"WINDOWS 7" content on TweakTown - Page 1

We found 214 items for the tag: WINDOWS 7

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It's official: You can no longer upgrade for free from Windows 7 or 8 to Windows 10 or 11

The freebie upgrade path which remained a loophole for so long, allowing older operating systems to jump to Windows 10 or 11, is no more.

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Microsoft has a reason to hope that Windows 11 is finally getting more popular

Latest stats from an analyst firm will be welcome news at Microsoft, and the company has a plan to push more users to Windows 11, too.

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Playing Fortnite on Windows 7? We've got some bad news for you

Fortnite no longer supports Windows 7 (or Windows 8), bringing in a hard requirement for Windows 10 with its new cyberpunk season.

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Microsoft ends Windows 7 and Windows 8 support this week

It's the end of an era as Microsoft closes the books on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, though we're not sure who's still using Windows 8 in 2023.

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There's still over 100 million people using Windows 7

Windows 7 is the operating system on desktops and laptops of over 100 million people still, that number was 200 million in 2019.

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Microsoft makes Windows 7 excommunicado by killing support today

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7, be sure to update to stay protected.

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DirectX 12 now on Windows 7, starts with World of Warcraft

DX12 finds a new home in Windows 7, with its first DX12-supported game in World of Warcraft.

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Windows 7, 8.1 will support Skylake after all

Skylake will be supported on Windows 8, Windows 8.1 as Microsoft reverts policy.

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Microsoft releases what's effectively Windows 7 SP2

Windows 7 'convenience rollup' released, eliminating painful update process for fresh installs, formats.

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Windows 7 update breaks PCs with ASUS motherboards

Windows 7 KB3133977 update means red screen of death for ASUS users, workaround available.

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Survey says... Windows 10 is highly regarded and very well liked

A new independent survey seems to show that Windows 10 is a success for Microsoft. It's well regarded and people generally like it.

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AMD Announces Radeon Crimson Software

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Windows 7 PC's will be phased out starting October 2016

Microsoft is all too eager to phase out existing Windows platforms in favor of its new unified OS.

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Giada Announces F103D Fanless Mini-PC

 SanDisk Helps Consumers Conquer PC Upgrades with Industry First Video-Based SSD Upgrade Service
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SanDisk Helps Consumers Conquer PC Upgrades with Industry First Video-Based SSD Upgrade Service

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Windows 10 Free Upgrade on GIGABYTE Laptops!

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Free support for Windows 7 ends today

Has it REALLY been that long? Windows is ending support for Windows 7 in a bid to speed the transition to the ill-fated Windows 8.

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Microsoft recommends you remove the latest update for Windows 7

Microsoft's latest update for Windows 7 is 'effectively malware' reports Forbes.

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Gartner hopes companies, users avoid Windows 7 end of support chaos

Companies should learn from their mistakes trying to upgrade from Windows XP, and get ready to look beyond Windows 7 sooner rather than later.

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How to build a new virtual machine using VMware Workstation 9

Building a new virtual machine within VMware Workstation 9.

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Give your desktop some breathing room by making some changes to your taskbar

Need more space in Windows? Do some tweaks to your taskbar to increase your work space!

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Microsoft finally releases Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7, download it now

IE10 makes its way to Windows 7.

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Running Windows 7 without SP1? You'll soon lose support, so upgrade now

Windows 7 users not running Service Pack 1 might want to update soon as support ends for Windows 7 w.

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Windows 8 Pro price to increase by 400%

Windows 8 price to increase to $200 beginning in February.

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Windows 7 has surpassed 50-percent of the global OS market share

Windows 7 surpasses 50-percent of the global OS market share.

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Exploit allows administrator command prompt to launch at login screen

Microsoft has left an unpatched exploit in the latest version of Windows 8.

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Study: Windows XP support costs are 5x higher than a Windows 7 system

IDC report claims that annual support for Windows XP is 5x higher than a Windows 7-based system.

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Upcoming games based on Frostbite 2 engine from DICE will require 64-bit OS

Some of DICE's upcoming Frostbite 2-powered games will require a 64-bit OS.

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Windows 7, Xbox 360 face ban in Germany

Motorola wins a case against Microsoft in Germany. Microsoft ordered to stop selling Win 7, Xbox360.

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OnLive Desktop, that popular app that gives you a VDI has changed over to Windows Server 2008

OnLive Desktop switches to Windows Server 2008 in an attempt to meet licensing requirements.

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Intel announces 7-inch tablet for education market, can run either Windows 7 or Google Android OS

Intel announces reference design for 7-inch tablet destined for the education market, can run either.

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Intel next-gen Ultrabook reference design with touchscreen display hands-on

We go hands-on with this neat device during Taipei Intel Tech Tour 2012.

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Bulldozer patches now available for Windows 7, offers 10% improvement

New Bulldozer patches for Windows 7 offer performance improvements.

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Microsoft release an emergency Windows 7 update, just before the end of the year

Microsoft issues an update to Windows, fixes a vulnerability in the .NET Framework.

Microsoft Touch Mouse Review
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Microsoft Touch Mouse Review

Can Microsoft enter the playing field that Apple has been dominating?

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Dell's Latitude ST tablet is now official

Aimed at the business crowd - said to arrive November 1st.

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Microsoft earnings call: record Q1 revenue of $17.37 billion

Microsoft announces record first-quarter results.

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Windows 7 overtakes XP with biggest market share worldwide

And expected to remain in pole possy for several years.

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Windows 8 Metro UI Tweaker now available

Metro UI making you grind your teeth? Let this tool save the day.

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Windows XP falls below 50% OS market share

Windows XP falls below 50% OS market share, Windows 7 still selling like hotcakes.

Evolve III unveils products, triple-booting tablet and cordless desktop
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Evolve III unveils products, triple-booting tablet and cordless desktop

Evolve III products, include triple-boosting slate.

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Microsoft Unveils App Marketplace For Mango

Mango gets an App Store. WHOOPS! I mean, "Marketplace"

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Acer Iconia Tab W500, 10.1-inch tablet running Windows 7

Acer Iconia Tab W500 tablet launched, powered by Windows 7.

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Acer Iconia Tab W500 MicrosoftR WindowsR 7 Tablet Delivers Ultimate Productivity for Customers in North America

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PCMark 7 Release Date Announced, Preordering Begins

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Single Player Added to Shattered Horizon with Free 'Last Stand' Update

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PCMark 7 Announced For Windows 7

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Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 now available

Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 goes official.

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Gaming Performance Analysis
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Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Gaming Performance Analysis

With our sexy P67 testbed chugging along, we risk ruining it all with the install of SP1 for Windows 7. Was it a good or bad idea?

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Windows misses sales mark; tablets and mobile devices possibly to blame

$300 million below the expected mark; Kinect picking up the profit slack.