Still on Windows 10? I installed 0patch on my old PC, and it's easily the best defense in the 'End of Support' era

Some reluctantly upgraded to Windows 11, while others switched to Linux. Many signed up for Microsoft's Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU), a $ 30-per-year plan that delivers official security ...

Microsoft: Some Windows PCs fail to shut down after January update

Microsoft has confirmed a new issue that prevents Windows 11 23H2 devices with System Guard Secure Launch enabled from ...

Vital Windows 11 certificates are expiring: how to check if you’re affected

Important security certificates for Windows 11 will soon expire for many users. In some cases, you will need to take action ...

Microsoft confirms some Windows 11 PCs can't shut down, hibernate after latest Patch Tuesday

Microsoft has confirmed that certain Windows 11 systems can't shut down and/or hibernate after the latest Patch Tuesday ...

Your Windows PC needs this patch to ward off nasty bootkit malware - update now

ZDNET's key takeaways Secure Boot protects your PC against bootkit malware.The Windows update refreshes expiring Secure Boot certificates.To install, head to Settings and select Windows Update. I ...

Microsoft begins testing Windows 11 26H1 as it retools the OS for next-gen chips

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 test build is not about eye-catching features, it's about engineering. With the release of ...

Your Windows 11 laptop has a secret power setting that's seriously useful - how to find it

ZDNET's key takeaways You can run a report to check battery health in Windows 11.This report provides details on capacity, ...

Still on Windows 10? 0patch may be your best defense in the 'End of Support era'

Windows 10 and fills the support gap left behind by Microsoft.