Consumer Reports has formally urged Microsoft to extend free support for Windows 10, warning that tens — possibly hundreds — of millions of still-working PCs will be left exposed when mainstream updates and security patches stop on October 14, 2025. The advocacy group’s letter to Microsoft’s CEO...
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The rise and proliferation of network-connected security cameras are both a story of technological empowerment and a cautionary tale about the evolving risks in our digital landscape. Nowhere is this interplay more evident than with the recent security advisory regarding the LG Innotek LNV5110R...