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Want to stick with Windows 10 after October 2025? Here are your options – including how to get a free year of extra support

Don't want – or can't get – Windows 11? Here's what you need to do before support expires for Windows 10 in October.

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Microsoft swats down reports of SSD failures in Windows — company says recent update didn't cause storage failures

Microsoft says that the KB5063878 update did not cause the drive failures that have been widely reported on social media.

Tom’s Hardware

How to protect your PC from buggy Windows 11 updates with restore points, Quick Machine Recovery, and full backups

Protect your computer and files from bad updates on Windows 11 with restore points, recovery tools, update control, and backups to avoid data loss.

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9 new features available in the Windows 11 Insider Program for the end of August 2025 — from Copilot upgrades to fresh UI tweaks

Windows 11 Insider builds add resume Android apps, new File Explorer dark mode, updated battery icon, and deprecate more Control Panel settings in August 2025.

Windows Central

Another Microsoft app is shutting down — but you won't miss the Mobile Plans app

Microsoft confirms the Mobile Plans app will shut down in 2026, replaced by easier eSIM setup and carrier websites on Windows 11.

Windows Central

Windows 8.1 graphics get bit-crushed into working in 40-year-old EGA graphics mode — less than half-megapixel display mode is limited to 16 colors

Tech enthusiast gets Windows 8.1 to install on a system restricted by the ancient (1984) EGA graphics standard.

Tom’s Hardware

I spent a week with this AI-powered mini PC and the buttons on the front earned it a permanent spot on my desk

MSI’s first Cubi NUC mini PC really impressed me but the latest version is even better with more power under the hood, an integrated fingerprint reader and a dedicated Copilot button.

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Hoop Land Steam Edition Demo Has Arrived

Koality Game has released the Hoop Land Steam Edition demo for Windows PC, Mac and Steam Deck.

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SSD manufacturer 'Phison' clears its name after Windows 11 bricking panic — 4,500 hours of testing and zero drive failures

SSD controller manufacturer Phison says it found no evidence of drive failures linked to recent Windows 11 updates, calling out "fake" documents.

Windows Central

I didn't think mechanical keyboards could last for aeons — and then I tested the McHose x Unbox Therapy UT98

The McHose x Unbox Therapy UT98 is a fantastic productivity keyboard offering a great typing experience, and it looks and sounds just as great.

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft adds full stereo Bluetooth LE Audio for gaming to Windows 11 because mono with mics is so last century

Redmond's gettin' with the times.

PC Gamer

3 Expert Tips for Buying a Student Laptop That Will Actually Get You Through School

There are many factors to consider when buying a laptop for school. Here are 3 important things you should know.

Tom’s Guide

You don't need to wait for SteamOS to ditch Windows: I've been running Linux for the past 2 months and the revolution is already here

1v1 me in SuperTuxKart.

PC Gamer

How to change keyboard layout on Windows 11 or Windows 10

On Windows 11 or 10, it's easy to add, change, and remove keyboard layouts, and in this guide, I'll teach you how.

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How to change system language on Windows 11 or Windows 10

On Windows 11 or 10, you can use these easy steps to change the system default language on your computer without reinstallation.

Windows Central

How to configure Windows Sandbox on Windows 11 and Windows 10

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to create a configuration file to manage features on Windows Sandbox.

PC Gamer

After 4,500 hours of testing, SSD controller specialist Phison rules out allegations that a Windows 11 update is bricking drives

Correlation without causation, after all?

TechRadar

Microsoft has a new backup tool for businesses - but it doesn't actually back up your data

Microsoft’s new backup tool keeps a copy of your Windows settings and installed apps – not your data.

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Your Windows 10 PC Will Lose Security Updates Soon — Here's What to Do Before It's Too Late

The Windows 10 support deadline is coming, here's how to stay safe if you can't upgrade to Windows 11

Windows Central

This classic Call of Duty title has returned to the Microsoft Store — it had been removed over hacking concerns

Sledgehammer Games' Call of Duty: WWII was added to the Microsoft Store at the end of June, only to be removed on July 4 due to RCE hacks. 41 days later, WWII is back on the storefront.

Windows Central

How to manage user account settings on Windows 11 and Windows 10

In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to add, change, and remove user accounts on Windows 11 using the Settings app.

Tom’s Hardware

Phison squashes reports of Windows 11 breaking SSDs — says it was unable to reproduce issues despite 4,500 hours of testing, recommends users deploy heatsinks just in case

Following reports of a Windows 11 update breaking SSDs, Phison has just issued a new statement saying they were unable to replicate the issue internally. Phison wants you to use heatsinks on performant drives under intense workloads, and that's it.

Windows Central

Windows 10 is clinging to life — but Microsoft's chaotic 'ESU' rollout and relentless Windows 11 ads are making its final days worse, frustrating millions

Microsoft recently indicated that the 'Enroll Now' button, which allows users to sign up for the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, will appear for Windows 10 users before the operating system's cutoff.

TechRadar

Microsoft may have just saved admins a whole of work (and stress) when it comes to installing vital upgrades

Microsoft is giving admins the power to update PCs using the Out of the Box Experience.

Windows Central

Windows 11's Handoff clone is almost here — Pick up where you left off on your Android phone

Windows 11’s upcoming Cross Device Resume lets you pick up apps from your Android phone on your PC, bringing Microsoft closer to Apple’s seamless ecosystem.

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