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It turns out that convincing us that capturing constant screenshots of everything we do on a PC might not be Microsoft’s biggest challenge over the next year. Albeit it should. Spoiler alert—Recall is a terrible idea, an absolutehave not made the switch from the OS that was first seen almost a decade ago and has reached the end of its run.says, “Microsoft has a big Windows 10 migration issue on its hands.
If you’re one of the hold-outs you can expect to be nagged with constant warnings between now and then. As spotted by, “Microsoft is now rolling out two full-screen pop-up banners that remind everyone, including those with supported and unsupported PCs, to upgrade to Windows 11.”There are two camps this campaign is designed to reach. The first, with PCs capable of making the switch, and the second with those that aren’t.
This is a tricky situation. While there will be the usual inertia and swathes of users waiting out the switch as they prefer the older platform, there will be many, many more who don’t have the necessary hardware to make the change. And that’s an issue for Microsoft, those users, and all the systems and platforms they access.
And while this is a boon for PC makers, the prospect of this many PCs running out of runway at the same time has other issues. Ashas said, “the end of Windows 10 support could turn 240 million PCs into e-waste… Microsoft’s Windows 11 will help support a struggling PC market as customers prepare for another refresh cycle – but the termination of Windows 10 support could prevent hundreds of millions of devices from getting second lives, leaving many liable to end up in landfill.
Whether it’s paying the ESU fee or switching up, you really do need to maintain security updates for your system—as painful as either option might be.Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas and facts in a safe space.
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