Microsoft plans to terminate support for Windows 10 Home and Pro on 14 October 2025, a decade after the original Windows 10 was brought to market. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella teased of something big in the works: a next generation of Windows (Hint: It wont be called Windows 11) The company expects the transition from the would-be-retired Windows 10 to the new desktop OS would take around four years. Windows XP reached the end of its life seven years ago.”]