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Can’t upgrade your PC to Windows 11? Buy a new one, is Microsoft’s laughable solution
Microsoft elaborates: “Windows 11 is the most current version of Windows. If you have an older PC, we recommend you move to Windows 11 by buying a new PC. Hardware and software have improved a lot, and today’s computers are faster, more powerful, and more secure.”
You can still upgrade old PCs to Windows 11, even if Microsoft says no: Readers prove it
If your PC runs Windows 10, you can ignore those pesky compatibility checks and upgrade to Windows 11. Here's how nearly two dozen ZDNET readers got the job done and saved their laptops from the scrap pile.
Can't Upgrade to Windows 11? Microsoft's Advice Is to "Buy a New PC"
If you're currently using any version of Windows other than Windows 11, then your system is either already unsupported (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8.1), or soon to become unsupported (Windows 10). And Microsoft's best advice for anyone in that situation is "move to Windows 11 by buying a new PC".
Microsoft is bringing smaller taskbar icons to Windows 11
Microsoft has been making quite a few changes to the Windows 11 taskbar, but there’s still room for improvement. Despite the big Windows 11 2024 Update that just dropped and all the nifty features and improvements in that update,
Microsoft cracks down on Windows 11 upgrades for 'incompatible' PCs, but there's a workaround
The endless cat-and-mouse game between Microsoft and the community of devoted Windows hackers just took another turn.
Want to upgrade to Windows 11? Just buy a new PC, says Microsoft
Microsoft is pushing users to buy new PCs to get Windows 11. Despite Microsoft's efforts, people prefer to dodge Windows 11's system requirements over buying new PCs. Microsoft's attempts to get people to ditch perfectly good hardware are wasteful.
Windows 11 2024 Update is making mouse cursors disappear. Here’s what to do
This month’s massive Windows 11 2024 Update comes with all kinds of helpful new features and improvements, but the ...
What’s Missing in Windows 11 (24H2)
While the latest version of Windows 11--called 24H2--is in most ways an improvement over previous versions, it is also ...
Windows 11 is getting 6GHz hotspot support, here is how to try it
Windows 11 will soon let you create 6GHz Wi-Fi hotspots, and you can already test this feature if you have compatible ...
Adminless Windows 11 is Coming; Here’s What It Means for Security on PCs
Microsoft is planning to roll out Adminless Windows 11 to users, which will significantly enhance the security of consumer ...
What’s New and Familiar in Windows 11 (24H2)
Windows 11 offers a fresh new user experience that is simpler, prettier, and more modern than that of its predecessor, ...
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Windows 11 24H2 is causing some huge issues with Internet connectivity
Windows 11 24H2 is causing some huge Internet issues, rendering devices unable to access the web. Nothing seems to fix it so ...
Minimalist Windows 11 Setup in 7 mins: Boost Your Productivity Instantly
In just seven minutes you can transform your Windows desktop into a minimalist environment boosting your productivity ...
Microphone Not Working On Windows 11? Here's How To Fix It
Whether you're joining a Zoom call or having a game night with friends, nothing is more frustrating than a microphone that ...
How to Remove “Learn About This Picture” Icon in Windows 11
The latest Windows 11 24H2 update has added the annoying "Learn About This Picture" icon back to the desktop. Follow our ...
Windows 11 PCs could soon get the ability to set up much faster Wi-Fi hotspots to share their internet with other devices
Currently, Windows 11 lets you set up a hotspot – to allow other devices to connect to your PC on the Wi-Fi network, and use ...