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Microsoft wants $30 to let you keep using Windows 10 securely for another year

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67% Informative

Microsoft will charge consumers $ 30 for a year of extra security updates to Windows 10 for the first time ever.

Support for Windows 10 will end on October 14th, 2025 , but consumers will be able to purchase a single year for $ 30 .

Microsoft is encouraging consumers to upgrade to Windows 11 instead of purchasing extended security updates.

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62

Informative language

59

Neutral language

5

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

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not offensive

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not hateful

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Time-value

short-lived

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