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CNET NewsJul 07, 2025
Microsoft Offers Free Windows 10 Extended Security Updates: Here's How to Get Them
If you want Microsoft to continue to support your PC, you'll have to use cloud backups linked to your OneDrive account .

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PC World Latest NewsJul 07, 2025
Should you replace your Windows 10 PC on Prime Day? Here's how to know

Think about it this way: there's no good time for your refrigerator to conk out. But if it does, the best time is right before a big sale.

That's where we're at right now. Amazon's Prime Day sale event will be taking place between July 8th and July 11th, offering hundreds of bargains on various devices. Lurking in the future, however, is a deadline: Windows 10's end of life in October. If you own an older Windows 10 PC that isn't eligible for Windows 11, you face three unpleasant choices: keep using it in its unsupported state, pay for a year's worth of support (one way or another), or replace the PC entirely with an upgraded model.

Wouldn't it be nice to know whether you actually can upgrade to Windows 11 or whether you'll need to buy a new PC? Now's a great time to answer that question. If you have an older machine and Microsoft won't allow you to upgrade to Wind


PC World Latest NewsJul 05, 2025
Why Microsoft installed a ‘secret' update on some Windows 10 and 11 PCs

The "secret" patch with update code KB5001716 has already arrived for some users, but others are apparently still waiting. (We have not yet discovered it on our own Windows 11 PCs.)

What's in the KB5001716 update? Update KB5001716 isn't an "update" in the classic sense. It's more of an auxiliary update for Windows Update itself. The release note for the patch explains how KB5001716 works:


"After this update is installed, Windows may periodically display a notification informing you of problems that may prevent Windows Update from keeping your device up-to-date and protected against current threats. For example, you may see a notification informing you that your device is currently runnin

Fox Technology newsMay 29, 2025
Windows PCs at risk as new tool disarms built-in security
Discover how Defendnot bypasses Microsoft Defender by registering a fake antivirus, exposing vulnerabilities in Windows' antivirus management system.

TechCrunchJan 16, 2022
Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine govt networks
In this undated handout photo released by Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Press Service, the building of Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is seen during snowfall in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukrainian officials and media reports say a number of government websites in Ukraine are down after a massive hacking attack. While it is not immediately clear who was behind the attacks, they come amid heightened tensions with Russia and after talks between Moscow and the West failed to yield any significant progress this week. (Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Press Service via AP)

Microsoft said on Saturday that dozens of computer systems in an unknown number of Ukrainian government agen

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