Got an old computer collecting dust in a closet or tucked under a desk? You're not alone. Many people hold on to aging desktops and laptops, either as backup machines or because they still run "just ...

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"For better or worse, Microsoft is prompting the world to move on from Windows 10. After October 14, 2025, Microsoft stopped ...

The end is here—at least, it is for Windows 10. Microsoft officially stopped supporting the decade-old operating system on October 14, 2025. There's one hiccup, though: Even though Windows 11 is a ...

The tech giant is now mired in a controversy about a legacy product that remains a key piece of computer infrastructure: the aging, but still functional Windows 10 operating system. Microsoft would ...

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Half of all mobile devices are operating on outdated operating systems, leaving them highly vulnerable to cyber-attacks, according to new research. The figure comes from the 2025 Global Mobile Threat ...