John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

Let's go back in time to an era of personal computing, where dial-up internet was cutting-edge and desktop monitors were enormous. Specifically, let's jump to April 6, 1992, the day Microsoft released ...

The nostalgic kicks come with a shoe charm of Clippy and the Internet Explorer logo. The nostalgic kicks come with a shoe charm of Clippy and the Internet Explorer logo. is a news writer who covers ...

The “Your version of Windows has reached the end of service” message means that your current version of Windows is no longer receiving security updates or support ...

Microsoft has created limited edition Crocs that even come with a Clippy shoe charm. Microsoft has created limited edition Crocs that even come with a Clippy shoe charm. is a senior editor and author ...

GUI matters: Microsoft released the original edition of Windows XP in 2001 and kept the operating system alive for more than 17 years. The once massively popular platform remains fondly remembered, ...

Launched in 2001, Windows XP is still considered by many to be one of the best things Microsoft ever made, and it was a real loss when it was officially discontinued in 2014. Now, one project by ...

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This video explores the cultural phenomenon surrounding Windows XP, released in 2001 as a follow-up to Windows ME and 2000. Designed for simplicity, it aimed to be more secure and user-friendly rather ...

If you encounter Event ID: 7043, The Windows Security Service did not shut down properly after receiving a preshutdown control in the Event Logs of your Windows ...

Windows 10 Users Get 3 More Years of Microsoft 365 Security Updates Your email has been sent In a surprise reversal, Microsoft has adjusted Microsoft 365 Apps support for Windows 10, granting security ...

PC users who want to relive the nostalgia of an older Windows interface can download the free Linux distribution Q4OS and install the XPQ4 G UI. The GUI makes it possible to activate different ...