The day has finally come for Microsoft to discontinue the original Windows 11 release. Starting today, Windows 11 version 21H2 is no longer supported—it will not receive more updates.
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Microsoft has issued a reminder today about the upcoming end-of-support date for Windows 11 21H2. Alongside that, the company has also stated that it will force push 22H2 or 23H2 on such PCs.
Google will no longer support Android 4.4 KitKat on Google Play Services after August 2023. The company says less than 1% of active devices use KitKat, making it inefficient to maintain.
Microsoft has issued a heads-up for those still using the original Windows 11 release, version 21H2: the operating system will soon reach the end of life, so it is time to plan an upgrade.
Mozilla has released Firefox 115. It's the last version of the browser that'll support Windows 7 and 8, as well as some older macOS versions. These users will be migrated to Firefox 115 ESR.
Sadly for AMD users, the company has dropped support for Vega with the latest ROCm update as it continues working on Windows support. Meanwhile, rival Nvidia still supports GPUs from way back in 2015.
The Surface Pro 6, Microsoft's flagship tablet from 2018, has reached its end of support. Starting today, Microsoft no longer issues firmware and driver updates with improvements and security fixes.
Your weekly Microsoft Weekly recap is here, bringing you the most interesting stories about new Windows 11 features, gaming announcements, controversies, bugs, and other developments from Microsoft.
Logitech has revealed that those using older Windows 10 releases should upgrade to a newer version to continue getting updates for the Options+ app and support for future mice and keyboards.
Microsoft has ended support for select editions of Windows 10 version 21H2. Starting today, the operating system no longer receives updates with bugfixes, security improvements, and other changes.
It is time to catch up with the latest Microsoft news that happened during the last week. We have dead Surface, weird updates, not-so-dead Windows 7, stats, app updates, new builds, and more.
Mozilla has finally announced the end of support date for its browser on now-dead Windows versions. If you run Windows 7, 8, or 8.1, rest assured, knowing Firefox will be getting updates for a while.
May 30, 2023, marks the end of support for the second-generation Surface Book. This unique and powerful laptop-tablet combo will no longer receive firmware updates with drivers and fixes.
Microsoft has again reminded users about the end of life date for Windows 10 21H2 that is coming up next month. The company will force-update devices to 22H2 and has reminded about Windows 11.
May 9, 2023, marks the end of servicing for the remaining SKUs of Windows 10 version 20H2. Starting today, Microsoft no longer provides support for Enterprise, Education, and IoT editions.
Microsoft has revealed that Windows 10 version 22H2 is the final release of the eight-year-old operating system. In addition, the company announced a release window for the first Windows 11 LTSC.
Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 support for Steam client is ending next year. First announced last month via the beta update, Valve is now pushing this end of life alert to all users.
The 2013 edition of SharePoint Server web-based collaboration tools will no longer be supported after today. The company is still supporting the 2016 and 2019 editions for a while longer.
The end of support date for Windows 10 version 21H2 is around two months away, which is why Microsoft has published a reminder for upgrading to newer supported Windows 10 versions, or Windows 11.
Last month, Microsoft silently pushed an update KB5021751 to Windows systems. The company has now added more details regarding the user information that it collected with this update.
As of today, January 10, 2023, Microsoft is terminating support for Windows 8.1. This means that the operating system will no longer receive security updates and technical support.
Windows 8.1 is reaching end of life next week, which means it will stop receiving security updates and technical support. Of course, Microsoft recommends upgrading to Windows 11, ideally on a new PC.
Today marks the end of support for the Surface Laptop 2, introduced in late 2018. The device has reached the end of its four years support period, which means it will not receive new firmware updates.
Today marks the end of servicing of Windows 10 version 21H1. According to the official documentation from Microsoft, Windows 10 21H1 will no longer receive updates and security patches.
Microsoft's official documentation has revealed that the company is about to pull the plug on its Authenticator app on the Apple Watch. The program will leave the platform in January 2023.
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Are your PCs running Windows 8.1? You might want to consider upgrading them to a more modern OS like Windows 10 or 11 soon, as Windows 8.1 will reach its end-of-support date exactly a month from now.
Today marks the end of life for the original Surface Hub computers. Unveiled seven years ago, the Surface Hub 55 and 84 are no longer supported, which means no more firmware and driver updates.
Macrium Software has announced the end of life for its Macrium Reflect Free edition. Except security patches, the free version itself won't be receiving new features and bug fixes.
Microsoft has reminded users about the upcoming end of support for Windows 8.1, that's happening soon. With that, the Redmond giant has asked users to move to Windows 11 or 10 on a new PC.
Microsoft has reminded users that Windows 10 version 21H1 is reaching end of service in about a month's time. Alongside that, the Redmond giant has also nudged people about upgrading to Windows 11.
Google will end Chrome support for Windows 7 and 8.1 in February 2023. The search giant recommends that users upgrade their devices to Windows 10 or 11 to continue receiving updates.
Microsoft has reminded those sticking to older Windows 10 versions that version 21H1 will soon reach its end of life. The company will stop providing support to Windows 10 21H1 in December 2022.
Microsoft has published a notification with a reminder that Windows Server 20H2, the last release in the Semi-Annual Channel, is about to reach its end of support on August 9, 2022.
Microsoft will soon start notifying those sticking to the good-old (not really) Windows 8.1 about the upcoming end of support on January 10, 2023. The notifications will begin popping up next month.
Microsoft is retiring Internet Explorer 11 for most Windows client SKUs today. This will be a phased process where you will first be redirected to Edge, followed by a permanent disablement of IE11.
With Internet Explorer 11 being retired on most consumer SKUs of Windows tomorrow, a survey auditing 9 million enterprise PCs has revealed that the move may affect almost 47% of Windows 10 machines.
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Microsoft has announced that it is removing three features from Excel next year. Although alternatives have been provided, not everyone will be happy considering some incur additional costs.
Windows 10 October 2020 Update (version 20H2) will reach end of servicing today, May 10. This means that the OS will not get any security updates past today and will not be entitled to support.
Microsoft recently reminded its customers that it is time to move on and upgrade from Office 2013 to newer releases. The company plans to cease supporting the app suite in one year on April 11, 2023.
Windows 10 version 20H2 also called the Windows 10 October 2020 update is reaching the end of servicing in May this year. Earlier today, Microsoft put out a support document to remind its users.
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