Software Longevity
The latest Software Longevity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
How a Missing Frame Limiter Made Windows Pinball a CPU-Core Hog—and the 100 FPS Fix That Saved It
Dave Plummer, a retired Microsoft engineer who ported Windows to multiple architectures, has called it his worst shipped bug—and it lived inside one of the most beloved pack-in games of all time....
Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra’s 5.1mm Body and DeX Overhaul Could Make It a True Windows Laptop Replacement
Samsung’s latest tablet, the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, measures just 5.1mm thin and packs a redesigned DeX experience that could finally persuade Windows users to leave their laptops behind. Alongside...
Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Impacts, Challenges, and Opportunities for a Sustainable Tech Future
As the world’s most widely-used operating system approaches the end of its mainstream life, the looming Windows 10 End of Support deadline has become a focal point for millions—businesses,...
Why Windows' Legacy Compatibility Remains Its Unmatched Advantage
For over three decades, Windows has maintained an unparalleled commitment to backward compatibility that continues to define its value proposition. Where other operating systems force users into...
Classic CD Ripper CD2WAV32 Revives with Windows 11 Support After 16 Years
In an unexpected revival, CD2WAV32, the classic CD ripping software originally developed by Moroboshi Ramu, has resurfaced with its first major update in 16 years. The newly released Revision 4.00jp...
Windows 10 Support Ends October 2025: Essential Insights and Upgrade Guidance
Windows 10 Support Ends October 2025: What You Need to Know As October 14, 2025, approaches, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10, marking the close of a significant era for an...