Microsoft will now release major Windows 10 updates every March and September
Microsoft revealed last year that it was planning two major Windows 10 updates for 2017. After shipping its Creators Update recently, the next major release will arrive in September. Microsoft is now committing to what it calls a “predictable twice-per-year” feature release schedule for Windows 10. Future updates will arrive in March or September each year, and Microsoft says each feature release will be serviced and supported for 18 months.
Microsoft’s new commitment does imply that the company will continue with Windows 10 as its “last version of Windows” for the foreseeable future. While Microsoft has switched to running Windows as a service, company executives have never officially ruled out the possibility of a “Windows 11” or…