Still Using Windows 10? Microsoft Will Charge Hundreds for Security Updates

Photo: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto (Getty Images) We’ve known for some time that Microsoft is dropping support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025. But on Tuesday, Microsoft announced just how much it will cost commercial organizations to keep getting security updates for its old operating system, first reported by The Verge. Warning! Microsoft Wants ChatGPT to … Read more

Windows Handheld PCs Now Have Xbox App That Works

The Xbox app now plays nice with handheld consoles thanks to a new “Compact mode.” Windows-based handheld console users no longer need to navigate through tiny text and jumbled sidebars on relatively small screens. But Microsoft, you know what would be even better? A full version of Windows 11 made for handheld. “Even AI Rappers … Read more

How To Keep Your Laptop or Desktop Well Maintained

Like anything mechanical—your car, for example, or your washing machine—your laptop or desktop computer will benefit from being regularly maintained, it’ll last longer and perform better, and the regular jobs you need to do to keep it in the best possible condition won’t take you too long or need too much expertise. The Hunger Games … Read more