The recent Windows 10 end of life in October 2025 has driven a noticeable migration from Microsoft PCs to Apple’s Mac lineup, new reports have claimed. Figures from Counterpoint Research claim global PC shipments rose by 8.1% in the third quarter of 2025, and Apple’s Mac shipments increased by 14.9% year-on-year.

Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025 led to an increase in global PC shipments in Q3 2025, and one of the biggest winners was Apple.

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Apple is altering how it names its operating systems, starting with a major update to roll out in September for the iPhone. Instead of increasing the version number, Apple will name the iPhone operating system by year. The naming change will apply across ...

There is always going to be a big divide between macOS and Windows. Much of it has to do with the functional disparities that are deeply ingrained at an OS-level. Or if you dive into the heated community debates, you will see it broadly as a battle between ...