New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A California man named Lawrence Klein has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft regarding the company's plan to end free support and updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. Klein owns two laptops running Windows 10 that cannot be updated to the latest version because of hardware limitations. He claims that with this decision, Microsoft is forcing users to buy a new device with Windows 11 or pay $30 a year for extended support. Klein also claims that this puts millions of users who couldn't upgrade to Windows 11 at risk of cyberattacks or data breaches once the security updates stop.

Klein alleges that this move to end support for Windows 10 is part of a strategy to push users to upgrade to new AI-powered devices run...