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  1. Windows 11 Now Leads Global Desktop Market After Windows 10 End of Support

    Windows 11 has finally taken the lead in the global Windows desktop market, crossing the majority threshold while Windows 10’s installed base continues a marked decline as Microsoft’s end‑of‑support deadline reshapes upgrade decisions worldwide. Background The competition between Windows 10 and...
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  2. Linux Gains Momentum as Windows 10 EOL Nears, Not a Mass Exodus

    A surprising pattern is emerging as the Windows 10 end‑of‑support deadline approaches: publicly available telemetry and independent trackers show measurable growth in Linux desktop usage, while community projects, vendors, and security firms are actively encouraging migration — but the evidence...
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  3. Windows 11 Maintains Lead in Global Desktop OS Market Despite August Dip

    Windows 11’s recent lead over its predecessor proved to be fragile: Statcounter’s August snapshot shows Windows 11 slipping back below the 50% mark while Windows 10 recovered some ground, yet the newer OS still holds a larger share overall after overtaking Windows 10 in July...
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  4. Windows 11 Nears Half of Desktop PCs Ahead of October 14, 2025 End of Windows 10 Support

    StatCounter’s latest tracking shows Windows 11 has climbed to roughly the halfway mark of Windows desktop installs — a milestone that reflects accelerating migration away from Windows 10 as Microsoft’s October 14, 2025 end‑of‑support deadline approaches. The headline numbers — what StatCounter...
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  5. Windows 11 Surpasses Windows 10 in Global Market Share: Key Trends & Insights

    For the first time since its launch in October 2021, Windows 11 has surpassed Windows 10 in global desktop OS market share, marking a significant milestone not only for Microsoft but also for the evolving trajectory of PC operating systems. After several years of steady, though at times...
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