Although Windows 10 is no longer officially supported, Microsoft says users can now sign up for free security updates. Here’s ...

Microsoft says the ESU program is "not intended as a long-term solution but rather as a temporary bridge to stay secure while one migrates to a newer, supported platform."  Windows security ...

The biggest security threat facing everyone isn't malware, ransomware, or phishing emails. The big problem is the person ...

Windows 10 support has ended. Here is how to get free security updates for another year and keep your PC safe from malware.

ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft's ESU program provides security updates for Windows 10.You normally just head to Windows Update to register for the program.If the option doesn't appear, there are ways ...

The Windows setup process has generally required an Internet connection and Microsoft account sign-in since the Windows 11 ...

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows updates released since August 29, 2025, are breaking authentication on systems sharing ...

Windows 10 support ends on Oct. 14. Here's how to keep access to Windows 10 security updates without spending a dime.

You won’t have to enable Windows Backup to get extended Windows 10 security updates in the European Economic Area.

"In the European Economic Area, we’re making updates to the enrollment process to ensure it meets local expectations and ...

People living in the European Economic Area will get it for free by registering. For other users to get it for free, they ...