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    Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Upgrade, ESU, or Acer Aspire Go 15 Budget Path

    The countdown to October 14, 2025 is real: when Microsoft stops shipping security updates and technical support for Windows 10, millions of functioning machines will face a binary choice—move to Windows 11, pay for temporary extended security, or run a different operating system entirely—and for...
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    Windows 11 24H2 Update: End of Support for Intel's 8th-10th Gen CPUs

    In a move that’s sure to ruffle the feathers of many veteran PC builders, Microsoft has officially announced that its upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update will no longer support Intel’s 8th, 9th, and 10th generation Core processors—the very hardware that powered millions of “Comet Lake” systems over...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Compatible Laptop

    Hello, I'm looking for a brand new laptop that is compatible with Windows 7. To be clear, I would be using this laptop exclusively offline for one application that is not compatible with Windows 10. I have my own retail license of Windows 7 Ultimate, 64 bit that I would be using for this...
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support