Since Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 in October 2025, the program is the only way to continue receiving security patches to help protect old systems from new and future threats.

If you're still running Windows 10, Microsoft has some good news: it has extended the free Extended Security Update program ...

Lauren (Hansen) Holznienkemper is a lead editor for the small business vertical at Forbes Advisor, specializing in HR, payroll and recruiting solutions for small businesses. Using research and writing ...

Rachel Williams has been an editor for nearly two decades. She has spent the last five years working on small business content to help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. She’s well-versed ...