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Microsoft's Windows 11 push backfired, so it's quietly keeping Windows 10 alive for another year

HP admits 30% of PCs still run Windows 10, rejecting Windows 11, and it's why Microsoft caved on support

One in six Windows PCs still runs Windows 10, and the vulnerabilities are piling up

Windows 10 refuses to die, and the security bill is coming due

Microsoft emails Windows 10 holdouts: Fine, keep your old PC another year

Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates for a second year — program now ends on October 12, 2027

How to get free Windows 10 security patches until October 2027 - and avoid the $30 fee

Microsoft extends extended updates for Windows 10 in the most muted way imaginable

Microsoft quietly extends free Windows 10 ESU support to October 2027

Three in ten HP customers still clinging to Windows 10

Windows 11 hits 72% share as Windows 10 fades, but not everyone is happy

Microsoft will start refreshing Secure Boot certificates in March for Windows 11 and Windows 10 ESU users

Microsoft said my Windows 10 PC was no longer eligible for updates - so I used this secure alternative instead

Still using Windows 10? You're a prime target for ransomware now - unless you do this

Windows 11 growth slows as millions stick with Windows 10

Defra admits Windows 10 refresh letter to MPs was wrong – machines were already on Windows 11

Tested: Windows 11’s ‘faster’ File Explorer (preloaded) is still slower than Windows 10, and uses additional RAM

5 Linux desktop environments that make ditching Windows 10 easy - including my top pick

In wake of Windows 10 retirement, over 780,000 Windows users skip Win 11 for Linux, says Zorin OS developers — distro hits unprecedented 1 million downloads in five weeks

How to get free Windows 10 security patches on your PC - from now to October 2026