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Microsoft 10 Support Ending in 2 Weeks — What It Means and What You Risk

Microsoft 10 support ends on 14 October 2025. Learn what risks users face and the options available before security updates stop.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1, 2025

Nvidia, Meta Thriving On 'Middle-Class Rip-Off' As Power Costs Spiral 267% Amid AI Boom: Larry McDonald

Tech giants like NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) are thriving amid what market strategist Larry McDonald calls a "middle-class rip-off," as electricity costs tied to AI data centers soar.

Benzinga · Oct 1, 2025

Microsoft blocks phishing scam which used AI-generated code to trick users

Microsoft says attackers used AI-generated code in a phishing campaign, disguising an SVG file as a PDF document to trick email recipients into opening it.

TechRadar · Sep 30, 2025

2 months after halting work on its latest project, Just Cause developer Avalanche is closing its Liverpool studio and laying off employees in Malmö and Stockholm

Avalanche, which halted work on Contraband following Microsoft's massive layoffs in July, says the closure and cuts are necessary "in light of current challenges to our business and the industry."

PC Gamer · Sep 30, 2025

How to instantly force the new Windows 11 2025 Update (version 25H2) on your PC

The Windows 11 2025 Update can be installed early through the Windows Update settings, using the Installation Media, an official ISO file, or the Media Creation Tool.

Windows Central · Sep 30, 2025

Windows 11 version 25H2 is now generally available — Microsoft confirms rollout has begun

The next version of Windows 11 is now generally available, and while it doesn't include any new features or changes, it does come with up to 36 months of additional support over version 24H2.

Windows Central · Sep 30, 2025

The Xbox Ally X is a bargain, actually — ASUS and Microsoft's gaming handheld is a better deal than Steam's most popular desktop PC

The Xbox Ally X is a promising collab between ASUS ROG and Microsoft, priced at a surprisingly reasonable £799.99 in the UK. Here's why I'll ditch my Steam Deck for this premium handheld.

Windows Central · Sep 30, 2025

Windows 10's extra year of free updates comes with a surprising hidden catch related to Microsoft accounts

There's been another twist in the saga of Windows 10's extra year of free updates, which could be bad news for some.

TechRadar · Sep 30, 2025

Mag 7 Remains Top Picks for Hedge Funds as Money Managers Poured $185B Into These Stocks in Q2

US megacap tech stocks, which are driving the AI boom, remain the top picks for hedge funds, reaffirming their forecasts of long-term growth potential.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30, 2025

A new Halo announcement seems imminent as Halo Studios teases 'deep dive' panel next month

The future of Halo could be revealed next month, as Halo Studios confirms a new "deep dive" panel that will hopefully announce what it's been working on.

TechRadar · Sep 30, 2025