After years of trying lightweight Linux distros, a modified Windows setup finally made my old laptop enjoyable again.

First and foremost, I don't recommend doing this yourself. I created an isolated virtual machine and used a firewall to ...

Qualcomm QCS6490-powered Radxa Dragon Q6A Arm single board computer gets official Windows 11 support (preview).

Despite the demise of Windows 10 support in mid-October, close to a billion PCs may still be running the outdated OS. According to November stats from StatCounter, Windows 10 still has 42.62% of the ...

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 ...

The Windows Insider Program has evolved tremendously in the last 11 years. For enterprise customers, those changes have been a source of confusion. Recent key leadership shifts suggest more unwelcome ...

Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2026. To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. Customers in any of the 30 EEA countries automatically ...

Home users who sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft account can register for Extended Security Updates (ESU) at no cost and continue receiving free updates until October 14th, 2026. The first ...

“The Running Man” is getting another shot at adaptation success. The Stephen King novel, which he published under his pen name Richard Bachman, was first adapted in 1987 and starred Arnold ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. The Glen Powell Cinematic Universe just blessed us with another installment: The Running Man. And it's ...

Who doesn’t remember PC games such as Maniac Mansion, the King’s Quest series and the dubious adventures of Leisure Suit Larry or software such as Microsoft Works and Lotus Smart Suite? These titles ...

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