Windows
Guides, comparisons and practical advice for Windows — activation, upgrades, licensing and what every version change means for you.
Microsoft has quietly added a new app called OneDrive Photos to Windows 11 PCs. It appeared without warning, it can scan your photos for faces, and most people have no idea it is there. Here is what it does, what the privacy implications are, and how to control it. Running Windows 11? Windows 11 — […]
Microsoft just quietly gave Windows 10 users another free year of security updates — extending the consumer ESU programme to October 2027. Here’s what ESU Year 2 actually covers, what it costs for businesses, and why it’s breathing room to upgrade, not a reason to stay. ESU buys time — upgrading solves the problem. Genuine […]
UK students heading to university or college in 2026 need two pieces of software for their laptop: a Windows licence and Microsoft Office. This guide covers which editions to choose, how to save up to 30% with the exclusive BACKTOSCHOOL30 discount code, how bundles work, and what to set up before your first lecture. Exclusive […]
New PC, clean slate. Whether you’ve just unboxed a laptop or built a desktop from parts, you need two things before you can do any real work: a Windows licence and an Office suite. This guide matches your profile to the exact combination — and shows you how to save 20% by bundling them together. […]
Windows There’s no single place a Windows product key lives any more. Depending on how your PC was set up, it might be sitting in a command output, tucked in an old purchase email, printed on a sticker that doesn’t exist on modern hardware, or not retrievable at all because your licence was never a […]
Windows 11 If PC Health Check says your PC “doesn’t currently meet Windows 11 requirements,” you still have a real option. Here’s exactly how people install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware in 2026, what you actually give up by doing it, and the one thing the bypass never gets you around: a genuine licence to […]
A Windows reinstall wipes Office from your machine, but it does not cancel your licence. Whether you have Office Professional Plus 2024, Home & Business 2024, or an older version, you are entitled to reinstall it at no extra cost. The process depends entirely on which edition you have — because the two main types […]