Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Microsoft confirms that starting Oct. 14, “File Explorer ...

If you're reading this on a Windows 10 laptop or desktop PC — you've got four days left before your device becomes a sitting duck for cybercriminals. Microsoft will pull support for Windows 10 from ...

Windows users warned as ongoing attacks exploit CVE-2025-9491 — and there's currently no fix available from Microsoft. Updated November 2 with a statement from Microsoft regarding the newly reported ...

An urgent warning has been issued to millions of Microsoft users ahead of a major software change. As of tomorrow, Microsoft will officially end support for the Windows 10 operating system. That means ...

October marks the final official Patch Tuesday for Windows 10. This month's update included a record 173 security fixes. All the new and improved features were reserved for Windows 11. Microsoft has ...

Windows 10 is no longer going to receive free security updates in the future, but that doesn't mean you have to update to ...