Update, Jan. 27, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 26, has been updated to expand upon the security dangers ahead for Windows 10 users who don’t take the free upgrade to Windows 11 on ...

When Microsoft released Windows 10 in 2015, it offered the new operating system as a free, no-strings-attached upgrade for anyone ... for Windows 7 is probably 12 years old or more.

Windows 11 is now officially confirmed by Microsoft and will be available as a free upgrade for all Windows 10 customers. An option to upgrade to Windows 11 shows that the PC used meets all the ...