Procrastinating on an OS upgrade? Here are a few ways to switch to Windows 11 for free.

It's officially time to let go. Windows 10 has been over as we know it for some time now, only for Windows 11 to have taken over. To finalize things even further, Microsoft ended support for the ...

PCWorld explores how older PCs can potentially upgrade to Windows 11 through strategic hardware replacements, despite Microsoft’s strict compatibility requirements. This matters as Windows 10 support ...

When October 2025 rolls around, your old but still functional Windows 10 PC will no longer receive monthly security updates. And although you have a variety of options, the simplest solution is to ...

When Microsoft released Windows 11 in 2021, it also rolled out strict hardware compatibility requirements for the new operating system. If you tried to upgrade a ...

Microsoft is taking an unusually cautious route with Windows 11 version 26H1. Instead of sending this release to every compatible PC, the company is steering it toward new hardware only. After the ...

Microsoft has announced that the Windows 11 24H2 update is now ready for almost all compatible PCs. The company says this update is being made available to all eligible Windows devices that are not ...

Microsoft has temporarily paused the rollout of Windows 11 24H2 for thousands of users due to various compatibility issues. The company has placed holds on certain hardware and software setups to stop ...

With such a wide range of partners, devices, and software, compatibility issues can sometimes arise. If your computer is affected by these safeguards, you might see a confusing message in Windows ...