The oldest Windows 10 PCs, on the other hand, genuinely can’t upgrade to Windows 11 at all. They just don’t have the required ...

Microsoft had announced a free upgrade to Windows 10 for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. While the official upgrade period ended in 2016, you can still get a free upgrade if you have Windows 7 or ...

Update, Jan. 27, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 26, has been updated to expand upon the security dangers ahead for Windows 10 users who don’t take the free upgrade to Windows 11 on ...

There’s a running joke among the tech community about the quality of Microsoft Windows releases. The joke is that every other version of windows is good. Which means every other version of ...

Microsoft has just made Windows 10 users an offer they (almost) can’t refuse: a free update to Windows 11 version 24H2. Details can be found on this support page, where Microsoft writes ...

Microsoft is going to end support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020 – and yet 30% of Windows PCs are still running Windows 7, even with Microsoft’s Windows 7 End of Support less than two ...

However, if you have a working Windows 10 license, the upgrade to Windows 11 is free and comes with free security updates for many years to come. Before you proceed with your upgrade, back up your PC.

Although Microsoft offers Windows 11 as a free upgrade for computers already running Windows 10, this does not mean that you can upgrade any device. Windows 11 significantly increases the minimum ...