A Linux distro is gaining a lot of popularity, it seems, as over a million Windows 10 and 11 users have already downloaded it ...

Windows 10 KB5071546 is now available, and I tested it on my PC, signed up for Extended Security Update (ESU). As expected, there’s nothing new in the December 2025 patch for Windows 10, but it’s ...

Microsoft has released an emergency Windows 10 KB5072653 out-of-band update to resolve ongoing issues with installing the November extended security updates. Windows 10 reached the end of support on ...

Struggling with Java Install Error 1603 on Windows 11? Discover proven, step-by-step fixes to resolve this frustrating issue ...

Struggling with Java Update Error Code 1601? Discover proven fixes to resolve this installation issue fast. Step-by-step ...

Windows users are, understandably, given the size of the operating system market share, a prime target for attackers of all kinds, from nation-state espionage actors to hackers and scammers. Windows ...

Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10. Defender will receive regular security updates until October 2028. Microsoft still recommends Windows 11 for new security patches. You probably ...

The Windows Package Manager aka the Winget tool comes pre-installed on Windows 11. For Windows 10, you need to install the App Installer package from the Microsoft Store. We have added some Winget ...

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