Learn how to download and use Windows 10 Upgrade Assistant, check compatibility, and finish the upgrade without losing files.

If your current laptop can’t make the leap to Windows 11, then you’ll need a replacement sooner or later. Here are seven of my favorite laptops that I’ve tested and reviewed.

Microsoft's offer to upgrade for free from Windows 7 or 8 to Windows 10 (and from there to Windows 11, if you want, and your spec qualifies) has been one of the most long-standing freebies ever, ...

Microsoft has ended the free upgrade path from Windows 7/8 to Windows 10/11, though upgrading from 10 to 11 remains free. This means people with older systems will now have to pay if they want to ...

The thing is that the updates are still online, in the Microsoft Update Catalog. What Legacy Update provides is a third-party replacement client which does the same job as the old webapp. It is able ...

The door to a free Windows 11 upgrade for Windows 7 and 8 diehards has been officially shut. Microsoft tells The Verge that using a Windows 7 or 8 product key to get a clean Windows 11 upgrade no ...

Our take on that is a resounding yes. Solution providers may not have to deal with Windows 7 in the here and now, but one thing is certain: XP extended support ends in four years. That means either ...