Almost half of private Windows PCs in Germany are still running Windows 10 — a stubborn statistic that carries more than nostalgia: it’s a security time bomb with a clear deadline. According to recent telemetry cited by cybersecurity firm ESET, roughly 48–48.5 percent of Windows installations in...
Almost every second Windows PC in Germany still runs Windows 10, even though Microsoft formally ended mainstream support for the platform on October 14, 2025 — a reality that has shifted the migration conversation from “if” to when and raised urgent security and policy questions for consumers...
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Millions of German PCs face a hard deadline: on October 14, 2025, Microsoft will end mainstream support for Windows 10, stopping free security updates and feature patches for Home, Pro, Enterprise, Education and IoT LTSB editions — a shift that leaves a substantial portion of Germany’s installed...
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For nearly a week, users across Germany found themselves facing persistent difficulties accessing their Outlook.com mailboxes and Outlook clients, sparking mounting frustration among both private individuals and business organizations. What started last Thursday as sporadic reports of connection...
The digital software landscape in Germany during the second quarter of 2024 saw extraordinary momentum, with three titans—Google Search, Google Chrome, and Microsoft 365—maintaining commanding leads across multiple performance metrics. According to Sensor Tower’s latest analytics, these brands...
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Germany’s software market during the third quarter of 2024 stood out for its resilience and digital innovation, powered by the continued dominance of Google Search, Chrome, and Microsoft 365. As businesses and consumers deepened their reliance on digital tools, new data from Sensor Tower’s Web...
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In the third quarter of 2024, the business and productivity software sector in Germany experienced notable developments, with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and Gmail leading the market. Sensor Tower's comprehensive analysis provides valuable insights into user engagement, platform...
Hi! My name is Anita George, and I am the leader of the two Bug Bashes for the Windows 10 Creators Update (the one in November 2016 and the one we just finished up in Feb). For this most recent Bug Bash, Windows Insiders completed approximately 108,900 Quests and submitted or upvoted an...
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Hi,
yesterday I accidentally pulled the plug of my PC without shutting it down properly. Today it didn't boot at all. Shortly before it would usually display the user selection the PC just completely stops sending visual signals to my screen. If I proceed to shut it down by holding the power...
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In another bizarre turn of events regarding the leak of how Internet data is being collected and stored in aggregate form, presumably forever, a new slide released shows how Google's cloud security has been completely infiltrated by the US National Security Agency (NSA). The US has already...
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I posted the problem in a german forum, but there had nobody an answear.
I will try to explain it, and sry for my english, im from germany ;)
So, since yesterday my computer starts slow. Normally its so fast that i dont se the "Welcome" Screen, but now its about 1 minute and after that...
"Motorola Mobility has been granted an injunction against the distribution of key Microsoft products in Germany. The sales ban covers the Xbox 360 games console, Windows 7 system software, Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player. It follows a ruling that Microsoft had infringed two patents...
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Surely I dont have the Screen preview from this what i mean but you can mind it.
I have at the beginning have 1 (Fckyeahphotography ) account i logged in to the system. but later i got another one with my Blanket name i need type in my name sandra. The funniest is i cant see my 1st...
German Michael Berger has opened a museum featuring all toilet-related accessories, from loo seats to bog roll holders, where one of the many stand-out lavatory accessories is a urinal with Adolf Hitler's face inside it.
You might think he's a bit potty, or pulling your chain, but no - Mr...
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A terrified seven-year-old girl lifted the lid on the family toilet and found herself staring at a seven foot long boa constrictor, say police in Hanover, Germany.
Police managed to photograph the monster snake and call in wildlife experts before it disappeared back down the S-bend...