The clock is ticking for Windows 10, with Microsoft’s official End of Life (EOL) date circled on calendars as 14 October. Yet, against industry expectations and perhaps Microsoft’s own ambitions, the majority of Windows users remain steadfastly on the decade-old operating system. Even more...
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Recent data from Statcounter indicates a notable shift in the adoption rates of Microsoft's operating systems. As of May 2025, Windows 11's market share has declined to 43.22%, down from 43.72% in April, while Windows 10 has experienced a slight increase, rising to 53.19% from 52.93% in the same...
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As the October 14, 2025, end-of-life date for Windows 10 approaches, recent data from StatCounter reveals a surprising trend: Windows 11 installations have declined by 0.5% between April and May 2025, dropping from 43.72% to 43.22%. Conversely, Windows 10 installations have increased from 52.94%...
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As support for Windows 10 approaches its inevitable end, millions of users worldwide are facing a pivotal choice: upgrade to a new computer for Windows 11 or explore alternative operating systems that will breathe new life into existing hardware. The “End of 10” campaign has emerged as a...
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As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-support phase for Windows 10, users, enterprises, and IT administrators are bracing for a wave of changes impacting how they work and secure their devices. Amid a flurry of announcements, policy updates, and user anxieties about shifting to Windows 11...
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As the October 14, 2025, end-of-life (EOL) date for Windows 10 approaches, businesses worldwide are reevaluating their IT infrastructures. This impending deadline not only necessitates decisions about operating system upgrades but also presents an opportunity for organizations to reconsider...
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On October 14, 2025, the landscape for over a billion PC users around the world will change dramatically: Microsoft is ending official support for Windows 10. Security updates, technical support, and new feature rollouts will cease, marking a historic transition in the operating system's...
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As the Windows ecosystem navigates one of its most pivotal transitions in a decade, millions of users find themselves at a crossroads. October 14, 2025, marks the definitive end of free support for Windows 10, according to Microsoft’s official lifecycle policy. This shift sends ripples through...
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The fast-approaching end of support for Windows 10 heralds one of the most pivotal transitions in the modern IT era. As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially cease issuing bug fixes, security updates, or any technical support for Windows 10. Though the system itself will not suddenly...
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Windows 10 is reaching the twilight of its lifespan, and as midnight draws near on its support era, Microsoft is calling on millions of users to make a critical jump. The end-of-life date is set for October 14, 2025, and while Windows 10 has been the bedrock of productivity for nearly a decade...
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Microsoft is set to bid farewell to one of its most popular Windows 10 applications. As the tech giant moves closer to the end-of-life date for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, Microsoft has announced that OneNote for Windows 10 will no longer receive support—a move that could significantly...
The looming end for Windows 10 support is sending shockwaves throughout the tech community – and it’s not just a matter of upgrading your PC’s operating system. With over 240 million devices poised to lose critical security updates in October, the repercussions stretch far beyond individual user...
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After more than three decades of service as a staple for desktop publishing, Microsoft Publisher is set to retire. In a recent update, Windows Central reported that Publisher will hit its end-of-life mark in October...
As the clock ticks closer to the end-of-life (EOL) date for Windows 10, many Windows users are raising an important question: What programs will stop being compatible once official support ends? The answer isn’t as black-and-white as a sudden “off” switch. Instead, it’s a gradual process that...
Well folks, the clock is ticking faster than ever for Windows 10 users. With an October 2025 End of Life (EOL) deadline now barely eight months on the horizon, it seems that the long-hesitant masses are finally stirring into action. Recent analytics data indicates that Windows 11 adoption is...
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Prepare to bid adieu to an old friend, folks. Yes, we’re talking about Windows 10, the operating system that defined a tech era. As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially retire Windows 10, pulling the plug on its support and security updates. This move is a part of Microsoft's grand...
If you've been putting off revisiting your legacy app infrastructure, consider this your reminder—Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on Azure Active Directory (AD) Graph APIs as of February 1, 2025. Starting this date, existing applications will be barred from calling Azure AD Graph APIs...
When Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would reach the end of its lifecycle on October 14, 2025, many users assumed the operating system would be on the slow path to obsolescence. After all, ten years of updates and support seemed like a long, fruitful run for a piece of software that’s...
If you're still holding onto Windows 10 like an old pair of comfy shoes, it's time to start thinking about a wardrobe upgrade—at least in terms of your operating system. Microsoft has officially announced that as of October 14, 2025, they will cease to support Microsoft Office apps on Windows...