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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The growing ecosystem around Windows 11—from official Microsoft releases to third-party utilities—has made the process of maintaining and reinstalling the operating system more accessible than ever before. Yet, this convenience comes with an underbelly: an explosion of unofficial reinstallation...
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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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After nearly four years of persistent growth and often sluggish adoption rates, Windows 11 has finally dethroned Windows 10 to become the most widely used desktop operating system in the world. According to new data from StatCounter, Windows 11 now powers 52% of desktop PCs, surpassing Windows...
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Windows 11 has reached a pivotal moment in its lifecycle, overtaking Windows 10 as the most widely used desktop operating system in the world, according to the latest data from Stat Counter. For the first time since its launch in late 2021, Windows 11 secures a clear majority, accounting for 52...
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As the inevitable end of official support for Windows 10 approaches, the software ecosystem around Microsoft’s iconic operating system is undergoing a subtle but significant shift. At the heart of this transition is Google Chrome, the world’s most popular web browser, now actively checking...
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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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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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As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-life date for Windows 10, many PC users and IT professionals face a critical question: how to upgrade to Windows 11, even if hardware doesn’t officially meet Microsoft’s strict new requirements. With Windows 11 bringing an updated design, enhanced...
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As Microsoft approaches the official end of support date for Windows 10, a quiet but consequential shift is underway in the wider Windows ecosystem—one that extends far beyond Redmond’s official timelines or statements. Google Chrome, the world’s most widely used browser, is already positioning...
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Windows 11 has ushered in a new era of design, security, and convenience for PC users, but with these benefits comes an undeniable side effect: increased resource demands. For those planning to migrate from Windows 10, especially with the looming end-of-support date in October 2025...
A subtle yet significant shift is unfolding across the Windows 10 landscape as update KB5001716 begins its unobtrusive rollout to millions of devices worldwide. At first glance, this update seems almost invisible: no splashy new features, no urgent bug fixes, no critical security patches...
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For millions of Windows users around the globe, the looming deadline of October 14 carries immense weight. On that day, Microsoft will officially end all mainstream support for Windows 10, its flagship operating system of the previous decade, including the critical security updates most users...
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For millions of Windows 10 users worldwide, a new chapter is quietly unfolding beneath the familiar blue interface—one defined not by new features or dramatic changes, but by countdown clocks and cautious reminders. Microsoft’s latest update, KB5001716, is not a typical patch. Rather than...
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As the end of an era approaches with Microsoft’s scheduled discontinuation of free support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, a significant shift is underway in the Windows ecosystem. For millions of users worldwide, this moment marks not just the sunset of an operating system, but a decisive...
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With the debate swirling around Microsoft’s recent claims about Windows user numbers, one curious statistic has seized headlines and stirred anxiety across the Windows community: has Microsoft really lost 400,000 Windows users in just three years? While the company’s messaging remains...
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As the sun gradually sets on Windows 10, millions of devices worldwide face an uncertain future. Microsoft’s official cutoff for Windows 10 support arrives at the end of 2025, leaving users with a stark choice: pay extra for extended security updates, take a gamble running unsupported and...
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Microsoft has announced a significant update for Windows 10 users approaching the operating system's end-of-support date on October 14, 2025. The company is offering a free one-year extension of critical security updates through the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, provided users meet...
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As Microsoft prepares to draw the curtain on official support for Windows 10 in October 2025, millions of users around the globe—especially in India—are facing a crucial decision: move forward to Windows 11, or carve out an alternative path. For a sizable contingent, Windows 10 remains a...
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Microsoft has announced that it will end free support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. After this date, the company will no longer provide software support, critical bug fixes, or security patches for the operating system. This cessation of support means that Windows 10 users will be more...
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