Although the stipulation will leave roughly 240 million Windows 10 systems without security updates, Microsoftrefusesto budge.
Almost 60 percent of Windows PCs still use Windows 10 while its successor stagnates below 40 percent.
Microsoft doesn’t mention that this means purchasing a new gadget.
Options for those who can’t upgrade are slim.
Personal systems can receive just one more year of updates for $30.
Although unofficial methods of installing Windows 11 on ineligible hardware exist, Microsoft is trying toclosethose loopholes.
Additionally, 0patch haspledgedto deliver third-party security updates for Windows 10 until 2030.
