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technology3 months ago

Windows 10 Support Ends Today: Upgrade Options and Tips

Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10 as of October 14, 2025, prompting users to upgrade to Windows 11 if their devices meet the requirements, or enroll in an Extended Security Updates program to continue receiving critical security patches until October 2026. Users with incompatible devices can explore new hardware options or maintain security through the ESU program, which can be accessed via Windows Update settings or through Microsoft Rewards and OneDrive for free in some regions.

technology3 months ago

Urgent: Windows 10 Support Ends Tomorrow—Upgrade Options and Risks

Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, leaving users vulnerable to security threats unless they upgrade to Windows 11, enroll in the Extended Security Updates program for an additional year, or switch to another OS. Users should verify their system compatibility for Windows 11, consider alternative lightweight builds like Tiny11, or explore new laptops if their current hardware isn't compatible.

technology3 months ago

Windows 10 Support Ends Soon: Upgrade Options and What You Need to Know

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, which means devices will no longer receive security updates, increasing vulnerability to cyber threats. Users are encouraged to upgrade to Windows 11 for free if their devices are compatible, or opt for extended security updates for up to 12 months, with options to pay for longer support. The end of support raises concerns about security, environmental waste, and unnecessary spending.

technology3 months ago

Windows 10 Support Ends: How to Upgrade or Extend Your Free Support

The article discusses the end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, and explains why the author plans to continue using Windows 10 by enrolling in Microsoft's Extended Security Updates program, despite the risks and the push from Microsoft to upgrade to Windows 11. The author also considers alternative options like third-party tools and switching to ChromeOS.

technology4 months ago

Urgent: Prepare Your Windows 10 PC Before Support Ends in 30 Days

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2023, leaving users vulnerable to security risks unless they enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program for an additional year or upgrade to Windows 11 if their hardware supports it. Users can also consider switching to alternative operating systems like ChromeOS Flex or Linux Ubuntu. Enrolling in the ESU program is straightforward and can be done via Windows Settings.

technology5 months ago

Microsoft Announces Windows 10 Support Ends in Two Months

Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 will reach its end of support on October 14, 2025, after which it will no longer receive security updates or bug fixes. Users are encouraged to upgrade to Windows 11 or use the Extended Security Updates program to maintain security. Windows 11 has now surpassed Windows 10 in market share, with over 53% of Windows systems running the newer OS.

technology5 months ago

Microsoft Discontinues Windows 11 SE for Low-Cost PCs

Microsoft will end support for Windows 11 SE in October 2026, after five years of competing with Chrome OS in the education market. The OS, designed for low-cost educational devices, failed to gain significant traction, and Microsoft will not release the upcoming 25H2 update for it. Several manufacturers produced Windows 11 SE laptops, but Microsoft’s efforts to challenge Chrome OS have been unsuccessful, with Chromebook shipments declining and Windows 11 upgrades dominating the PC refresh cycle.

technology7 months ago

Apple to Drop Support for Older MacBook Pro and iPhone Models in Upcoming Software Updates

Apple is preparing to phase out support for older Intel-based MacBook Pro models with the upcoming macOS Tahoe, marking the end of support for some of its classic laptops, while continuing to support newer Apple Silicon models. The move reflects the transition from Intel to ARM architecture, with support for older models gradually ending, especially for consumer-focused devices like the MacBook Air, but professional models like the MacBook Pro may receive support for another year or two.