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As Microsoft’s deadline for Windows 10 support looms ever closer, the technology ecosystem is bracing for a seismic shift. For millions around the world, October 14, 2025, marks not only the end of five years of extended service but also the beginning of an era defined by difficult choices...

Microsoft’s countdown to the end of Windows 10 support is no longer a far-off abstraction—it’s a fast-approaching reality, sending shockwaves through millions of homes, businesses, and, perhaps most critically, the vast ranks of organizations that rely on Windows as the backbone of their digital...

After nearly four years of persistent growth and often sluggish adoption rates, Windows 11 has finally dethroned Windows 10 to become the most widely used desktop operating system in the world. According to new data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now powers 52% of desktop PCs, surpassing Windows...

After nearly four years of persistent nudging, Microsoft’s Windows 11 has finally surpassed Windows 10 in global adoption, according to the latest data from Statcounter. The significance of this shift extends far beyond simple numbers: it marks a major turning point in the Windows ecosystem...

Windows 11 has taken nearly four years to surpass its older sibling, but today it controls just over 52% of the Windows desktop and laptop landscape—a significant turning point, especially with Microsoft’s end-of-support deadline for Windows 10 now looming just over three months away. According...

For almost a decade, the battle for desktop dominance has swung between iterations of Microsoft’s renowned operating system releases, but as of early July, a significant milestone has finally arrived: Windows 11 has, for the first time, overtaken Windows 10 in terms of global market share...

The numbers don’t lie: after nearly four years of anticipation, debate, and gradual adoption, Windows 11 has finally eclipsed Windows 10 as the world’s most used desktop operating system. According to fresh statistics from StatCounter, corroborated by respected tech outlets including Windows...

Windows 11 has reached a pivotal moment in its lifecycle, overtaking Windows 10 as the most widely used desktop operating system in the world, according to the latest data from Stat Counter. For the first time since its launch in late 2021, Windows 11 secures a clear majority, accounting for 52...

For years, automatic updates have defined the Windows user experience—a double-edged sword bringing fresh features and vital security fixes, but also, at times, imposing unexpected reboots or compatibility headaches. However, recent news surrounding Microsoft’s KB5001716 update brings a...

As the looming end-of-life date for Windows 10 nears, a growing chorus of user advocacy groups, most notably the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), has intensified its push against Microsoft’s decision to limit support for the operating system. This isn’t a case of a small technical...

Upgrading to Windows 11 has been touted by Microsoft as a game-changing move, not only for its promised security enhancements and updated user experience, but also for claims of dramatically improved performance. According to a bold statement from Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft’s Executive Vice...

For millions of Windows users around the globe, the looming deadline of October 14 carries immense weight. On that day, Microsoft will officially end all mainstream support for Windows 10, its flagship operating system of the previous decade, including the critical security updates most users...

For more than thirty years, Microsoft has been an object of both admiration and frustration for technology watchers and Windows users alike. From the early days of Windows 3.1 to the mainstream dominance of Windows XP, and from the rocky waters of Windows Vista through the widely acclaimed...

Windows 10 users who find themselves unable—or unwilling—to upgrade to Windows 11 have been facing a growing sense of uncertainty as Microsoft marches steadily towards the operating system’s End of Support date in October 2025. With roughly 400 million devices estimated to be stuck on Windows...

When Microsoft confidently proclaims that “Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3x faster than Windows 10 PCs,” it’s hard not to be stopped in your tracks by the boldness—and ambiguity—of the claim. In the rapidly shifting landscape of personal computing, such performance promises have become a central...

As Microsoft approaches the end-of-support date for Windows 10, a wave of controversy has engulfed the tech giant’s latest decisions regarding extended security for older PCs. Despite a recent move to offer free Extended Security Updates (ESU) to Windows 10 users—alongside traditional paid...

Millions of Windows 10 users are facing a significant crossroads as Microsoft prepares to end official support for the world’s most popular desktop operating system. While the curtain was originally set to fall for all except corporate clients this October, a new lifeline has emerged—albeit with...

For nearly a decade, Windows 10 has served as the digital workhorse for hundreds of millions of PCs globally, earning a reputation for stability, usability, and a familiar interface that both consumers and businesses have come to rely on. However, with the official end-of-support date looming on...

A critical deadline is fast approaching for millions of Windows users, signaling a seismic shift in the ecosystem that has defined personal and professional computing for more than a decade. At the heart of this change is Microsoft’s decision to end official support for Windows 10 on October 14...

Windows 10 has entered its final countdown, with just 114 days remaining before Microsoft officially ends support for its most popular operating system. For over a decade, Windows 10 has been the unchallenged leader in PC operating systems, but the looming October 14, 2025 deadline for security...