Microsoft’s latest move signals not just the end of a product, but a significant shift in the company’s approach toward the education technology sector. The official announcement that Windows 11 SE will reach end of support in October 2026 underscores a quiet yet decisive retreat from a market...
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Microsoft’s transition away from free support for Windows 10 signals a new era for school IT budgets and long-term technology planning. As of October 14, the company will stop providing complimentary software updates for this aging operating system, a move that has sent ripples across education...
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