Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 today, but millions of machines are still running the OS. Security patches won’t be available unless businesses pay extra for support. Windows 7 marks ...

Microsoft confirms bug with Windows 11 playing Vista startup sound by accident, but there’s more to this than meets the ear.

Microsoft said it’s not offering extended security updates for Windows 8.1, which may be because of its historical low usage, given that many skipped the operating system and updated directly to ...

Web browsers also dropping support for Windows 7. Next week, Redmond will also release Microsoft Edge 109, the web browser's last version to come with support for Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1.

As of January 10, 2023, Microsoft stops releasing updates for Windows 7. This is the official end —now yes— of this popular version of Microsoft's operating system. Users who were still using Windows ...

More AI features and a modular design are among the biggest rumors about the yet-to-be-announced Windows 12. These are the ...

It's not just Windows 7 — Microsoft has also ended support for Windows 8 and 8.1. It's possible Windows 8 users may still be able to access some of the software updates through the ESU program.

Microsoft's iconic Windows Vista boot sound from 2006 has made a surprise return in the latest preview builds of Windows 11.

Device Stage, a feature introduced with Windows 7, has been deprecated due to changes in Windows 11. Microsoft quietly removed any references to Device Stage from its support pages. Device Stage was a ...

Microsoft Windows 7 is Still Usable at Present. Despite the popularity of Windows 11, Windows 7 still remains one of the most used OS to date. Tadas Sar from Unsplash.

The new Windows Activation Technologies is designed to run on all versions of Windows 7, although Microsoft will initially offer the update to Home Premium, Professional, ...