Microsoft released its January 2026 security update for Windows 11, but the patch triggered multiple system failures across ...

Now that Windows 10 is no longer supported, it's become a more attractive target for hackers. That doesn't mean you need to upgrade right away—here's how to stay protected.

Windows 10 support has ended. Some Linux distributions have seen record downloads. It's time to consider making the switch from Windows to Linux. Support for Windows 10 ended just a few days ago, ...

Windows error code 0x80070643 first appeared in the KB5034441 update on Windows 10. It's a fatal error that can be fixed by increasing the space in Windows recovery ...

Microsoft will sunset free support and security updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. The company has put forth some basic recommendations in its Windows 11 transition guide: Back up your files, ...

It’s time to get on board with Windows 11. Four years after launching its current operating system, Microsoft will cease support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. Though Microsoft has quietly given ...

Message: "The newer version of Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit - Windows 10.0.22621.5040 cannot be installed because an older version is still present. You ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Microsoft knows “many millions of users will not buy new devices or ...

Lack of administrative permissions Incompatibility with current Windows versions Program blocked by antivirus software (which may prevent it from making necessary registry changes) Now that you ...