As of Oct. 14, Windows will be ending support for Windows 10. If you don't have a Windows 11 compatible computer, there are still some options to keep access to security updates.

This Microsoft help page comes with a warning: ‘this process requires patience’ How could something so simple become so hopelessly complicated?

Microsoft says these Windows 11 out-of-box experience quality updates should help improve security and stability. This new system does come with a trade-off.

"Support for Windows 11 SE—including software updates, technical assistance, and security fixes—will end in October 2026," the document reads. "While your device will continue to work, we recommend ...

Microsoft's Windows 11 SE, aimed at challenging Chromebooks in schools with low-cost PCs, will lose support in 2026 following ...