When Microsoft launches a new version of Windows, it comes with the equivalent of a "use by" date, typically about 10 years out. Past that, the software giant no longer issues patches for it, ...

Four years ago, Microsoft declared its intention to discontinue support for some people running Windows on older PCs. That wasn't nearly enough notice, according to the consumer rights organization.

While AMD is keeping its nine-year-old socket AM4 kicking with yet another Ryzen 5000 series processor launch, Microsoft is getting ready to send its decade-old operating system, Windows 10, into ...