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Windows 10 end of life has been and gone - but millions of people are still using it, despite the serious risks

41.7% of users are still reluctant to upgrade from Windows 10 – how long until the OS bottoms out?

TechRadar

Windows 11 Turns Into AI Powerhouse — Copilot Manus Testing and Major Update Reveal

Windows 11, which shifted the taskbar's design in 2021, recently surpassed Windows 10 in popularity, according to Statcounter. Microsoft is leveraging this momentum by retiring Windows 10 support and heavily promoting new AI capabilities in Windows 11.

International Business Times UK

Microsoft is literally losing its Edge, as browser reportedly sheds a quarter of its users in six months – but I'm not surprised

The Edge browser has gone from bad to worse this year, and that might be down to Microsoft's pushiness.

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Windows 7 market share jumps by 10x as Windows 10 EOL deadline looms and Windows 11 usage drops in September - spelling disaster for Microsoft's campaign to get people upgrading

Statcounter shows Windows 7 usage skyrocketing as Windows 11 falls and Windows 10 loses ground with its support cutoff looming.

TechRadar

Windows 7 usage skyrockets as users refuse to upgrade to Windows 11 in wake of Windows 10 end of support

StatCounter reports that Windows 7 has gained almost 10% market share in the last month, just as Windows 10 support is coming to an end. It's clear people aren't ready to switch to Windows 11.

Windows Central

Don’t miss the deadline —you need Microsoft's free security update before Windows 10 stops receiving support

Microsoft will end security support for Windows 10 in October, but there are free updates to potentially extend service

Tom’s Guide

Chrome stretches its lead over the floundering Edge - and I'm not convinced Microsoft's big Copilot AI promises will save the browser

Edge has dropped in popularity - is Copilot AI going to save the browser, or does Microsoft just need to chill with its overzealous promos?

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Mock Bing all you want — it keeps gaining users and making billions

Microsoft’s long-term bet on Bing is paying off. The search engine has gained market share four years in a row.

Windows Central

Windows 10 is ten years old and it had some of the best and worst ideas ever

Windows 10 turns ten years old - too bad Microsoft's birthday present is a death sentence.

TechRadar

ChatGPT threatens to kick Google out of the AI search game almost everywhere, but it can't crack one huge market - here's why

ChatGPT leads global AI traffic referrals - except in China, where DeepSeek dominates by leveraging local regulations and language tools.

TechRadar

An Apple exec's testimony highlights Google's innovator's dilemma

Alphabet execs insist search volumes are up, but market share is slipping and revenue growth appears to be slowing.

Fortune

Edge’s doomed challenge to Chrome is embarrassing for Microsoft – is it time to stop forcing the browser on us in Windows 11?

Edge appears to have completely stalled – surely it’s time for a different approach other than relentlessly pushing the browser, Microsoft?

TechRadar

The latest data suggests Google is shedding tens of millions of users to Microsoft Bing and other search engines 👀

Despite the memes about Bing's search quality, it seems Google's search algorithm changes prioritizing reddit and AI answers could be driving users to check out Microsoft's oft-derided search engine instead.

Windows Central

Google's dominance in decline as its overall share of online search dips below 90% for the first time in a decade, and its desktop PC share is now below 80% and falling fast

Is deGoogling the next big thing?

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Android Central

It still sucks that the iPhone gets new apps before Android

With the arrival of Notion Mail, it's another example of how Android remains the "afterthought" for many app developers, something I was hoping would have gone away by now.

TechRadar

The US government still wants Google to sell off Chrome

The US DOJ has slackened AI and Android complaints, but still asserts Google should consider selling off its Chrome browser.

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Windows 10 is supposed to be dying, so why are gamers running back to it?

The numbers don't lie, and they spell destruction for Windows 11's gaming lead (at least for now)

TechRadar

Google asks US government to drop breakup plan over national security fears

Google doesn’t want the US government to force it to sell off Chrome, so it’s calling it a threat to national security.

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Windows 11 may have just kickstarted 2025's biggest comeback story

After months of decline to Windows 10, Windows 11 is on the up-and-up once more.

Windows Central

Windows 11 wrapped up 2024 with a massive spike in Steam users

Windows 11 is now by far the most used operating system by Steam gamers. The OS saw a surge in the final month of 2024 to cap off an impressive year of growth.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft reiterates that it will not lower Windows 11 requirements — A TPM 2.0 compatible CPU remains "non-negotiable" for all future Windows versions

Microsoft has clarified that it will not lift the TPM 2.0 requirement for Windows 11 as Windows 10 approaches EOL.

Android Central

Google shamelessly keeps trying to take credit for Apple adding RCS

RCS on iPhone might not be as helpful to Android as Google thinks it is.

The Independent UK

What you need to know about the proposed measures designed to curb Google's search monopoly

U.S. regulators are proposing aggressive measures to restore competition to the online search market after a federal judge ruled that Google maintained an illegal monopoly

Tom’s Hardware

Google may be forced to sell its Chrome browser due to monopoly complaints — potential $20 billion sale if approved by a judge

Google accuses the Department of Justice of having a ‘radical agenda’ in response to a report that claims a forced sell-off of Chrome is on the table.

Android Central

The Google Pixel 9 is a hit: Pixels earn double-digit market share for the first time

Google Pixel, a brand that got a late start to the smartphone raced and has struggled to take off, seems to have found success.

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