Users of Windows will able to upgrade to the latest version of the operating system for free, says Microsoft.

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Windows 10 display (image via Microsoft)

Windows 10 will be initially available for release for PCs and tablets, although you will need to be running the latest version of Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1 update. And customers will be able to get an upgrade for free within the first year of release.

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Microsoft has promised Windows 10 will be faster than ever, work across different devices and bring back the popular start menu.

There’s also pledges on security, including free anti-malware protection and free ongoing security updates for the supported lifetime of the device.

A new web browser, Microsoft Edge, is promised along with personal digital assistant Cortana. Microsoft has released the news on its Windows website.

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