Microsoft, Windows 10

Microsoft Update Decision—50 Million Windows Users Must Act Now
The Windows 10 world is still reeling from the news that Microsoft has finally extended the end-of-life deadline from October 2025 by a further 12-months, subject to that $30 stipend of course. But it’s not available to everyone, and there are still 50 million Windows users at serious risk that need to act fast.
Microsoft wants Windows 10 users to upgrade
– Some 65% of Windows users are still using Windows 10. – Some PCs that run Windows 10, and are still fast enough for their owners, do not support Windows 11. To upgrade to the new software, the user would need to purchase a new computer.
Microsoft confirms issues in Windows 10 KB5045594, KB5044273 (mandatory update)
Another user flagged that after they installed Windows 10 KB5044273 updates, their apps did not start automatically when they login to Windows. The auto-start for Wallpaper Engine, TranslucentTB, is broken after the patch. The bug is related to an issue that crashes apps in Windows 10.
Microsoft Reveals New Upgrade Warning For 850 Million Windows Users
As Neowin has just discovered, “Microsoft doesn't like you downloading Windows 10 even from official sources anymore,” with “cautionary banners about the upcoming end of life (EOL) of Windows 10 plastered all over the place on various Microsoft pages on its official site.
Want to keep getting Windows 10 updates? It’ll cost you $30
Microsoft confirms that consumers can remain on Windows 10 past the October 2025 end-of-support expiration date with an extra $30 fee.
For Windows 10 Holdouts, One More Year of Service Updates Will Cost $30
Tech support won't be offered for Windows 10, but security updates will roll out past 2025 with the Extended Security Updates option.
Microsoft confirms new fee to continue using Windows 10 safely next year — will YOU pay?
You'll need to spend $30 — roughly £23 — to continue to receive critical patches for security flaws and vulnerabilities in Windows 10 from next year, Microsoft has confirmed. You'll be able to enrol your Windows 10 laptop or desktop PC in the paid scheme in the coming months,
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The Windows 11 24H2 bug list grows again: 10 reasons to avoid this update for now
Also: How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11: Two ways Some of the glitches have been ...
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Microsoft seems to be stepping up campaign to get folks to abandon Windows 10 for Window 11
Dump the world's most popular desktop OS in favor of Windows 11, is a drum Microsoft is banging louder and louder these days.
Windows 10 users, you don't have to upgrade to Windows 11 in 2025 — but it will cost you
Microsoft announces a safe way to stick with Windows 10 past its 2025 end-of-support date, but it'll cost you.
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Windows 11 lock screen will let you edit, remove select MSN widgets. Windows 10 too
Microsoft enabled MSN-powered widgets for the lock screens for everyone, but it will finally let you choose what appears.
Here’s How Microsoft Will Generate Revenue From Your Company’s Old Windows 10 Computers
Windows 11 has been out since 2021, but many users are resisting the upgrade. Now, Microsoft will charge for security updates ...
Microsoft wants $30 to let you keep using Windows 10 securely for another year
Microsoft is finally revealing that it will charge consumers $30 for a year of extra security updates to Windows 10. Support for Windows 10 will end on October 14th, 2025, but consumers will be able ...
Microsoft Weekly: $30 to keep Windows 10 alive, Recall recalled again, and more0 0
Recalled Recall, $30 for Windows 10 updates, new Windows bugs, and more stories in this week's Microsoft Weekly news recap.
Windows 11's market share hits all-time high — Microsoft's $30 extended support charge beyond Windows 10's imminent death won't cut it
A new report indicates Windows 11's market share hit 35.55% in October 2024. Still, Windows 10 continues to dominate the ...