Windows 10 support has changed, and new AI PCs bring features that run on your own computer. These guides explain what is supported, what an NPU actually does, and what still needs the internet. Where a guide depends on Microsoft or vendor policies, it points to the official documentation.
Windows 10 and upgrades
- Is Windows 10 Still Supported in 2026?: ESU dates, how to enroll and when to upgrade.
- How to Speed Up Your Computer: simple fixes before you replace an older PC.
AI PCs, NPUs and local AI
- Does ChatGPT Use Your NPU?: and what Claude, Gemini and Copilot do.
- NPU vs GPU for AI: the difference and which you need.
- What Can an AI PC Do Without Internet?: local AI vs cloud AI.
Privacy on Windows
- Is Windows Recall Safe?: what it saves and how to turn it off.
Related: see our AI security and privacy guides.