PC shipments in the United States are weathering both a boom and a bust. On one hand, some are trying to buy up new PCs before the Windows 10 transition occurs in October. But on the other hand, an ...

Microsoft will sunset free support and security updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. The company has put forth some basic recommendations in its Windows 11 transition guide: Back up your files, ...

Though Windows 11 upgrades are also free, more than 500 million Windows 10 PCs are ineligible due to system requirements they ...

With Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 this October, many people are racing to upgrade. Catherine, a longtime HP desktop user, shared her concerns with us: "I need to purchase a new/updated ...

Global shipments of desktops, notebooks, and workstations grew 6.8% year-over-year to 72M units in Q3 2025, according to the latest Omdia research. The uptick is driven by a wave of upgrade activity ...

I've been working on getting windows off the desktop here in our office for quite awhile. The hold back has been our accounting software so far, but soon that's going away (yay!) and we'll be free to ...

Windows 10's end-of-life date is fast approaching, and one route people are taking to avoid being left behind is moving to Linux. It's the same one I took, as I dipped a toe into Linux Mint back in ...

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