At the beginning of 2025, Microsoft announced plans to end support for Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10 at the same time as the operating system itself: Oct. 14, 2025. This meant that after this date, ...

Windows 10 can still receive security-only updates after end of support through Extended Security Updates (ESU). If your PC ...

Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10 on Tuesday, closing a decade-long chapter for one of the company's most widely deployed operating systems. The end of support means no new security ...

Have you been putting off upgrading to Windows 11 ever since it launched? If you want your rig to be as secure as possible, you don't have long left until you pretty much have to. As pointed out by ...

Some reluctantly upgraded to Windows 11, while others switched to Linux. Many signed up for Microsoft's Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU), a $ 30-per-year plan that delivers official security ...

For those gamers who have stubbornly held on to Windows 10, the clock is ticking and time is running out, as Microsoft is officially ending support for its previous operating system in exactly one ...

Windows 10 is no longer supported by Microsoft, but at the time of writing, over 40% of Windows devices still run the 10-year-old operating system (OS), according to StatsCounter. Its successor, ...

With Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 this October, many people are racing to upgrade. Catherine, a longtime HP desktop user, shared her concerns with us: "I need to purchase a new/updated ...

Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) is a paid subscription that provides security patches now that mainstream support of Windows 10 has ended. Free security updates and technical support are no ...

Microsoft has already ended support for Windows 10. If you haven’t upgraded, your computer may be vulnerable. Normally, it would cost $199 to upgrade to Windows 11 Pro, but currently, it’s only $14.97 ...

A year might sound like a long time, but the days turn to weeks and the weeks to months, and before you know it, time's up. In exactly one year, Microsoft will end free update support for Windows 10.

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...