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  1. Windows 10 Screen Recording: Free Tools for Any Scenario

    Windows 10 ships with simple, no‑cost options to capture your screen—but knowing which built‑in tool to use, when to reach for a free third‑party utility, and how to avoid common pitfalls will save time and headaches for everyone from educators and IT pros to gamers and casual users. Background...
  2. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Mitigate Forever-Day Risks Now

    October 14, 2025 is not an abstract deadline; it is the moment when hundreds of millions of Windows 10 endpoints will move from “supported” to “unsupported” and, with that change, many organisations will inherit a steadily widening and quietly compounding security liability. The technical facts...
  3. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Upgrade, ESU, or Replace Your PC

    Thanks — I opened that Geo Digital / Geo News YouTube item for you. Do you want a short summary, a full (time‑stamped) transcript, or a writeup (blog / forum post) based on the video? If you want a quick summary right now: the video is a warning for Windows 10 users about the upcoming end of...
  4. Windows 10 Ends 2025: Replace Now, ESU, or Copilot+ PC Pathways

    Microsoft’s end-of-life countdown for Windows 10 has sharpened an upgrade question from abstract future planning into an immediate buying decision: replace the aging PC now, enroll in short-term Extended Security Updates, or try to stretch an older machine into irrelevance. The short, practical...
  5. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Act Now to Stop Forever-Day Exploits

    October 14, 2025 will be the quiet turning point for enterprise IT: Microsoft will stop shipping free security updates, quality fixes, and routine technical support for Windows 10, and organisations that treat that date as optional are gambling with permanent exposure to an expanding threat...
  6. Extend Windows 10 Security with ESU Before Oct 14, 2025

    Microsoft will stop delivering routine updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 — but you can legitimately keep your PC on Windows 10 for another year if you act now and follow a few specific steps to enroll in Microsoft's consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. The consumer ESU is a...
  7. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: ESU Costs, Migration Paths, and TCO

    The coming October deadline changes the calculus for every IT leader: staying on Windows 10 beyond its end-of-support date will be expensive, risky, and—unless tightly scoped—likely more costly than a focused migration to Windows 11 or a modern cloud-based desktop strategy. Recent analysis from...
  8. 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...
  9. Windows 10 Ends Support 2025: ESU Costs, Migration, and CIO Playbook

    On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop mainstream support for Windows 10 — a deadline that has pushed organizations into a tight strategic choice: upgrade to Windows 11, migrate to alternatives, or pay to keep critical security updates flowing. New modeling from digital employee experience...
  10. Windows 10 ESU Guide: Extend Security Updates to Oct 2026

    Microsoft has given Windows 10 users a clear-but-limited escape hatch: you can keep using Windows 10 after the platform’s official end-of-support date, but only if you act before October 14, 2025 and complete the specific enrollment steps Microsoft requires. The company’s consumer Extended...
  11. Windows 10 EOL 2025: ESU Bridge and Windows 11 Migration Steps

    Microsoft’s decade-long support run for Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025, forcing millions of home users and small businesses to choose between migrating to Windows 11, enrolling in a one-year Extended Security Updates (ESU) bridge, or continuing on an increasingly risky unsupported...
  12. WAVLINK WL-NWP004 10GBase-T PCIe Card: Real-World Windows/Linux Guide

    WAVLINK’s entry-level 10GBase‑T PCIe card — sold under model WL‑NWP004 and branded across marketplaces as a “WAVLINK 10G Base‑T PCIe Network Card” using an AQC113 controller — promises a low‑cost gateway to 10Gbps Ethernet for desktop builders, but a closer look at the hardware, drivers and the...
  13. Windows August 2025 Updates: UAC Prompts, MSI 1730, CVE-2025-50173 Mitigations

    Microsoft has acknowledged a compatibility regression introduced by the August 12, 2025 cumulative Windows updates that can cause unexpected User Account Control (UAC) elevation prompts and MSI Error 1730 failures for non‑administrator users when applications trigger Windows Installer (MSI)...
  14. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: ESU Costs, Migration, and CIO Risk

    Microsoft’s decision to end mainstream support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 has forced many CIOs and IT leaders to treat the calendar as a hard deadline: pay for time-limited Extended Security Updates (ESU), migrate to Windows 11, or accept growing operational and security risk — and the...
  15. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: ESU Costs vs Migration Planning

    Free security updates for many editions of Windows 10 end on October 14, 2025, and a raft of new vendor guidance and vendor-priced Extended Security Updates (ESUs) means companies that can’t—or won’t—move are facing a material, avoidable bill. A back-of-the-envelope model circulated by Nexthink...
  16. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Act Now With Telemetry Insights and Migrations

    More than half of the world’s personal computers remain on Windows 10 with just weeks to go before Microsoft’s scheduled end-of-support date, according to a dataset Kaspersky shared via a Technology For You write-up — a situation that tightens the window for safe, budgeted migrations and forces...
  17. Windows 10 EOL: macOS vs Linux - a practical migration guide

    The end of Windows 10 has sharpened a decision many hobbyists and professionals have been postponing: if you’re ready to ditch Windows, should you move to macOS or switch to Linux? The answer isn’t a slogan — it’s a set of practical trade-offs rooted in apps, hardware, support, budget, and how...
  18. Windows 10 EOL 2025: Move to Windows 11 for Security and AI

    With the clock ticking toward Windows 10’s end of support on October 14, 2025, organisations that still treat migration as a planning exercise run a growing risk of being forced into costly, disruptive decisions at the worst possible moment; moving now from planning to implementation secures...
  19. 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...
  20. Windows 10 ESU Costs vs Migration: A Practical IT Guide for 2025

    Nexthink’s warning that “sticking with Windows 10 could cost businesses billions” captured headlines for a reason: a simple arithmetic model — 121 million Windows 10 PCs multiplied by an enterprise Extended Security Update (ESU) list price of $61 per device — produces a first‑year bill in the...