‘Users Must Choose’—Microsoft Confirms New Windows Security Feature

Microsoft has made security changes to one of the most popular tools bundled with Windows installations, and now users must ...

Should you ever turn off Windows Security? It's tricky, but here's my rule of thumb

There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security tool. I'll show you how to do it safely.

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5071546 extended security update

Microsoft has released the KB5071546 extended security update to resolve 57 security vulnerabilities, including three ...

Do Not Click—Microsoft Users ‘Accidentally’ Upgrade To Windows 11

This only affects PCs not enrolled for Windows 10 extended security updates (ESU). If that’s you and your PC is eligible for ...

Still running Windows 10? Here's why that's a bad idea

A depressingly large number of PCs are still running Windows 10, months after support for that OS officially ended. If you haven't signed up for extended security updates, history says you're asking ...

Firefox 146 adds Windows backup, improved privacy, and security fixes

With the update to the newest Firefox 146 version, you can enjoy a number of new features and improvements. A new backup ...
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Hackers are targeting Windows 10 users. Make sure to do this one thing to stay safe

To access the ESU, you must meet some simple requirements. Only consumer-side Windows editions qualify, and your Windows 10 ...
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How To Do Everything

Half advice show. Half survival guide. Half absurdity-fest. (Wait, how does this work again? We're not numbers people.) Each episode, we answer all your burning questions, from how to survive a public ...