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How to clean out junk files in Windows 10

Free up gigabytes of space on your desktop, laptop or tablet -- no special tools required.

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<p>Windows 7 is on its way out.</p>

Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 7 one year from today

After that, you're on your own -- you won't get updates or security fixes.

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Windows 10 now leads marketshare, Apple issues rare warning

Windows 10 takes command of the OS marketshare, Apple issues a rare warning in regards to sales and Roku starts offering premium channel subscriptions.

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Roku goes mobile, Google's Project Soli gets approval

Today's major tech stories include Roku's premium channel offerings, Google's approval of its Project Soli initiative and Windows 10's increasing marketshare.

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Wipe your phone or tablet the right way

Upgrading to a new phone? Here's how to wipe your personal data from your old device so it doesn't fall into the wrong hands.

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Nearly all WannaCry victims were running Windows 7

Roughly 98 percent of PCs hit by the ransomware attack were running Windows 7, says security firm Kaspersky Lab.

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<p>Hacking group Shadow Broker claims to release NSA hacking tools.</p>

Hacked NSA tools could put some Windows users at risk

A hacking group says it leaked government malware designed to break into Windows computers. But Microsoft says its up-to-date software is safe.

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<p>AMD's mainstream Ryzen 5 CPUs arrive April 11.</p>

​Windows 7 and 8.1 updates coming to an end for new computers

If you're thinking of getting a PC with the latest chips, be ready to have it run Windows 10.

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Microsoft: Systems seem safe from WikiLeaks alleged CIA hacks

PCs running the latest version of Windows 10 should be safe from the alleged security vulnerabilities disclosed in a purported dump of CIA hacking tools.

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<p>Windows 10 is finally here – and you’re probably pumped to start playing around with it. Before you go too crazy, here are a few settings and features to tweak for smooth sailing.</p>

That free Windows 10 upgrade ends in a few hours. Here's how to get it

You only have a few hours to grab a free Windows 10 upgrade -- here's how to do it.

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Why you should right-click when you move files in Windows

You'll wish you knew this Windows tip all along.

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5 reasons not to upgrade to Windows 10

You may not want to miss out on a free OS, but Windows 10 just might not be the one for you.

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