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Mozilla is once again throwing a lifeline to users still running older versions of Windows. The company has announced yet another extension of support for its Firefox 115 Extended Support Release (ESR ...

Are you looking to download a fresh copy of Windows 8.1 ISO files? Whether you want to reinstall your operating system, perform a clean install, or just keep an offline backup, understanding how to ...

Windows 8 came out in 2012, with Windows 8.1 following in 2013. Below is the concise timeline, plus what’s still supported and how to check your version. No. Windows 8 was a paid upgrade from Windows ...

It’s very easy to breathe instructions to a Windows PC. Whether you’re drafting an email, accessing files on your device, or, like me, composing an article in a browser, Windows voice typing lets you ...

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Windows 8.1 can be downloaded and installed via upgrade or by creating an ISO installation disc Minimum system requirements for Windows 8 include 1 GB RAM, 1 GHz processor, 16 GB disk space, and ...

Microsoft warned us last month that our favorite Windows upgrade loophole was over, but now it’s official: The activation servers no longer let you use Windows 7 or 8 license keys to activate Windows ...

Microsoft is no longer allowing users to activate Windows 11 using a Windows 7 or Windows 8 key. The company had quietly announced the change two weeks ago, but Paul’s own testing showed that it was ...