How to disable the "Your Windows 7 PC is out of support" full screen popup
Microsoft plans to inform users of the company's Windows 7 operating system on January 15, 2020 that support for the system ended. The company wants to display a full screen popup on […]
Windows 7: Microsoft Security Essentials support ends on January 14, 2020
Windows 7 Home users who protect their systems with the security software Microsoft Security Essentials will soon have to find a different product to protect their devices as Microsoft won't support the […]
Microsoft Windows Security Updates December 2019 overview
Welcome to the overview of the last Patch Tuesday of 2019. Microsoft released security and non-security updates for all supported products on December 11, 2019. Our monthly series provides system administrators and […]
Here is what is new in Windows 10 version 2004
The next version of Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system is Windows 10 version 2004 (formerly known as Windows 10 20H1). While it won't be released for a while, it is more or […]
Someone found a way to bypass Windows 7 Extended Security Updates checks
Someone discovered a way to enable Extended Security Updates on all machines running Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. Support for Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system ends after the January 2020 Patch Tuesday. […]
Microsoft: 44 million Microsoft accounts use leaked passwords
Microsoft ran a password-reuse analysis on over three billion company accounts in 2019 to find out how many of the used password were in use by Microsoft customers. The company collected password […]
O&O ShutUp10 updated with new privacy features
O&O, the developers behind the privacy tool O&O ShutUp10 for Windows 10, released a new version of the program yesterday. O&O ShutUp10 1.7 introduces the new Activity History and Clipboard group to […]
The Windows 7 Extended Security Update program is now available
Microsoft will end support for the company's Windows 7 operating system on January 14, 2020, the same day that security updates are made available for the last time for the operating system. […]
Here is why free upgrades to Windows 10 still work
When Microsoft launched Windows 10 in 2015, it revealed that devices with legitimate Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 licenses could be upgraded to the new operating system free of charge for the […]
Ashampoo Snap 11 screen capture review
Ashampoo Snap 11 is a premium screen capturing tool that offers plenty of options, some of which are unique and the built-in editor has a lot to offer. The program is available […]
Windows Terminal update introduces support for multiple panes
Microsoft released a new preview version of the upcoming Windows Terminal application that brings the version of the application to 0.7. The new version introduces support for splitting the interface into multiple […]
Criptext is a free encrypted email service with open source apps for Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS
Criptext is a free encrypted email service for Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS. It has been around for a while, but I thought it may be worth looking into. Before we […]
Here is what's next after Windows 10 version 1909
Microsoft released Windows 10 version 1909 in November 2019; the new major version of Windows 10 was just a minor update that did not introduce many new features or changes to the […]
Split or Merge PDFs with PDFsam Basic, an open source program for Windows, Linux and macOS
PDFs have long been a commonly used format for eBooks, digital manuals or documents thanks to how content is presented regardless of operating system that is used and great support for PDF […]
AdwCleaner 8.0.0 is out: drops Windows XP and Vista support
Malwarebytes released AdwCleaner 8.0.0, a free tool to remove adware and potentially unwanted programs, from Windows devices on November 26, 2019. The company acquired AdwCleaner back in 2016 and has produced new […]
How to access Advanced Options quickly on Windows 10 devices
If you wanted to access the advanced boot options in Windows 7, all you had to do was press F8 on the keyboard during boot to load the boot menu. Microsoft changed […]
Microsoft has no plans to make future Windows 10 updates like Windows 10 1909
Microsoft released the November 2019 Update for the company's Windows 10 operating system on November 12, 2019. The update is available to "seekers", administrators who run manual checks for updates on devices […]
Microsoft unlocks Windows 10 November 2019 Update in the Update Assistant
Windows 10 administrators have multiple options at their disposal when it comes to upgrading Windows 10 devices to new versions of the operating system. Home administrators may use Windows Update, Microsoft's Media […]