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Microsoft has shared new tips to boost Windows performance, including turning off two built-in features. Here’s how to do it safely.

Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2026. To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. Customers in any of the 30 countries in the EEA ...

Windows 10 support is ending, but you can receive an extra year of security updates by taking advantage of this program. Jason Chun Associate Writer Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of ...

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