PCMag

Want to Stay on Windows 10 for Free? Do This by Tomorrow to Extend Your Support

Microsoft ends support for its older OS tomorrow, but there are three ways to extend critical security updates and remain on ...
PC World

How to keep using Windows 10 in a virtual machine after support ends

Microsoft will officially phase out Windows 10 on October 14th, 2025, ending all updates and support for the system. But without security patches, the continued use of Windows 10 as the main ...

Windows 10 is about to die, don’t let your data go with it — how to securely wipe your PC before it’s retired

On Windows 10, you can use the Reset this PC feature to secure-erase the computer if you plan to decommission it after ...
Wired

Still Using Windows 10? Here’s How to Get Another Year of Updates for Free

Officially, Microsoft will stop providing new security updates for Windows 10 PCs after October 14, 2025, a little over a decade after its initial release. It's a stick that Microsoft is using ...

Windows 10 users urged to prepare for Microsoft pulling support

People living in the European Economic Area will get it for free by registering. For other users to get it for free, they ...