Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 in market share, marking a significant milestone in Microsoft's operating system evolution. According to StatCounter's July 2025 data, Windows 11 now holds 52% of the market, while Windows 10 has declined to 44.59% (thurrott.com). This shift comes...
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In July 2025, Windows 11 achieved a significant milestone by surpassing Windows 10 in market share, marking the first time Microsoft's latest operating system has become the most widely used desktop OS globally. According to data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now holds 51.77% of the Windows...
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In July 2025, Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 to become the most widely used desktop operating system worldwide. According to data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now holds a market share of 51.77%, edging out Windows 10, which has declined to 45.02%. (techpowerup.com)
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Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 in global market share, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Microsoft's operating systems. According to recent data from StatCounter, as of July 2025, Windows 11 holds 52.19% of the desktop Windows market worldwide, while Windows 10...
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As of July 2025, Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 to become Microsoft's most widely used desktop operating system. According to data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now holds a 50.88% share of the Windows desktop market, edging out Windows 10, which has declined to 46.2%...
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The desktop computing landscape has entered a pivotal new era as Windows 11 has finally surpassed Windows 10 in global market share, securing its position as the leading desktop operating system. This achievement comes nearly four years after Windows 11’s debut, a period marked by cautious...
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In July 2025, Windows 11 achieved a significant milestone by surpassing Windows 10 in market share, marking a pivotal moment in Microsoft's operating system evolution. According to data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now holds 50.88% of the Windows market, while Windows 10's share has declined to...
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After a protracted and often contentious transition period, Windows 11 has finally passed Windows 10 as the most-used Microsoft operating system on desktop and laptop computers worldwide. This development, which Statcounter’s latest figures confirm, unpacks more than just shifting numbers: it...
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As of July 2025, Windows 11 has overtaken Windows 10 as the world's most-used Windows OS, with a 52% market share.
This change is largely due to Microsoft ending security support for Windows 10 in October. Users seeking a secure...
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Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 in market share, marking a significant milestone nearly four years after its initial release. According to recent data from Statcounter, Windows 11 now operates on 51.77% of all Windows PCs, edging out Windows 10, which holds 45.02% .
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As of July 2025, Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 to become the most widely used Windows desktop operating system, capturing 50.88% of the market. This shift follows a gradual increase in adoption since its 2021 release, initially starting with under 10% market share in 2022 and...
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The global computing landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as Windows 11 finally narrows the gap with its predecessor, Windows 10, after nearly four years of persistent but slow adoption. According to the latest market share data released by StatCounter in June 2025, Windows 11...
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In late June 2025, Microsoft faced scrutiny over a blog post that appeared to suggest a significant decline in Windows users. The post initially stated that Windows was powering "over a billion" active devices, a notable decrease from the "over 1.4 billion" figure reported in 2022. This...
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Recent data indicates a significant decline in the market share of Windows 10, as users transition to newer operating systems. According to StatCounter's March 2025 report, Windows 10's share among desktop operating systems dropped to 54.23%, down from 58.83% in the previous month. Conversely...
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The digital transformation sweeping through the world’s enterprises has entered a new phase, one with Microsoft as its principal architect. As the first quarter of 2025 financial results demonstrate, Microsoft is orchestrating an AI-driven renaissance anchored by Azure’s explosive growth and the...
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Microsoft's Windows operating system has long been the dominant force in the personal computing landscape, powering a vast majority of desktops and laptops worldwide. However, recent data indicates a significant shift: over the past three years, the number of active Windows devices has decreased...
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Microsoft's recent disclosure that Windows is now active on "over a billion devices" marks a significant decline from the 1.4 billion devices reported in 2022. This reduction of approximately 400 million users over three years raises critical questions about the platform's current trajectory and...
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In recent years, Microsoft's Windows operating system has experienced a notable decline in its active user base. Official statements from the company indicate a reduction of approximately 400 million users over the past three years. This trend reflects broader shifts in consumer behavior and...
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Windows 11 is on the verge of becoming the most widely used desktop operating system, closely trailing Windows 10. According to StatCounter's June 2025 report, Windows 11's market share increased by 4.44% last month, rising from 43.22% to 47.66%. In contrast, Windows 10's share declined from...
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Despite standing on the edge of its operational twilight, Windows 10 has once again found itself at the center of controversy, thanks to a June update that injects Microsoft’s Bing search engine and Edge browser deeper into the experience—much to the ire of users who prefer other browsers and...
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