Month: October 2024

One year from today, on October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop releasing security updates for PCs that are still running Windows 10.

Organizations and individuals will still be able to pay for three more years of updates, with prices that go up steadily each year (Microsoft still hasn't provided pricing for end users, only saying that it will release pricing info "closer to the October 2025 date.") But for most PCs running Windows 10, the end of the line is in sight.

Normally, this wouldn't be a huge deal; the last dregs of support for Windows 7 and Windows 8 dried up in January 2023, and the world didn't end even though some PCs continue to run those OS versions. But there are three things about the end of Windows 10 support that are slightly different from other recent end-of-life dates:

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The MINISFORUM 790S7 is a small desktop computer that features and AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX processor, support for up to 64GB of DDR5-5200 memory, and up to two PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs. While it’s larger than most of the mini PCs that MINISFORUM sells, it also has something many compact computers lack: a PCIe 5.0 x16 […]

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Kurz nach den Prime Deal Days bietet Amazon die Samsung 990 Pro SSD erneut günstiger an. Die 1-TByte-Variante ist über 30 Euro reduziert. (Solid State Drive, Speichermedien)

V-Zug führt eine Abo-Modell für Spezialfunktionen bei seinen Geschirrspülern ein, was Aufsehen in der Branche erregt. (Haushaltsgeräte, Smart Home)

Der Ton der Telekom-Konkurrenten wird schärfer. Man fordert vom Bundesdigitalministerium beim Überbau und Kupferabschaltung eine Politik gegen die Telekom. (Bundesregierung, Glasfaser)

Tesla hat innerhalb von drei Monaten zweimal versucht, ein Betriebsratsmitglied zu entlassen. Der Konflikt spitzt sich zu. (Gigafactory Berlin, Elektroauto)

Elon Musk's X blocked links to the JD Vance dossier after hearing directly from the Trump campaign, according to a new report that describes Musk's extensive efforts to boost Trump's presidential campaign.

A New York Times article titled "Musk Is Going All In to Elect Trump" said that "the relationship [between Trump and Musk] has proved significant in other ways. After a reporter's publication of hacked Trump campaign information last month, the campaign connected with X to prevent the circulation of links to the material on the platform, according to two people with knowledge of the events. X eventually blocked links to the material and suspended the reporter's account."

We contacted X today and will update this article if it provides comment.

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The folks behind the iKOOLCORE line of mini PCs have been selling a line of palm-sized computers designed for networking applications (such as firewalls, servers, or gateways) since early 2023. Now the company has introduced something a little larger… but also more versatile. The new iKOOLCORE R2 Max is a 157 x 118 x 40mm 6.18″ x […]

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Aus dem "Sturm" Russland ist ein "Hurrikan" geworden: Die Chefs der drei Nachrichtendienste zeichnen ein düsteres Bild der Bedrohungslage. Ein Bericht von Friedhelm Greis (Geheimdienste, Politik)

Die Wohnung ohne Mühen sauber halten? Mit einem Saugroboter kein Problem. Ein Modell von Airrobo ist bei Amazon 190 Euro günstiger. (Saugroboter, Haushaltsgeräte)