Microsoft declares the official end to its smartphone era

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Microsoft earlier this month reminded owners of devices powered by Windows 10 Mobile that support will end Dec
10, although some services may remain active for months after that expiration date.In a support document revised three weeks ago, Microsoft
also told Windows 10 Mobile customers to now steer for Android or iOS smartphones.[ Further reading: Review: Samsung's new Galaxy S9 phones
make excellence routine ]"As of December 10, 2019, Windows 10 Mobile users are no longer eligible to receive new security updates,
non-security hotfixes, free assisted support options, or online technical content updates from Microsoft for free," the Redmond, Wash
developer said in the support document.