Nearly a billion PCs are still running Windows 10, and half are too old to upgrade

During the PC maker's latest earnings call, COO Jeffrey Clarke said there are around 500 million Windows machines in the wild that are too old to ...

7 open-source apps I'd honestly pay for because they're that good

ZDNET key takeaways There are tons of brilliant open-source apps.You'll find open-source titles for Linux, MacOS, and Windows ...
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Microsoft Pulls Plug On 400M Windows 10 PCs—780K Americans Stranded

Microsoft's decision to terminate Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025, marks a watershed moment in computing. After this ...

I've used every immutable Linux distro, and this is the one I'd install today - here's why

The latest release of Ultramarine makes one very big change - and it's good news for new and experienced Linux users.

This is how to get Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for life for $20

Microsoft 365 isn’t cheap, and you’re never done paying for it. If you want an alternative that doesn’t require a monthly fee, Microsoft is now letting you get lifetime licenses for Microsoft Office ...
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9 tips that turbocharge your Windows PC startup time

A freshly installed system starts up quickly and responds swiftly. A few updates and new software installations later, however, Windows seems to become slower and slower. There are several ways to ...