ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10.Defender will receive regular security updates ...

Microsoft Defender will continue providing antivirus and threat detection on Windows 10 to defend against malware and other ...

Antivirus software acts as a performance brake, especially on older PCs. However, with a few tricks you can significantly ...

Of course, right after that passage, Microsoft recommends either continuing with Windows 10 under ESU or upgrading to Windows 11. Regardless of how much support Microsoft Defender receives in the ...

Windows 10 support ends tomorrow, but users can continue with critical updates via ESU. Microsoft recommends switching to ...

Home users can only get a one-year stay of execution for Windows 10, but IT administrators and other institutions with fleets ...

Windows 10 life support ends Oct. 14, when Microsoft stops providing free free security updates, bug fixes, or technical ...

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025. The countdown for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 has already ended – ...

Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's included with Windows 10.

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You’ll find the iconography on your Windows PC will update over the coming weeks. Nine of the core Microsoft 365 services ...