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Hundreds of millions of computers may end up in the trash thanks to Windows 10 saying goodbye

About 70 percent of Windows computers currently in active use run Windows 10, which is a huge problem, since general support for the operating system will end in October 2025, and after that it will no longer receive free security patches, writes the Origin.

Microsoft has now clarified that, contrary to its previous position, it will not completely leave home and business users of Windows 10 to their fate, they will be able to request support for another three years, until October 2028, for an annual fee, just like large corporate customers.

Canalys is a market research company don’t have high hopes for paid Windows 10 security updates,

in his opinion, 240 million computers could end up in the trash because of the end of normal support.

In addition, a large part of them could still be used for tasks similar to surfing the Internet and running office programs, but in the absence of security updates, their use will not be recommended, they will actually become an inordinate amount of electronic waste.

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