0patch promises to keep delivering security updates to Windows 10 even after Microsoft stops next year. Should you use it? We help you decide. I've been writing about technology for more than 15 years ...

Microsoft released an emergency out-of-band update for Windows 11 on March 21, 2026, to resolve widespread sign-in problems ...

Greedy patching: Hot patching is a way to quickly install security updates without requiring an OS reboot. Microsoft has offered the feature for years through its ...

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency has issued a warning relating to an actively targeted Microsoft Windows vulnerability that can be found in unpatched versions of Windows 10, Windows 11 ...

In October 2025, Microsoft is officially ending support for Windows 10. Feature updates will stop, and only those enrolled in the Microsoft Extended Security Updates (ESU) scheme will continue to ...

For years, patch management has been one of the least glamorous yet most consequential aspects of IT operations. Vulnerabilities emerge daily, and while most administrators know the importance of ...

Maybe you didn't get the memo: Tomorrow marks the end of patches for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). And you're still running the nearly-six-year-old edition. Sign up here. But XP SP2 won't shudder ...

The PC Health Check app is a great way to get basic information about your system, including the hostname, amount of RAM and hard drive space, as well as the percentage of the hard drive you are ...