Modder brings Windows 7 and Vista back to life with up-to-date updates

Windows 7 and Vista are staging an unexpected comeback as users push back against Windows 11.
ExtremeTech

Enthusiast Releases Up‑to‑Date ISOs for Windows 7 and Vista

Windows 7 and Vista have unofficially come back to life 9 years after Microsoft ended support for the latter OS. Tech ...
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Are people still using Windows XP and Windows 7? Yes, and here's why

When Windows 10 went out of support last month, roughly ten years after release, many were confused about whether to upgrade or keep running their existing iteration. Experts who recommended upgrading ...

Manchester ATM ups PIN requirement to full Windows login

Definitely Maybe running Windows 7? Bork!Bork!Bork! Just because Microsoft has ended support doesn't mean an operating system ...
WinBuzzer

Security Risk: Many ATMs are Still Running Windows 7

A malfunctioning ATM in Manchester has displayed a Windows 7 login screen instead of a PIN prompt, exposing legacy systems ...
TweakTown

Windows 7 market share skyrockets as Windows 11 market share barely moves

TL;DR: Windows 7 is experiencing a surprising resurgence in 2025, rising to nearly 10% of the global desktop Windows market share, up from 2% in July. Despite Microsoft ending support in 2023, its ...