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Windows 7 and 8 Moving to Cumulative PatchesWindows 7 and 8 Moving to Cumulative Patches

Windows 7 and 8 Moving to Cumulative Patches

Back in August, Microsoft announced that they would be changing the way Windows 7 and Windows 8 updates would be…

8 years ago
Windows 10 Upgrade Nagware Removed from Windows 7/8.1Windows 10 Upgrade Nagware Removed from Windows 7/8.1

Windows 10 Upgrade Nagware Removed from Windows 7/8.1

After launch mid-summer last year, Microsoft started offering Windows 10 as a free upgrade to Windows 7 and 8.1 users.…

8 years ago
Kaby Lake and Zen Won’t Support Windows 7 and 8.1Kaby Lake and Zen Won’t Support Windows 7 and 8.1

Kaby Lake and Zen Won’t Support Windows 7 and 8.1

The push for Windows 10 exclusivity is set to continue, with Intel and AMD revealing that its next generation of…

8 years ago
Windows 7 and 8.1 to get Windows 10-Style Monthly UpdatesWindows 7 and 8.1 to get Windows 10-Style Monthly Updates

Windows 7 and 8.1 to get Windows 10-Style Monthly Updates

Since Microsoft’s strategy of issuing fixes and patches for Windows 10 in one monthly bulk update has been so staggeringly…

8 years ago
Microsoft Extends Skylake Support to Windows 7 and 8.1Microsoft Extends Skylake Support to Windows 7 and 8.1

Microsoft Extends Skylake Support to Windows 7 and 8.1

Microsoft has reneged on its policy of ending support for Intel’s Skylake range of processors for its older operating systems,…

8 years ago
Microsoft Admits Windows 10 Will Miss Adoption TargetMicrosoft Admits Windows 10 Will Miss Adoption Target

Microsoft Admits Windows 10 Will Miss Adoption Target

Before Microsoft launched Windows 10 last year, it announced a self-imposed deadline for the new operating system to be installed…

8 years ago
Microsoft is Now Upgrading PCs to Windows 10 Without PermissionMicrosoft is Now Upgrading PCs to Windows 10 Without Permission

Microsoft is Now Upgrading PCs to Windows 10 Without Permission

Since Windows 10 was launched last year, Microsoft has been employing increasingly dirty tricks in order to force Windows 7…

9 years ago
Windows Update Breaks Windows 7 UEFI Support on ASUS MotherboardsWindows Update Breaks Windows 7 UEFI Support on ASUS Motherboards

Windows Update Breaks Windows 7 UEFI Support on ASUS Motherboards

It's always recommended to install Windows security updates to fix operating system bugs and make your system secure. As a…

9 years ago
Microsoft Brings Back KB3035583 to Force Windows 10 UpgradesMicrosoft Brings Back KB3035583 to Force Windows 10 Upgrades

Microsoft Brings Back KB3035583 to Force Windows 10 Upgrades

Last year’s Windows update KB3035583 for Windows 7 and 8.1, which automatically downloaded Windows 10 on to users’ computers without…

9 years ago
EA Origin Dropping Pre-Windows 7 SupportEA Origin Dropping Pre-Windows 7 Support

EA Origin Dropping Pre-Windows 7 Support

As many users undoubtedly learned the hard way with Windows XP, software support doesn't last forever. This is doubly true of…

9 years ago
Windows 10 Mobile Will Not Come to All Lumia Phones as PromisedWindows 10 Mobile Will Not Come to All Lumia Phones as Promised

Windows 10 Mobile Will Not Come to All Lumia Phones as Promised

With news that Windows 10 Mobile will be coming to the Lumia line of phones, people were eagerly awaiting the…

9 years ago
Microsoft Will Now Support Windows 7 and 8.1 For New ProcessorsMicrosoft Will Now Support Windows 7 and 8.1 For New Processors

Microsoft Will Now Support Windows 7 and 8.1 For New Processors

Technology changes, that is an inevitable fact. As we produce more and more powerful designs and techniques we create new…

9 years ago
Microsoft Slips Ad Generator Into Windows 7/8.1 Security UpdateMicrosoft Slips Ad Generator Into Windows 7/8.1 Security Update

Microsoft Slips Ad Generator Into Windows 7/8.1 Security Update

Microsoft has been getting more brazen every day as  they continue to try to get users to upgrade to Windows…

9 years ago
How to Permanently Prevent Forced Windows 10 DownloadHow to Permanently Prevent Forced Windows 10 Download

How to Permanently Prevent Forced Windows 10 Download

Microsoft is set to introduce Windows 10 as a recommended update through Windows Update for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1…

9 years ago
Microsoft Calls Sticking With Windows 7 a Security “Risk”Microsoft Calls Sticking With Windows 7 a Security “Risk”

Microsoft Calls Sticking With Windows 7 a Security “Risk”

At the end of December, NetMarketShare reported that Windows 7 is the most popular operating system in the world, taking…

9 years ago