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Microsoft to end Windows 10 support, firms urged to migrate soon
Microsoft will end Windows 10 support on 14 October 2025, urging firms to migrate soon as security updates and technical support will cease.

Gregg Wallace claims BBC caused him 'distress and harassment'
The former MasterChef presenter is seeking up to £10,000 in damages from the BBC, court documents show.

SSD acting weird? Do these 5 things ASAP before it dies
Even the best-made storage drives will stop working one day, even if you take good care of them. Yes, it’s true that hard drives and SSD don’t last forever. Unlike hard drives that give audible warning signs that they’re on their last legs, SSDs can fail at a moment’s notice...

Exclusive-Chinese robot maker AgiBot plans Hong Kong IPO next year, sources say

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on what history teaches us about AI and the enterprise race

China Opens Antitrust Probe of Qualcomm’s Autotalks Deal

OpenAI video app Sora hits 1 million downloads faster than ChatGPT
The popular AI tool generates ten second long realistic-looking videos from simple text prompts.

Nigeria names 'apolitical' law professor as new electoral chief

NATO to start annual nuclear deterrence drills on Monday

Zimbabwe lawmaker and poet dies after his car hits an elephant

Have DIY PCs peaked? Why Intel’s Panther Lake reveal gave me existential dread
Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter—your weekly dose of hardware talk from the enthusiasts at PCWorld. Missed the latest topics on our YouTube show or burning news from across the web? You’re in the right place. Want this newsletter to come directly to your inbox? Sign up on our website! I never...

Now $350 off, this RTX 5070 gaming laptop with 32GB RAM is a steal
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading to an RTX 50-series gaming rig and you need to keep it portable, then you should really check out this Asus TUF Gaming A16 laptop that’s on sale at Best Buy. It’s got a powerful configuration that’s well worth it with this huge $350...

SquareX wins top browser security solution award for 2025
SquareX has won the 2025 Browser Security Solution of the Year award for its innovative platform that protects enterprises from complex browser threats.

Anker’s ultra-slim 8-in-1 USB power strip is a no-brainer for just $20
Let’s face it: your home office probably deserves a lot more love than you give it. But who has the time (or funds) to deck out a home office as it deserves? Well, one thing you can do without breaking the bank is replace that clunky traditional power strip with...

Are free VPNs safe to use online?
Keeping yourself safe online can feel like an increasingly difficult challenge. One solution is to use a VPN to encrypt your data when online, but this isn’t as simple a fix as it first sounds. Here’s a quick guide on how to improve your online safety and make sure your...

These ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Echo Dot speakers are 28% off today
It’s that spooky time of the year again! Amazon knows just how much we all love Tim Burton’s cult classic film The Nightmare Before Christmas, so it’s bringing back the Jack Skellington Echo Dot and Sally Echo Dot bundles. The best part? They’re 28% off, meaning you can grab each...

'Duck' Alcaraz and 'Cow' Federer: China tennis fans delight in nicknames

EU to expand infrastructure for artificial intelligence development

This obscure Microsoft Excel tool imports PDF data without mangling it
I don’t use Microsoft Excel all that often, so it remains a bit of a mystery to me. I can enter text and create graphs and that’s basically it. That’s why I’ve set myself a goal to learn one new Excel trick every week. This week, I’ve learned how to successfully...

Whoa! Save 20% on this super-fast USB-C charger AND get a free cable
Smartphone manufacturers have been omitting the power bricks (you know, the wall plug adapters for USB cables) from their packaging for a while now, and it can suck at times. The silver lining there is that you can grab yourself a much better, much faster one—and it won’t cost you...