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  1. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Migration Playbook & Security Risks

    More than half of the world’s personal computers remain on Windows 10 even as Microsoft’s official support deadline looms, creating a wide and growing security gap that affects consumers, small businesses, and enterprise networks alike. New telemetry shared publicly via cybersecurity vendor...
  2. KB5065429: Windows 10 ESU Enrollment & End-of-Support 2025

    Microsoft pushed Windows 10 cumulative update KB5065429 to 22H2 machines this week, a mandatory security rollup that arrives as the platform approaches its October 14, 2025 end‑of‑support deadline — and it’s tightly linked to Microsoft’s consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) enrollment path...
  3. Windows Mobile Enters Maintenance Mode: Security, Enterprise, and Cross-platform Strategy

    Microsoft's public posture toward Windows Mobile has quietly shifted from product-led ambition to maintenance-mode realism: the company will keep the platform alive for security patches, enterprise deployments and compatibility with Windows 10's broader ecosystem, but it will no longer...
  4. Windows 10 ESU Explained: Eligibility, Enrollment & Oct 14, 2025 Deadline

    Microsoft set a hard deadline for Windows 10 support — October 14, 2025 — and has offered a narrowly scoped lifeline for holdouts: the consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) program that extends security-only patches for one additional year, through October 13, 2026. This article explains...
  5. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Upgrades, ESU, and the Open Driver Debate

    With the clock counting down to October 14, 2025, millions of PCs face a stark choice: upgrade to Windows 11, pay for a short-term safety net, or keep running an increasingly risky, unsupported Windows 10—while the debate over hardware compatibility, drivers and sustainability suddenly looks...
  6. Windows 10 EOL 2025: Migration to Windows 11 vs ESU Cost & Strategy

    Microsoft’s decision to stop issuing free security updates for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025 has forced IT leaders into a binary choice: pay to buy time, or accelerate an estate-wide migration to Windows 11 — and the short-term cost of staying on Windows 10 could be measured in billions for...
  7. Windows 10 ESU: One-year security updates you can enroll in (2025–2026)

    Microsoft is ending mainstream support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 — yet for many users the story doesn’t end there: Microsoft has opened a narrowly scoped, one‑year consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) program that lets eligible Windows 10 devices receive security‑only patches...
  8. Windows 10 ESU Enrollment: Secure Security Updates Through Oct 2026

    Microsoft will stop providing routine security updates for mainstream Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 — and if your PC isn’t ready to move to Windows 11, the single most important thing you must do right now is enroll that device in Microsoft’s Extended Security Updates (ESU) program or complete...
  9. 0patch Extends Security for Office 2016/2019 After End of Support with Paid Plans

    0patch’s decision to “security-adopt” Microsoft Office 2016 and Office 2019 — and to package that commitment into new paid plans — reshapes the post‑end‑of‑support landscape for millions of users who either can’t or won’t migrate to Microsoft 365 or Windows 11 before Microsoft’s October 14, 2025...
  10. Windows 10 ESU rollout explained: enrollment options and planning

    Microsoft’s slow, staged rollout of the Windows 10 Enroll now (ESU) wizard means the extension lifeline Microsoft promised for legacy PCs is available — but not instantly visible to everyone, and it comes with conditions and caveats that every Windows 10 user should understand before relying on...
  11. Windows 10 End of Support Sparks Forced Obsolescence Debate

    A single‑plaintiff lawsuit out of San Diego has turned what many saw as an administrative milestone — Microsoft’s announced end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 — into a test case over forced obsolescence, the company’s pivot to AI‑optimized hardware, and whether courts can or...
  12. Zero-Click AI Exploits: Securing Enterprise Systems from Invisible Threats

    A seismic shift has rocked the enterprise AI landscape as Zenity Labs' latest research unveils a wave of vulnerabilities affecting the industry's most prolific artificial intelligence agents. Ranging from OpenAI's ChatGPT to Microsoft's Copilot Studio and Salesforce’s Einstein, a swath of...
  13. Windows 10 End Support 2025: Why Upgrading to Windows 11 and AI Laptops Is Essential

    The countdown is on for Windows 10, and businesses and consumers still clinging to this familiar operating system are about to face a major turning point. With Microsoft’s official end-of-support for Windows 10 locked in for October 14, 2025, millions of laptops and PCs worldwide will soon find...
  14. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: How to Extend Security Updates and Prepare for Migration

    As the October 14, 2025, end-of-support date for Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft has introduced options to extend security updates for users who are not yet ready to transition to Windows 11. This development is crucial for the millions of users still operating on Windows 10, ensuring continued...
  15. Healthcare Cybersecurity and Compliance: Preparing for Windows 10 End of Support in 2025

    The rapidly approaching end of support for Windows 10 is poised to be a watershed moment for healthcare organizations across the United States. In October 2025, Microsoft will officially cease delivering security updates, patches, and technical support for one of its most widely deployed...
  16. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Secure Transition Options & Future-Proofing

    As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10, marking a significant transition for millions of users worldwide. This cessation means no more security updates, feature enhancements, or technical support from Microsoft for the operating system that has been a staple...
  17. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: How to Secure Your PC with Microsoft's ESU Program

    As Microsoft prepares to conclude support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, users are faced with decisions regarding the security and longevity of their operating systems. To address these concerns, Microsoft has introduced the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, offering several pathways...
  18. Rockwell Automation Vulnerabilities: Key VMware Security Risks in Industrial Automation

    Rockwell Automation, a global leader in industrial automation and information technology, finds itself at the forefront of a critical security challenge following the recent disclosure of high-severity vulnerabilities in its Lifecycle Services solutions that leverage VMware technologies. These...
  19. Nvidia Extends Windows 10 Driver Support Until 2026: What Users Need to Know

    As Nvidia redefines its support timeline for GeForce drivers on Windows 10, millions of PC gamers, creators, and enterprise users find themselves gifted a much-needed reprieve in the fast-evolving landscape of operating systems and hardware compatibility. Today, Nvidia’s latest...
  20. Windows 11 Upgrade Prompts on Unsupported Devices Spark Community Concerns

    Many Windows users and IT professionals were taken aback when reports surfaced that a new wave of Windows 11 upgrade prompts had begun appearing on machines traditionally labeled as incompatible by Microsoft’s official documentation. This seemingly small glitch—first flagged by eagle-eyed users...