hardware compatibility

As the specter of Windows 10’s official end-of-life date draws ever closer, Microsoft has made an unexpected move that’s sent ripples through the Windows community: a quiet extension of Microsoft 365 app support on Windows 10, now promising security updates until October 10, 2028. For millions...

Huawei's grand entrance into the consumer laptop operating system market has sparked vigorous debate and scrutiny across the global tech industry. With the official launch of HarmonyOS Next, Huawei directly sets its sights on Microsoft’s Windows 11, presenting a reimagined desktop user...

Many Windows users looking for every possible edge in boot speed have encountered Fast Startup—a feature Microsoft touts as a clever way to slash the time it takes to get your PC running after shutdown. By taking a hybrid approach, saving the system state to disk in a hibernation-like file, Fast...

The looming end of support for Windows 10 represents more than just a version change: it signals a fundamental shift in how developers, IT professionals, and everyday users must navigate the evolving landscape of modern computing. For millions of machines worldwide—many still perfectly capable...

For millions of Windows 10 users, the clock is ticking. In five months, support for one of Microsoft’s most widely adopted operating systems sunsets, and the tech giant has shown zero inclination to extend the deadline. By October 14, 2025, tens of millions of PCs will transition from official...

As the sun sets on Windows 10, the global tech community faces a seismic shift: Microsoft's planned end-of-support for the venerable operating system threatens to render up to 400 million computers obsolete and sow the seeds for one of the largest e-waste surges in history. This looming...

Windows 11 users across the globe are voicing their frustrations after the latest system update ushered in a wave of troubling issues ranging from sluggish performance and persistent connectivity woes to the infamous Blue Screen of Death. A sense of déjà vu pervades much of the community...

For millions of PC users worldwide, an important deadline is looming: Microsoft is set to end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. While this date marks the official sunset of a decade-defining operating system, it has sparked confusion, worry, and debate among technology enthusiasts and...

As the sun begins to set on Windows 10, organizations and individuals alike face a critical crossroads in their technology journey. When Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would be the "last version" of Windows, many believed the constant cycle of upgrades and looming end-of-service deadlines...

With the October 14, 2025, end-of-support date for Windows 10 fast approaching, a palpable sense of urgency is running through the global PC user base. Millions of users are confronted not just with a software milestone but with a major crossroads—a forced decision point that stands to...

With Microsoft intensifying its campaign to migrate users from Windows 10 to Windows 11, or better yet to the new Copilot+ PCs, a subset of the tech community is rising in protest. These users aren’t just resisting change for the sake of it—they’re motivated by a mix of practicality, economics...

As the end-of-support date for Windows 10 draws nearer—October 14, 2025—millions of users find themselves at a crossroads. For years, Windows 10 has been the lifeblood of home and business PCs alike, powering over half of the global Windows market share as of early 2025. Yet Microsoft’s...

As Microsoft draws the curtain on Windows 10 support in October 2025, millions of users face a pivotal crossroads. For those with aging PCs incapable of running Windows 11, the company’s official advice oscillates between purchasing a new device or, for businesses and schools, paying for...

With the arrival of Windows 11 version 24H2, Microsoft is delivering what may be the operating system’s most transformative update yet, both in terms of visible innovations and the underlying technology powering the experience. This fresh release—rolling out broadly via Windows Update—ushers in...

As the end of support for Windows 10 fast approaches, millions of PC users across the globe are facing a pivotal decision: should they move to Microsoft’s latest operating system, purchase a shiny new Copilot+ PC, or seek an entirely different path to keep their devices alive? Microsoft is...

Windows 11 version 24H2 is one of Microsoft's most ambitious updates in recent memory, promising not only a wave of innovative features but also deeper integration with AI tools like Copilot, enhanced UI elements, and advanced network standards. However, this enthusiasm has been tempered by a...

The dawn of a new era for Windows PCs is upon us, as Microsoft pulls back the curtain on a sweeping set of artificial intelligence-driven features built to transform how millions interact with their computers. With the unveiling of the AI Agent for Copilot+ PCs—accompanied by a raft of...

As the clock ticks relentlessly towards the official end of Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025, millions of users find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. With Microsoft preparing to retire one of its most popular operating systems ever, households, businesses, schools, and casual users...

Microsoft is developing a new feature for Windows 11 called "Onlooker Detection," designed to enhance user privacy by alerting individuals when unauthorized persons are viewing their screens. This functionality is particularly beneficial in public settings, such as cafes or coworking spaces...

The recent announcements from Microsoft regarding enhancements to hardware and driver compatibility testing in Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 mark a significant shift in how device makers and developers approach certification for modern Windows platforms. As the company phases...