Tag: Windows

Masters of timing, Microsoft: Just one day from Windows 10 EOL and apparently the official Media Creation Tool isn’t working

Masters of timing, Microsoft:…

It’s approximately *checks watch* one day until Windows 10 ostensibly gets the chop, so it’s a good job the…
Windows 10’s greatest achievement was not being Windows 8, and I think we can all be thankful for that

Windows 10’s greatest achievement…

Windows 10 is dead. Well, nearly anyway. The much-beloved operating system reaches its EOL on October 14, meaning that…
It’s only a little thing but with the latest Windows update, Microsoft has dragged its OS into the modern world of sharing audio streams

It’s only a little…

With its latest update for Windows 11, codenamed KB5089573, Microsoft has finally started to fully roll out something that…
Rufus is a free tool that gets rid of most of Windows 11’s installation nonsense and I’ll show you exactly how to use it

Rufus is a free…

Ah, good old Rufus. Where would we be without you? Well, it seems the answer is a world with…
Battle

Battle.net Summer Sale features…

Activision Blizzard’s Battle.net supports multiplayer games such as Call of Duty, Overwatch, and World of Warcraft. Basically, players buy…
The GOG summer sale is on now – and there’s a VG247 collection of hot games

The GOG summer sale…

With the E3 dust settling, you probably want to play some video games while you wait for all those…
Microsoft is planning to make it harder than ever to install Windows without an internet connection and a Microsoft account

Microsoft is planning to…

The latest Insider Preview build of Windows 11 includes a rather ominous update. Ominous, that is, for anyone who…
Time is nearly up for Windows 10—but is your Windows 10 PC screwed?

Time is nearly up…

Reading the news about Windows 10’s imminent demise on your Windows 10 PC? You might be wondering what will…
Microsoft considered also dropping its revenue cut to 12% on Xbox, according to legal documents

Microsoft considered also dropping…

We may yet see Microsoft lower its cut of Xbox digital sales. On Thursday, Microsoft announced a big change…
6 months after Windows 10 was put to pasture, over a quarter of Steam users are still on the dying OS

6 months after Windows…

The latest Steam Hardware Survey shows Windows with a commanding 93.47% share of users on the platform, but below…