Windows 10 just got a new lifeline

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Windows 10 just got a new lifeline

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Windows 10 users resisting the upgrade to Windows 11 have been offered a lifeline. Micropatch provider 0Patch has announced it will continue supporting Windows 10 beyond its October 2025 end-of-life date, providing critical security updates and bug fixes, as reported by

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While everyone is waiting for Windows 10 to ****, 0Patch’s commitment to Windows 10 offers various types of patches, including “0day” patches to address critical vulnerabilities, “Wontfix” patches to fix broken apps and features neglected by

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, and “Non-

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” patches to fix exploits in third-party Windows apps. These Extended Security Update (ESU) updates will be available long after (until 2030), when

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’s extended support will last only three years.

0Patch’s updates are not free, however, and come in

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. A personal plan is available for €25.95 (around $27), giving you more updates than

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This isn’t the first time 0Patch has helped keep an OS alive, since they also offered security patches long after

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gave up on Windows 7 in 2020. However, no information ******** on how much

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’s ESU system will set mainstream users back. Those eligible for the Education tier will only have to pay $7 for three years, and Enterprise organizations will have to pay $427 for three years.

The security updates will help keep Windows 10 alive a little longer, but many users may decide to upgrade and contribute to the expected sales of Windows 11 computers. The U.S. PC market grew 5% in the first quarter of 2024 and is expected to grow 8% in 2025.

Besides the end of support for Windows 10, another reason users may upgrade is the option of buying PCs with AI support, such as the ones found in Copilot+ PCs.

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