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Microsoft has officially retired the traditional phone-based activation system for Windows (and MS Office) that served as a ...

A recorded voice on Microsoft's activation hotline delivers a stark message: "Support for product activation has moved online ...

Microsoft has unexpectedly removed the last remaining method for activating Windows without an internet connection.

With Windows 10 no longer receiving support, it has become an easy target for hackers. That doesn't mean you have to upgrade immediately—here's how to protect yourself from attacks. When the IBM PC ...

Taking a deeper dive into the technical aspects, for years, Windows has employed a general-purpose approach to storage known as SCSI translation. Even when you plug in a super-fast NVMe drive capable ...

Microsoft has rolled out a significant upgrade to its Phone Link system and the “Link To Windows” app for Android, improving cross-platform connectivity with Windows 11. First and foremost, there’s a ...

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone during a launch event in Seoul (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP via Getty Images) Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines across the Android world, ...

The Baltimore Ravens have kept their hopes for an AFC North title game in the regular-season finale alive. By taking down the Green Bay Packers 41-24 Saturday night at Lambeau Field, Baltimore (8-8) ...

Of the many ways to celebrate a big win, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay may be in for the most exciting of them all following Week 15. McVay's Rams defeated the Detroit Lions in a 41-34 ...

DAVIE, Fla. — Serious legal questions have been raised over a new Florida law. That law empowers officers to pull drivers over, fine or even arrest them if their license plate is “obscured.” The ...