Windows 10 Support Ends in 2025 – Act Now!
Last updated: August 11, 2025
⚠️ Critical: After October 14, 2025, Windows 10 gets no security updates. 1.4 billion devices are at risk.
☠️ Real-World Dangers After 2025
- Ransomware spike: Windows 7 attacks surged 300% post-EOL (Symantec).
- Banking malware: Outdated OSes are #1 target for financial theft.
- App abandonment: Chrome dropped Windows 7 in 2023 – expect repeats.
π Windows 10 vs. 11: Key Differences
| Feature | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Security Updates | ❌ Ends Oct 2025 | ✅ Until 2031 |
| TPM Requirement | Not required | Mandatory (2.0) |
| Performance | Legacy optimizations | +17% faster (Microsoft) |
π Your 3-Step Upgrade Plan
1. Check Compatibility (30 sec)
Use Microsoft's PC Health Check Tool.
2. Backup Critical Files
Pro Tip: Use OneDrive or external drives before upgrading.
3. Upgrade Before Oct 2025
Free upgrades end soon – avoid last-minute rushes.
