Installing or reinstalling Windows is a task most PC users will encounter sooner or later, whether they’re reviving an old laptop, building a new PC, or just starting fresh to enhance performance and security. Microsoft has continuously streamlined the process over the years, but the core...
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For millions of Windows users around the globe, the looming deadline of October 14 carries immense weight. On that day, Microsoft will officially end all mainstream support for Windows 10, its flagship operating system of the previous decade, including the critical security updates most users...
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Microsoft has released the KB5060829 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at improving user experience and system functionality. This optional update allows users to test new features and fixes ahead of the official Patch Tuesday release...
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As the October 14, 2025, end-of-support date for Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft has introduced new options for users seeking to extend their system's security updates. Previously, the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program required a $30 fee for an additional year of updates. Now, Microsoft...
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Microsoft has announced a significant update for Windows 10 users approaching the operating system's end-of-support date on October 14, 2025. The company is offering a free one-year extension of critical security updates through the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, provided users meet...
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Microsoft has released the KB5060829 update (OS Build 26100.4484) for Windows 11 24H2, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at improving user experience, accessibility, and system performance. This update is currently available as a preview in the Release Preview Channel, with a gradual...
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The latest optional update for Windows 11, KB5060826, marks a pivotal moment in Microsoft’s steady campaign to modernize the operating system’s setup experience, improve cross-device migration, and respond directly to regional regulatory pressures. Rolling out as builds 22621.5549 and 22631.5549...
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Microsoft has released the KB5060829 update for Windows 11, version 24H2, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at improving user experience, accessibility, and system performance. This preview build, OS Build 26100.4484, is currently available to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview...
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Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 26100.4484 (KB5060829) as a preview update, introducing a suite of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving user experience, system performance, and administrative control. This update is currently available to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel.
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The June 2025 non-security preview update for Windows 11, version 24H2, released under KB5060829 (OS Build 26100.4484), marks another incremental but meaningful step in Microsoft’s ongoing campaign toward a more streamlined, intelligent, and user-centric Windows experience. This release...
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The release of the June 2025 Windows non-security preview update, designated KB5060829 and building the operating system to version 26100.4484, signals Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to iterative quality improvements for Windows 11, version 24H2. This update—available across all editions—does...
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Windows 11 continues its relentless pace of refinement with the arrival of the June 2025 non-security preview update (KB5060829, OS Build 26100.4484) for version 24H2, now available across all editions. Coming just ahead of the summer’s full-scale security releases, this update underscores...
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As Microsoft prepares to draw the curtain on official support for Windows 10 in October 2025, millions of users around the globe—especially in India—are facing a crucial decision: move forward to Windows 11, or carve out an alternative path. For a sizable contingent, Windows 10 remains a...
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The wave of Windows 11 updates delivered through the Insider Program in June 2025 has demonstrated Microsoft’s continued ambition to modernize the operating system, add advanced AI capabilities, and refine almost every aspect of the user interface. In this feature, we’ll take an in-depth look at...
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Microsoft's planned end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, is sparking both concern and debate across the PC landscape, and with good reason. More than just a version number, this deadline signifies a deep transformation in the Windows ecosystem: tens of millions of PCs—many still...
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Millions of Windows 10 users are facing a significant crossroads as Microsoft prepares to end official support for the world’s most popular desktop operating system. While the curtain was originally set to fall for all except corporate clients this October, a new lifeline has emerged—albeit with...
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As Windows 10 approaches its end-of-life on October 14, 2025, Microsoft has introduced the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to provide users with options for maintaining security updates beyond this date. Initially, the ESU program required a $30 annual fee for consumers to receive an...
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When the news first broke that Windows 10 would officially reach its end of support on October 14, 2025, the resounding concern among millions of users worldwide echoed a now-familiar refrain: what happens next? Microsoft’s latest announcement, detailed in BleepingComputer and confirmed by...
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As Microsoft approaches the end-of-support milestone for Windows 10, a significant new development has brought both relief and complexity to the world’s hundreds of millions of Windows 10 users. In a move that blends generosity with strategic nudging, Microsoft has confirmed it will offer free...
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Microsoft’s recent announcement to extend Windows 10 support, contingent on Windows Backup and cloud integration, is reshaping the transition timeline for millions of users as the previous end-of-support deadline looms. In a tech world where change is seldom linear, Microsoft’s nuanced shift not...
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