Windows 11 officially requires a Trusted Platform Module. Here's why and what to do if your old PC doesn't have one.

If Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11, a bit of work under the hood could make it happen anyway.

Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs, but there are workarounds for many models. Here's everything you need to know before support ends next week.

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 tomorrow. Here's everything you need to know if you can or can’t upgrade to Windows ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025.Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check.It's possible to bypass this and install Windows ...

Now that Microsoft has officially discontinued Windows 10, here's how you can check if your PC is eligible for free Windows ...

Whether you're trying to eke out a few more years on an aging PC or have been dragging your feet on a Windows 11 upgrade, ...

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10, making hundreds of PCs useless unless they are swapped with newer models or ...

Although support for Windows 10 will not end in October 2025 after all, Microsoft’s additional grace period extends its life ...

Microsoft ends support for Windows 10. After that, systems running Windows 10 will no longer receive security patches, bug fixes, or official support.  ...