Is a subscription going to be required to use your computer with Windows 12?

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Hi, this is Bill Sikkens, host of User

Friendly 2.0 Saturdays

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here on The Answer

with this week's Tech Wednesday.

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Rumors are flying around

that there is a new version

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of Windows on the horizon

known as Windows 12.

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And while this may not be a unique

naming campaign

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for these things lately,

it does show that there is plans

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to push out another version of the Windows

operating system after Windows 11.

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Some of the rumors that have been

discussed include the idea of this being

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a subscription operating system, whereby

maybe you have to pay a monthly fee

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to be able to use your computer,

or maybe certain features of it,

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and some of the other things that they're

talking about is that this may even bring

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in stricter requirements

for what hardware it's able to run on.

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So are we going to see

a whole bunch of hardware

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going to e-waste again, like we did

between Windows 10 and Windows 11

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this Saturday here on User Friendly 2.0,

we're going to deep dive into the rumors,

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see what's fact and what's not.

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Check it out

here on The Answer or at UserFriendly.Show