served as a ...