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Microsoft Secure Boot Certs Expire June 2026 — Act Now on Windows 10 ESU
Microsoft’s Secure Boot certificates for Windows will expire in June 2026, the company warned this week, adding a new layer of urgency for the millions of PCs still running Windows 10 after its...
Microsoft's $30 Lifeline: How to Keep Windows 10 Patched After October 2025
The clock is ticking for the hundreds of millions of PCs still running Windows 10. Microsoft has confirmed the operating system's end-of-support date: October 14, 2025. After that day, the company...
Windows 10 Free Extended Security Updates Require Microsoft Account and OneDrive Sync—Here's How to Enroll
Windows 10's end-of-support deadline is now mere weeks away, and Microsoft's offer of a free extra year of security updates comes with strings attached: a mandatory Microsoft Account and OneDrive...
Why Privacy-Minded Users Must Abandon Windows 10 Before October 2025
On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will pull the plug on security updates for Windows 10 Home and Pro, leaving millions of users with a stark choice: pay for extended support, upgrade to Windows 11, or...
Microsoft Quietly Extends Windows 10 Consumer ESU Through October 2027
Microsoft has quietly rewritten the timeline for its Windows 10 consumer Extended Security Updates program, expanding coverage from a single year to nearly two full years—until October 12, 2027....
Windows 10 Gets Its Last Free Security Patch on October 14, 2025—Here’s How to Buy More Time
Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday on October 14, 2025, will deliver the final free security update for Windows 10, version 22H2. After that date, the operating system that still runs on more than...
Microsoft’s Windows 10 ESU Program: Free, Rewards, or $30 to Stay Secure Until 2027
Windows 10 users now have a clear, albeit time-limited, path to keep their systems patched after the operating system hits its end-of-support milestone on October 14, 2025. Microsoft has opened...
Microsoft Activates 60-Day Countdown Warnings in Windows 10 Ahead of Support End
Microsoft has begun displaying a 60-day countdown inside Windows 10, triggered by a previously installed update, as the operating system’s free support clock ticks toward October 14, 2025. The...
Microsoft Declares Windows Backup for Organizations Ready for Business in Release Preview
Microsoft has quietly elevated its enterprise-focused Windows Backup for Organizations to general availability, bundling the capability into a Release Preview build for Windows 10 (OS build...
Windows 10 Death Clock Ticks to October 14, 2025: The 5 Options You Must Weigh Before It’s Too Late
The atomic clock is ticking, and Microsoft isn’t hitting snooze. Windows 10—still running on nearly 70% of the world’s PCs—will stop receiving security updates on October 14, 2025. For the...
Microsoft Extends Edge and WebView2 Updates on Windows 10 Through 2028—Three Years Past OS Retirement
Microsoft will continue delivering security and quality updates for Microsoft Edge and the WebView2 runtime on Windows 10 until at least October 2028, three years beyond the operating system’s own...
California Lawsuit Demands Free Windows 10 Updates Until 10% Market Share, Alleges AI Monopoly Play
A Southern California resident has filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court aiming to block Microsoft’s planned October 14, 2025 end-of-support for Windows 10, demanding that the company...