When Do You Need to Retire Your Windows 10 PC?

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February 11, 2023

Everything gets old eventually, including that aging Windows 10 PC you probably use daily. Now that the Windows 11 operating system is a few years old, many of you are likely wondering how long your older PC or laptop will last and when to replace it. Support from Microsoft will eventually end, making it dangerous to keep using, and our top story goes over everything you need to know.

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TODAY'S TOP STORY When Do You Need to Retire Your Windows 10 PC?


The Windows 11 operating system is a few years old, and it now comes standard in most laptops and desktops. But you don’t need to replace your Windows 10 PC just yet. Microsoft still supports Windows 10 with regular software updates, and Windows 11 is mostly just a design upgrade. Read More »

 
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