Consumer Reports
The latest Consumer Reports coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: Durability Gains, but $1,999 MSRP Is the Real Price
If you’ve been holding off on a foldable phone because of durability fears, Consumer Reports’ latest evaluation of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 might change your mind. Its testers put the device...
Avira Antivirus 2024 Review: Lab-Verified Protection & Real-World Windows Performance
Recent independent lab tests and consumer reports have reignited interest in Avira's security solutions, positioning both its free and premium offerings as compelling choices for Windows users...
Windows 10's October 2025 Deadline Nears: Consumer Reports Intervenes on Behalf of Stranded Users
Microsoft’s October 14, 2025, cutoff for Windows 10 support is non-negotiable — but a high-profile consumer watchdog is demanding that the company soften the blow for the millions of devices left...
Consumer Reports Demands Free Windows 10 Security Updates Beyond October 2025 — Here’s What It Means for You
On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop issuing free security patches for Windows 10. Consumer Reports is now pushing for that deadline to be meaningless for the millions of people who can’t or...
Windows 10’s October 2025 Deadline Is Firm: Here Are the Only 5 Ways to Stay Secure
Windows 10 will receive its final free security patches on October 14, 2025. When that date passes, any PC still running the operating system without a paid extension or a workaround will be...
Windows 10 End of Support: 60% of Corporate Devices Still Unready as October Deadline Hits
October 14, 2025, marks the definitive end of free security updates, feature patches, and technical support for Windows 10—but with barely months to go, up to 60% of corporate devices and 53% of...