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Commodore Offers Linux Sanctuary for Windows 10 Users After Microsoft Ends Support

As Windows 10 reaches official end-of-life status, Commodore is positioning its free Linux-based Vision 3.0 operating system as a sanctuary for stranded users. The move comes after Consumer Reports warned Microsoft that ending free support creates national security vulnerabilities by leaving millions vulnerable.

Windows 10 Reaches End of Life

Windows 10 has officially reached EOL (end of life) status, leaving hundreds of millions of users without security updates or technical support from Microsoft, according to reports. The company proceeded with the planned phase-out despite concerns raised by consumer advocacy groups about the security implications of abandoning so many functional computers.

by Aaron Blake
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Mozilla Tests Free Firefox VPN Feature in Browser Security Push

Mozilla is reportedly testing a free, integrated VPN service within its Firefox browser, according to recent reports. The feature would mark a significant expansion of the company’s privacy offerings beyond its existing paid VPN service. Browser-based VPNs have become increasingly common as users seek enhanced online security.

Firefox Users Testing New VPN Feature

Mozilla has begun testing a free, in-browser virtual private network service among select Firefox users, according to reports from multiple technology publications. Sources indicate that the feature appears as a toggle switch in the browser toolbar, allowing users to activate VPN protection with a single click.

by Aaron Blake
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Microsoft Teases Major Windows Announcement: AI-Powered Voice Interface Expected

Microsoft has teased a major Windows announcement scheduled for Thursday, strongly hinting at AI-powered voice interface capabilities. The company’s recent statements suggest a fundamental shift in how users will interact with their computers.

Microsoft has sent the tech world into speculation mode with a cryptic teaser about an upcoming major announcement for Windows this Thursday. The official Microsoft Windows account tweeted an intriguing message suggesting a fundamental shift in how users will interact with their computers, potentially marking the beginning of a new era for the world’s most popular desktop operating system.

The Cryptic Teaser and Its Implications

by Gabriel Novak
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Microsoft’s Media Creation Tool Fails on Windows 10 as Windows 11 Push Intensifies

As Windows 10 support nears its end, Microsoft faces an ironic setback with its Windows 11 upgrade tools. The Media Creation Tool fails unexpectedly on Windows 10 systems, complicating the transition to the new operating system.

With Windows 10 support ending imminently, Microsoft’s aggressive push for users to adopt Windows 11 has hit an unexpected obstacle. The company’s official Media Creation Tool, designed to facilitate smooth upgrades, has stopped working correctly on Windows 10 devices, creating a paradoxical situation where the very tools meant to encourage transition are failing on the current operating system.

The Windows 11 Promotion Campaign Intensifies

by Aaron Blake