Windows 10 - End of Life and Support
Upgrade any Windows 10 machines to Windows 11 as Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on 14th October 2025. After this date, there will be no security updates, patches, or ongoing troubleshooting support for machines with this operating system. Ensure all machines are updated before this deadline. Devices manufactured after 2018 should be able to run Windows 11, but older machinery might require an upgrade.
Microsoft 365 Billing Changes
If you currently pay for Microsoft 365 on the Annual/Monthly model, expect a 5% increase at your next renewal. To avoid the price hike, consider switching to the Annual/Annual model.
Office 2016 & 2019 End of Support
On-premise versions of Office 2016 and 2019 will not be supported beyond 14th October 2025. Plan your transition accordingly.
Cloud-Computing Innovations
Launching in April 2025, Windows 365 Link is a cloud-based PC integrated with Microsoft 365. It offers enhanced access control for workforces with transient members like contractors.
These are the key updates, but 2025 promises to deliver many more advancements in the tech world. Stay tuned, and we’ll keep you informed throughout the year.
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