Microsoft drops ******* Phone by the side of the road, drives off
 

Microsoft drops ******* Phone by the side of the road, drives off
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******* Phone, Microsoft's mobile platform and the only platform that ever came close to being a serious competitor to iOS and Android in the post-BlackBerry era, is ** more.*

On Tuesday, July 11, ******* Phone 8.1 fell into Microsoft's "end of support" category for software, which means there will be ** updates to it of any kind, including security updates.*

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That last bit is important: Even if you're still clinging to your ******* Phone device, the lack of security updates should be reason e**ugh for you to immediately start shopping for a new phone. If you keep using an unsupported device, you'll be wide open to ******s, and that usually ends in all your content being locked until you pay a certain amount of Bitcoin to a certain address.* Read more...

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