5 Things to Check Before Installing ChromeOS Flex on a Windows 10 PC

Before replacing Windows 10 with ChromeOS Flex, check device support, hardware, apps, security requirements, and backup ...

How to Find Out if You Have the Most Updated Operating System

Get step-by-step instructions for determining the operating system (OS) version on your devices and why it is so important to keep the OS updated.
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Your Windows 10 PC Won't Get Security Updates After Oct. 14 Unless You Do This

Support for Windows 10 is scheduled to end on Oct. 14. Although the older operating system is 10 years old, it's still used by up to 400 million computers and nearly 41% of PC owners. If you're among ...
Consumer Reports

Windows 10 End of Life Is Coming. Here's What You Need to Do.

Time may be running out for your Windows 10 computer. After Oct. 14, Microsoft will stop providing free security updates for the operating system. First, you need to find out where you stand. The ...
WTOP News

Data Doctors: Is my old Windows 10 computer useless now?

Q: What should I do with my older computer that can’t run Windows 11? A: Now that the Oct. 14 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no longer provide free ...
Wired

Do You Really Have to Stop Using Windows 10?

The end is here—at least, it is for Windows 10. Microsoft officially stopped supporting the decade-old operating system on October 14, 2025. There's one hiccup, though: Even though Windows 11 is a ...
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Can you stay on Windows 10? I wouldn't, unless you follow these steps to protect your PC

Official support for Windows 10 has ended, and its security certificates are expiring. Your system is at risk, and Microsoft ...