Microsoft has released an update to the Windows 7 operating system, whose support ended more than a year ago. Microsoft ended support for the Windows 7 operating system over a year ago on January 14, 2020. Nevertheless, according to statistics from Kaspersky Lab, 36% of computers in Russia are still running Windows 7. And according […]
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Microsoft ends support for three versions of Windows 10 at once
Microsoft has ceased from yesterday, May 11, 2021, support for three versions of the Windows 10 operating system at once. We are talking primarily about Windows 10 version 1909, a major autumn OS update released by Microsoft in November 2019. Discontinued for consumer OS – Windows 10 Home and Pro. Enterprise and Education 1909 editions […]
Microsoft has released a big Xbox update
Microsoft has announced a new system software update for its Xbox game consoles. As promised by the developers, the May update will improve the Quick Resume function, add audio relaying for multimedia applications and much more. Quick Resume on Xbox Series X and S works thanks to the Xbox Velocity architecture. With its help, users […]
Windows 7 is used on every third computer in Russia
Kaspersky Lab has shared some really interesting statistics obtained from the cloud-based Kaspersky Security Network. As it turned out, 36% of computers in Russia still have the Windows 7 operating system installed. Technical support for this operating system was completed by Microsoft in January 2020. As we can see, despite the lack of new features, […]
Another version of Windows 10 has come to an end. Every tenth Windows 10 PC runs on it
Support will end tomorrow for Windows 10 version 1909, a major fall OS update released by Microsoft in November 2019. The company will release the last update for this OS version on May 11, 2021. The update will become available as part of the mandatory traditional monthly “Patch Tuesday” for the Windows 10 operating system. […]
The console war is reaching a new level. Following the PlayStation-inspired Nike sneakers, the Xbox-styled Adidas is coming
Apparently, a new round of the “consoles war” awaits us. Recently Nike and Sony delighted the public with a joint project, presenting Nike PG 5 sneakers in the style of PlayStation 5. And now it became known that a similar project is being prepared by Adidas and Microsoft. The Complex resource shared the details with […]
Microsoft has postponed the release of the all-new Windows 10X again and it looks like forever
Microsoft has postponed an indefinite release of its groundbreaking Windows 10X operating system. This interesting development by Microsoft has not been postponed for the first time and now its fate is uncertain. According to Petri’s Brad Sams, citing sources “familiar with the company’s plans”, there is little hope for a Windows 10X release in 2021. […]
Microsoft divested of Windows 95 legacy in modern Windows 10
Microsoft is finally getting ready to get rid of the “historic” icons of the Windows 95 era in its modern Windows 10 operating system. According to the thematic resource WindowsLatest, this will happen as part of a major update to the design and interface of Windows 10, which is expected in the fall of 2021. […]
“We sell consoles at a loss.” Microsoft does not profit from Xbox sales
A Microsoft executive admitted that the company is not making a profit from selling Xbox consoles. In fact, Microsoft has confirmed that it is selling Xbox consoles at a loss. This statement was made during the Epic v Apple trial. When asked how much Microsoft makes on Xbox consoles, Xbox Business Development Leader Lori Wright […]
Microsoft’s built-in antivirus in Windows 10 creates “thousands” of unnecessary files, filling the disk
Microsoft has released a problematic update for Windows 10’s built-in antivirus – Microsoft Defender or Windows Defender. On the forums and social news resource Reddit, there have been numerous complaints from users that Windows Defender is creating “thousands” of extra files in the system partition of the drive. Defender comes preinstalled on all versions of […]
