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Performers say Manchester Pride owes thousands in unpaid fees
Suppliers also say they have been met with silence when they contact organisers to ask for payment.

Windows 10 extended updates program not showing up? Here’s what to do
Support for Windows 10 22H2 officially ended earlier this week on October 14th, and one day later, on October 15th, registration for Extended Security Updates (ESU) was finally activated. This means anyone who signed up for the ESU program will now receive important Windows 10 security patches for one more...

Here’s how I keep my USB-C ports clean for the best performance
USB-C ports are a bit smaller than their USB-A counterparts. That doesn’t protect them from getting dirty. Over time USB-C ports will collect dust, grime, and debris that can even make it difficult to insert a cable. If you have USB-C ports building up dirt and grime this guide will...

French PM Lecornu keeps job after surviving two no-confidence votes

Spanish city bans new tourist rentals, youth hostels and party boats. Here’s why

Who was Inbar Hayman, the last woman held hostage in Gaza?

Tech Life
Two big social media companies face a class action lawsuit in Italy.

Holiday Shortcuts Open the Door to Scams, Norton Warns
AI and social media will be fueling this year's holiday shopping rush, but Norton research shows the same shortcuts shoppers love are exactly what scammers are exploiting.

Every Windows 11 PC is becoming an AI PC. What does that mean for Copilot+?
Microsoft seems like it might be pulling back from a strategy limiting its latest AI functionality to just Copilot+ PCs armed with a dedicated NPU. If so, that could be a profound reversal of policy from the last two years. On Thursday, Microsoft announced a slew of new AI improvements that...

Meet Copilot Actions, Windows 11’s most revolutionary AI feature yet
Microsoft’s Copilot Actions is what happens when Microsoft begins rethinking the future of Windows and how AI is integrated into the operating system. Imagine agentic AI being turned loose inside your PC and performing tasks without your supervision. It’s a big swing that’s conceptually almost as unsettling as Windows Recall. What...

OVHcloud unveils AI-powered cooling to cut water & energy use
OVHcloud launches AI-driven cooling technology in its datacentres, cutting water use by 30% and cooling energy consumption by 50%, boosting sustainability.

The AI investing boom gets its posterboy: Meet Leopold Aschenbrenner

Turkcell, Turk Telekom, Vodafone win frequencies in Turkey's $2.95 billion 5G tender

Laos plans to pull plug on crypto miners by early 2026

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update puts AI at the center of your PC

The Roku home screen is getting worse. A fix is hiding in plain sight
If you’ve been using a Roku player or smart TV over the past year or so, you’ve probably noticed some big changes on the home screen. What used to be a straightforward grid for all your installed apps has now become a mishmash of menu options, shortcuts, and content recommendations. While...

German brigade in Lithuania 'right on schedule,' says general

Need a high-performance mini PC for well under $300? Get this one!
Every home office needs a proper computer to get work done in a smooth and productive manner. But if you’re using a laptop as your base of operations, you could be missing out—especially if it isn’t a top-of-the-line laptop with all the fixins! A good mini PC can elevate any...

Microsoft supercharges Copilot with Google integration, smarter vision
Copilot Vision’s eyesight is improving, as the integrated Windows AI technology will soon be able to see entire documents, plus link to apps like Google Drive via a new connectors function. Separately, Microsoft is adding Copilot to the Windows 11 taskbar and making “Hey Copilot” a wake word for the Windows...