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Microsoft’s closing of free upgrade loophole appears to be breaking some Windows 11 and 10 PCs
By Darren Allan published
Has your Windows 11 or 10 license suddenly stopped working? Here’s the reason why (most likely).

Been putting off that free Windows 11 or 10 upgrade? Windows 7 and 8 diehards need to move fast
By Darren Allan published
The free upgrade loophole that has been in place for pretty much forever is now being closed by Microsoft.

An ancient Windows 7 PC is being blamed for cyberattack against UK armed forces supplier
By Sead Fadilpašić published
LockBit compromised Zaun through a Windows 7 device that was used for manufacturing.

Firefox finally pulls support for Windows 7, 8, so update now
By Craig Hale published
Mozilla has issued a final warning for Windows 7/8 and macOS 10.12/10.13/10.14 users ahead of Firefox 116 release.

Windows 11 features, pricing and everything you need to know
By Daryl Baxter, Matt Hanson, Jess Weatherbed last updated
Updated Here's everything you need to know about Windows 11, including news, features and price details.

PC gamers forced to upgrade as Valve ends Windows 7 support for Steam
By John Loeffler published
Valve Software, makers of the ubiquitous gaming storefront Steam, will be discontinuing Windows 7 and Windows 8 support, so you'll need to upgrade to keep gaming.

Windows 7 users are finally abandoning ship – but not for Windows 11
By Darren Allan published
Windows 7’s userbase has been dramatically cut in half – and the same is true for Windows 8.1.

Google Chrome leaves Windows 7 and Windows 8 users in the lurch
By Matt Hanson published
Google Chrome drops Windows 7 and Windows 8 – and so should you.
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