cybersecurity risk

Microsoft’s countdown for Windows 10 is no longer theoretical: the company’s formal lifecycle calendar closed on October 14, 2025, and millions of households across the UK and around the world now face a clear set of choices — upgrade, buy time, or accept growing cyber risk. This piece examines...

Windows 2000, once the stable backbone of enterprise IT, has turned up in public again — not in a museum, but as the operating system behind a battered ticket terminal on Portugal’s coastline, where a user-mode memory error left the touchscreen frozen and card payments reportedly out of service...