For decades, the rhythm of corporate IT has followed a familiar pattern: Microsoft sets an end date for operating system support, and the world scrambles to adapt. This time, with Windows 10's end-of-support looming in October, the stakes feel both higher and—surprisingly for some—much more...
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On April 8, 2025, Microsoft is poised to implement an important change to its product support lifecycle—a milestone known as the “April 8, 2025 Baseline.” This update will directly impact businesses, IT professionals, and end-users who rely on various Microsoft products and subscription...
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Microsoft’s approach to end-of-support for Windows 10 has entered a new and controversial phase, with the company recently unveiling a nuanced, if not contradictory, set of rules for who gets to prolong their device’s life safely. In a surprise turn, home users are receiving a range of free or...
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