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fromIT Pro
4 days ago

Global PC shipments surge in Q3 2025, fueled by AI and Windows 10 refresh cycles

Global PC shipments rose 8.2% in Q3 2025 to over 69 million units, driven by Windows 10 end-of-life upgrades and strong AI PC demand.
fromIT Pro
1 week ago

Windows 10 end of life could create a major e-waste problem

With Windows 10 reaching end of life on 14 October, enterprises and consumers alike globally will be making the shift to Microsoft's newer operating system. While issues like security and device compatibility have become common recurring talking points, concerns have been rising about a looming torrent of e-waste, with thousands of tonnes of waste expected in the UK alone. A key factor behind this is that many older devices aren't capable of running the newer operating system, rendering them obsolete and bound for the scrapheap.
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Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

US PC shipments flat amid tariff shock and weak demand

Global PC shipments rose 9.4% in Q3 2025 due to Windows 10 end-of-life; Americas growth lagged because of US import tariffs and macroeconomic uncertainty.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Monster Hunter Games Aren't Guaranteed To Work With Windows 10 In Future, Capcom Says

Windows 10 support ending on October 14 may result in Monster Hunter: World, Rise, and Wilds no longer being guaranteed to run on Windows 10.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

7 most Windows-like Linux distros - if you're ready to ditch Microsoft

Windows 10's end of life is coming in 2025, and that means you have to hope your machine can run Windows 11, buy a new computer, or try something different -- like Linux. Linux shouldn't be considered a last-choice alternative, either, because it's every bit equal to Windows or MacOS. It's reliable, secure, user-friendly, and free. What more do you want?
Software development
Bootstrapping
fromZDNET
6 months ago

Your Windows 10 PC isn't dead yet - this OS from Google can revive it

Google's ChromeOS Flex offers a viable alternative for extending the life of Windows PCs, especially after Windows 10's end of life.
Tech industry
fromMicroScope
6 months ago

Laptop refresh a time to pitch remanufactured technology | Microscope

Users are seeking laptop upgrades post-Covid due to aging devices and the end of Windows 10 support.
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