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Software Obsolescence Crisis: 400 Million Computers Face E-Waste Threat as Windows 10 Support Ends
Campaigners mark International E-Waste Day demanding regulations against software obsolescence. Microsoft’s Windows 10 support termination could render 400 million computers obsolete, creating 700M kg of e-waste. Right to Repair movements push for extended software lifespans.
Software obsolescence has become an urgent environmental crisis as Microsoft ends automatic support for Windows 10, potentially sending 400 million perfectly functional computers to scrap heaps worldwide. On International E-Waste Day, campaigners across Europe and the United States are demanding regulatory action against planned software obsolescence that forces premature device replacement.