You can choose to upgrade to Windows 11 for free if your computer is compatible. You can buy a new PC that already has Windows 11 pre-installed (or opt for an alternative, like a Mac or a Chromebook).

The era of Windows 10 support ends on Oct. 14. After more than a decade, Microsoft is prioritizing updates for the most current OS, Windows 11, and stopping security updates for Windows 10. If ...

Microsoft Killed Off Windows 10 Support. Here's How to Get It Free for Another Year Effective Oct. 14, Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10, but there are three ways to extend critical security ...

Although Windows 10 is no longer officially supported, Microsoft says users can now sign up for free security updates. Here’s ...

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Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, but you still have an option to get one year of free security updates. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, ...