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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Microsoft makes Windows 7 excommunicado by killing support today
Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7, be sure to update to stay protected.
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.
Windows 7, 8.1 will support Skylake after all
Skylake will be supported on Windows 8, Windows 8.1 as Microsoft reverts policy.
Microsoft releases what's effectively Windows 7 SP2
Windows 7 'convenience rollup' released, eliminating painful update process for fresh installs, formats.
Windows 7 update breaks PCs with ASUS motherboards
Windows 7 KB3133977 update means red screen of death for ASUS users, workaround available.
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.
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.
SanDisk Helps Consumers Conquer PC Upgrades with Industry First Video-Based SSD Upgrade Service
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.
Microsoft recommends you remove the latest update for Windows 7
Microsoft's latest update for Windows 7 is 'effectively malware' reports Forbes.
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.
How to build a new virtual machine using VMware Workstation 9
Building a new virtual machine within VMware Workstation 9.
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!
Microsoft finally releases Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7, download it now
IE10 makes its way to Windows 7.
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.
Windows 8 Pro price to increase by 400%
Windows 8 price to increase to $200 beginning in February.
Windows 7 has surpassed 50-percent of the global OS market share
Windows 7 surpasses 50-percent of the global OS market share.
Exploit allows administrator command prompt to launch at login screen
Microsoft has left an unpatched exploit in the latest version of Windows 8.
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.
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.
Windows 7, Xbox 360 face ban in Germany
Motorola wins a case against Microsoft in Germany. Microsoft ordered to stop selling Win 7, Xbox360.
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.
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.
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.
Bulldozer patches now available for Windows 7, offers 10% improvement
New Bulldozer patches for Windows 7 offer performance improvements.
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
Can Microsoft enter the playing field that Apple has been dominating?
Dell's Latitude ST tablet is now official
Aimed at the business crowd - said to arrive November 1st.
Microsoft earnings call: record Q1 revenue of $17.37 billion
Microsoft announces record first-quarter results.
Windows 7 overtakes XP with biggest market share worldwide
And expected to remain in pole possy for several years.
Windows 8 Metro UI Tweaker now available
Metro UI making you grind your teeth? Let this tool save the day.
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
Evolve III products, include triple-boosting slate.
Microsoft Unveils App Marketplace For Mango
Mango gets an App Store. WHOOPS! I mean, "Marketplace"
Acer Iconia Tab W500, 10.1-inch tablet running Windows 7
Acer Iconia Tab W500 tablet launched, powered by Windows 7.
Acer Iconia Tab W500 MicrosoftR WindowsR 7 Tablet Delivers Ultimate Productivity for Customers in North America
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
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?
Windows misses sales mark; tablets and mobile devices possibly to blame
$300 million below the expected mark; Kinect picking up the profit slack.