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June 28, 2026

Upgrade like an insider — Windows 11 Pro is just $10 through June 28

Microsoft is offering Windows 11 Pro for .97, down from the regular price of 9, as part of its Deal Days promotion running until June 28. This offer includes a lifetime license for Windows 11 Pro, which features advanced capabilities such as BitLocker encryption, Hyper-V, Windows Sandbox, and Azure AD support. The operating system also includes enhancements like Snap Layouts, DirectX 12 Ultimate, and a Copilot AI Assistant. Users must ensure their PC meets the necessary system requirements before purchasing. Prices are subject to change.

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June 26, 2026

Microsoft Office lifetime license deal for Windows and Mac

Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is available for a one-time payment of .97, reduced from 9.99. Microsoft Office Home and Business for Mac 2021 is priced at .97, down from 9. This promotion runs through June 28 during StackSocial's Deal Days. The Windows version includes eight applications, while the Mac version includes five applications. Both licenses allow offline access without monthly subscription fees.

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June 9, 2026

Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows 11 Pro for a one-time $26

For a one-time payment of .99, users can acquire both Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 and Windows 11 Pro, a deal that contrasts with the regular price of 9.99, resulting in a saving of 0.01. Microsoft Office 2019 includes applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, and Access, featuring enhanced tools for user experience. Windows 11 Pro offers a cleaner interface, improved security features, productivity enhancements, and tools such as BitLocker and Hyper-V. It also includes a built-in Copilot for quick answers and writing assistance.

AppWizard

June 7, 2026

7 photo gallery apps you should use instead of Samsung Gallery

Samsung's Gallery app will discontinue support for OneDrive syncing by September 30. Users can still access syncing in older app versions, but newer versions have removed this feature. Alternatives for photo backup and gallery applications include: - Google Photos: Designed for cloud storage, accessible from any device, with editing tools and AI features; offers expanded storage with a Google One subscription. - Amazon Photos: Recently updated with a better interface and natural language search; Prime members get unlimited full-resolution photo storage and 5GB for videos; free-tier users have 5GB shared across formats. - Piktures: A user-friendly third-party app with cloud integration and a Secret Space feature for privacy; ad-supported with an option to remove ads via payment. - Microsoft OneDrive: Offers basic photo backup; allows continued use of Samsung Gallery for viewing while handling backups. - Focus Go: Minimalist app that organizes images by folder with essential functionalities like fingerprint lock and HDR rendering. - Aves Gallery: Features a statistics page for tracking user habits and enhanced search functionality. - Fossify Gallery: A customizable fork of Simple Gallery with a straightforward UI and various functionalities for photographers. - Google Gallery: A minimalistic gallery experience for users in Google's ecosystem, supporting Android 8 and higher.

Winsage

June 1, 2026

Linux desktops finally learned restraint, and that’s the upgrade Windows still hasn’t made

The Linux kernel maintainers have decided to phase out support for outdated hardware, including processors over three decades old, to keep the system agile and relevant. The Ubuntu team plans to introduce AI tools with a focus on open-source and user experience, allowing users to opt-out. Linux distributions typically adopt a respectful approach to monetization, often allowing users to use the system without financial obligation, contrasting with aggressive marketing tactics from companies like Microsoft. Linux's measured approach to innovation fosters a sense of community and reliability among users.

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May 23, 2026

Windows 11 Pro Is Just $9.97 Right Now, a No-Brainer for Businesses on Older Systems

Microsoft concluded support for Windows 10 in October 2025, leaving businesses vulnerable due to the lack of security patches. A lifetime license for Windows 11 Pro is available for .97. Windows 11 Pro has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from over 2,225 reviews and includes features like BitLocker Device Encryption, Azure Active Directory Integration, Snap Layouts, and a Copilot AI Assistant. The one-time payment of .97 covers one device and includes all future updates, with no recurring fees. This offer has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from PC Magazine and TechRadar. Prices on StackSocial may change.

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May 11, 2026

One of the easiest PC upgrades—Office + Windows 11 Pro for a one-time $35

Microsoft Office 2021 Pro and Windows 11 Pro are available for .97, reduced from an MSRP of 9.99, until May 18. This bundle includes lifetime licenses for both applications, eliminating monthly subscription fees. Microsoft Office 2021 Pro includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and Publisher, while Windows 11 Pro features BitLocker encryption, Smart App Control, enhanced security protections, Snap layouts, an upgraded search function, and a built-in AI assistant. Both licenses are tied to a single device, and Office 2021 will not receive continuous feature updates like Microsoft 365.

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April 30, 2026

Don’t be filled with regret—get this Office & Windows 11 Pro bundle while it’s $22

The Microsoft Office Pro 2019 and Windows 11 Pro bundle is available for a one-time payment of .97, down from its MSRP of 9.99, until May 3. The bundle includes a lifetime license for Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and Windows 11 Pro, which features performance improvements and advanced tools like BitLocker encryption and an AI assistant called Copilot. Office 2019 is noted for its stability and reliability.

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April 23, 2026

Windows 11 Pro dropped to just $9.97 for a limited time

Windows 11 Pro is available for .97, featuring an organized interface with Snap Layouts for managing multiple windows, robust security with BitLocker encryption and secure login options, enhanced productivity tools including AI-powered Copilot, and support for modern graphics via DirectX 12 Ultimate for gaming and media. It offers a lifetime license with a one-time payment, eliminating subscription fees.

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April 3, 2026

This $45 bundle gives you Office 2021 + Windows 11 Pro for life

The combination of Microsoft Office 2021 Professional and Windows 11 Pro is available for a one-time payment of .97, reduced from the standard retail price of 9.99. Microsoft Office 2021 Professional includes applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneNote, Publisher, and Access, and offers a lifetime license. Windows 11 Pro features an intuitive interface, productivity-enhancing tools like Snap layouts and an AI-powered assistant called Copilot, along with security features like BitLocker encryption. This bundle is available until April 12.