When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.

The schedule is defined by Microsoft's Modern Lifecycle Policy, which is documented on the Microsoft Lifecycle page: "Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025. The current version ...

Have you been putting off upgrading to Windows 11 ever since it launched? If you want your rig to be as secure as possible, you don't have long left until you pretty much have to.

While your Windows PC will continue to function, it will be at greater risk for viruses and malware when Windows 10 reaches end of support. We recommend you transition to a version of Windows that is ...

Here’s how it works. The best Windows 10 antivirus can help keep your PC protected from cyberattacks as well as malware trying to steal your personal and financial data. We’ve tested and ...

Earlier, Microsoft had already announced that support for Windows 10 will end in October 2025. This new recommendation for users to replace their existing devices has drawn criticism, as many see it ...

Microsoft faces investor caution due to rising CapEx, OpenAI drama, margin pressures, and Copilot product uncertainty. Find ...

Accelerate your tech game Paid Content How the New Space Race Will Drive Innovation How the metaverse will change the future of work and society Managing the Multicloud The Future of the Internet ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise.

Many features are not supported in Windows 11/10 Home. This version of Windows was built for Home users who would not involve themselves in anything technical, such as Hyper-V or Group Policy.