Microsoft has reconfirmed that its strategy to retire Windows 10 later this year will proceed as planned, with 2025 focused on improving Windows 11 and AI PCs.
Windows 11 only works on PCs that have a TPM 2.0 chip and an Intel 8th-generation or AMD Ryzen 2000 processor and newer. It will also work on a Windows 1o on ARM PC with a newer Qualcomm processor.
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