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Windows 10 end of life — 3 risks you're taking by not upgrading before October 14
By Tony Polanco last updated
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Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10. These are the risks you're taking by continuing to use the updated operating system.
5 Windows 10 features that Windows 11 does way better
By Alex Wawro published
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Five good reasons to look forward to Windows 11

How to safely dispose of your Windows 10 laptop after upgrading to Windows 11
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to securely wipe your Windows 10 laptop and recycle it responsibly in a few straightforward steps.

How well do you know Windows 10? — Test your knowledge with our Daily Tech crossword puzzle
By Dave LeClair published
How's your Windows 10 knowledge? Do you know the history of Microsoft's long-running OS? Our crossword puzzle will put you to the test.

Windows 10 End of Life guide: How to delay, avoid or survive the switch to Windows 11
By Alex Wawro last updated
Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, and after that it will become increasingly unsafe to use. Here's how to delay, avoid or survive having to upgrade to Windows 11.

Microsoft will end Windows 10 security support in 30 days — here are your options
By Jeff Parsons last updated
Microsoft has published a 30-day reminder to all Windows 10 users that end of life is coming for the aging OS. Here are your options.

Microsoft alters how Xbox controllers access the Task menu in Windows 11 — how it works
By Scott Younker published
Microsoft is testing a new Guide upgrade that changes how you use your controller to access menus.

Windows 10 is almost dead — here's my top 5 Windows 11 picks to get before the deadline
By Darragh Murphy published
If you're looking to upgrade to Windows 11 before Microsoft ends Windows 10 support, find your next PC with our list of top recommendations that won't break the bank.

Don't buy a new PC for Windows 11 just yet — this lightweight version can save your old Windows 10 PC
By Darragh Murphy published
Microsoft is ending Windows 10 support this October, but this lightweight Tiny11 Builder is giving old PCs another way to upgrade to Windows 11.
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