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Windows 11 has nearly caught up to Windows 10 with market share spike
According to the latest statistics from Statcounter, 47.8 percent of desktop Windows users are now running Windows 11, which ...
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Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USA
Linux desktop market share reaches 5.03% in the USA (June 2025) according to StatCounter. Discover why more users are ...
Windows 11 catches up to Windows 10 just months before support deadline
According to StatCounter's June 2025 report, 47.8% of Windows users worldwide now use Windows 11, placing Microsoft's latest operating system just over one percentage point behind ...
Microsoft quietly installed ‘secret’ update on some Windows 10 and 11 PCs
Some Windows users have received update KB5001716 on their PCs. What is it and why is Microsoft installing it? Here's what you need to know.
A Microsoft engineer made a Linux distro that's like a comfort blanket to ex-Windows users — I finally tried it, and I'm surprised how good it is
This Linux distro is probably one of the best places to start if you're a long time Windows user, in no small part due to it ...
No, Windows 11 PCs aren't 'up to 2.3x faster' than Windows 10 devices, as Microsoft suggests – here's why that's an outlandish claim
Microsoft argues that Windows 11 is "faster and more efficient" and that compared to Windows 10 it delivers faster updates, ...
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Education customers need to move away from Windows 10
From a security perspective, the option of remaining with an operating system that has had its support ended is not a wise ...
5 common Linux dealbreakers that could ruin your Windows 10 switch
If you're thinking of switching from Windows 10, Linux may look like the shining light at the end of the tunnel. But... stop!
Critics blast Microsoft's limited reprieve for those stuck on Windows 10
According to ControlUp's figures, while some sectors such as Education and Technology are pushing ahead with the migration, ...
Don't buy into Microsoft's "Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3x faster than Windows 10 PCs" claim — Here's why it's stretching the truth
However, as we're halfway through 2025, the month of October is creeping up, and Windows 10 fans are running out of options.
Microsoft quietly implies Windows has LOST millions of users since Windows 11 debut — are people really abandoning ship? [UPDATE]
A recent blog post from Microsoft gave us an up-to-date statistic on the number of Windows devices there are the world today, ...
This Debian-based Linux distro is an overlooked and user-friendly gem
RefreshOS is solid, fast, and well-designed, with a minimal (KDE Plasma) desktop that offers a pleasant, easy experience right out of the box. Everything, from the installation to usage, is ...