PC Magazine is your complete guide to computers, phones, tablets, peripherals and more. We test and review the latest gadgets ...

Age verification laws are moving from adult websites straight to your operating system—and putting your anonymity at risk.

Nearly five years later, Windows 11 is still hearing “your older brother did this better.” ...

Three US states have passed laws requiring operating systems to verify your age before you can use your computer, and Congress is considering similar legislation. Here's everything we know so far.

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. The Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for August 2024 show that Windows 10 has been dethroned as the most popular operating system among PC gamers.

You can keep using Windows 10 safely if you meet these criteria and enable the right setting.

Get step-by-step instructions for determining the operating system (OS) version on your devices and why it is so important to keep the OS updated.

Windows went on sale 40 years ago. Here's the whole history of the operating system, from Windows 1 to 11 and everything in between. On November 20th, 1985, a then not-so-big company called Microsoft ...

First of all, there is no need to panic about this date. Windows 10 will theoretically continue to run indefinitely, as Microsoft is not discontinuing the functionality of the operating system, there ...

The end is here—at least, it is for Windows 10. Microsoft officially stopped supporting the decade-old operating system on October 14, 2025. There's one hiccup, though: Even though Windows 11 is a ...