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Microsoft Offers Free Windows 10 Security Updates for Those Who Don't Want to Upgrade to Windows 11
The Windows 10 era is almost at an end. Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 and stopping security support in October.
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Windows 11 Pro for under $10? Yes, it’s a deal so good you might not believe it
Macworld Even the most dedicated Mac users sometimes need to dip into Windows, whether it’s for cross-platform development, ...
Last chance to get Windows 11 Pro for $9.97 before the price goes up
Microsoft is pulling the plug on Windows 10 in October, and who knows how much this upgrade will cost then? Just do it now.
Microsoft boosts Apple and Linux with Windows 11 upgrade tax
Linux hits 5% of desktop OSes in the US, Apple's share grows — and Windows slowly falls, according to StatCounter.
Why a Y Combinator startup tackling AI agents for Windows gave up and pivoted
Pig.dev was working on a problem that could have been revolutionary: agent tech for controlling Windows desktops.
Microsoft scraps the new Windows 11 system tray after user criticism
The simplified Windows 11 system tray design was close to being launched, but Microsoft backed out at the last minute.
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Windows 11 Firewall with Advanced Security flagged up errors in "under development" code — Microsoft apologizes for bugs
Microsoft issues an apology for "inconvenience or confusion" caused after it mistakenly indicated that it had resolved a ...