An elderly laptop that “still does the job” being forced into retirement by a vendor timetable is less a single-user grievance than a window into how modern software lifecycles, hardware baselines and sustainability collide — and the Northwest Arkansas Democrat‑Gazette column about a personal...
Microsoft’s announced October 14, 2025 end-of-support for Windows 10 has turned a routine product lifecycle event into a full-bore public-policy and environmental controversy: hundreds of millions of still‑working PCs will lose free, automatic security updates unless owners either upgrade to...