In a nutshell: Microsoft ended mainstream support for Windows 10 in October but the aging operating system still has a strong install base. According to Dell, roughly a billion PCs are still running ...

Jeff Parsons has built a Java version of Windows 3.1 where you can relive the whole environment, including the Games and File ...

Deleting the WinSxS folder is unsafe. Learn what WinSxS does and how to clean it safely using Disk Cleanup, Storage Sense, and DISM to free real space in Windows 10 and 11.

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You might think your laptop is old but reliable, only to find that it suddenly became obsolete in 2026. Here's what you need ...

The end of support for Windows 10 means it's now a prime target for malware. But that doesn't mean you have to upgrade to ...

Now that Microsoft has officially ended Windows 10 support, upgrading to Windows 11 simply makes sense. And trust me—once you ...

Windows is no doubt a powerful operating system, and you can tweak system settings and add power user utilities to speed up ...

There are situations where you may want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security feature. I'll show you how to do it safely.

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