Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, so do this if you want to keep using your older PC securely. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance ...

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If Windows is your preferred operating system, consider these open-source apps. There are numerous open-source apps available for almost any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows.

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Here we go again. “Microsoft is trying a new way to stop users from downloading Google Chrome.” We have seen this before. Just as with Apple, the two tech giants are pushing hard to keep users within ...

Copilot on Windows is a desktop app designed to inform, ideate, and inspire. Using advanced AI, Copilot understands your questions and requests, provides direct answers, and assists with writing. It's ...

Tasklist and Taskkill help you inspect running processes and force close stubborn apps. These built-in tools run in Command Prompt and give you control when Task Manager cannot respond. Review the ...

Microsoft wants to overhaul Windows into an agentic OS, but that’s easier said than done. Microsoft wants to overhaul Windows into an agentic OS, but that’s easier said than done. is a senior editor ...

Last week, Microsoft released the first extended security update (ESU) for Windows 10. But, as confirmed by the company, not everyone can install it. Microsoft says the issue is still under ...

Pavan Davuluri, president of Windows and Devices at Microsoft, provoked the anger of Windows users. I’ve used most Windows versions, with the oldest one being 3.11. When Windows 7 was released, it ...