{"id":2000012024,"date":"2025-01-03T11:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T18:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/oit\/?p=2000012024"},"modified":"2025-06-03T10:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T16:10:13","slug":"windows-10-end-of-life-fall-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/oit\/2025\/01\/03\/windows-10-end-of-life-fall-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 end of life: Fall 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>Microsoft has announced the end of support for Windows 10 as of fall 2025, meaning the operating system will no longer receive updates, including critical security patches. 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