About this tag
The predictions tag on WindowsForum.com covers a wide range of speculative content, from societal collapse forecasts and billion-year future scenarios to cybersecurity threat predictions and political outcomes. Discussions include MIT's 1972 study on societal collapse by 2040, Trend Micro's annual threat trend predictions for 2019, and Microsoft security bulletin predictions for 2013 and 2014. Users also share predictions about political figures and events. The tag reflects community interest in both long-term and near-term forecasts across technology, security, and society.
  1. A

    MIT's 1972 prediction of the collapse of society is on track to happen by 2040

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/science...-society-track-happen-2040-study-reveals.html Well that's cheered me up no end lol
  2. Neemobeer

    Threat Trend Predictions for 2019

    Threat trends based on Trend Micros research and data protection network. Mapping the Future: Dealing With Pervasive and Persistent Threats - Security Predictions - Trend Micro USA
  3. whoosh

    VIDEO This Is What Will Happen in the Next Billion Years

    :andwhat::shocked:
  4. whoosh

    VIDEO PREDICTION: Trump Will Resign In Disgrace...Soon

    :usa: :up:
  5. whoosh

    VIDEO Cenk's Prediction On Trump And Russia

    :andwhat:
  6. News

    Predictions for 2014 and the December 2013 Security Bulletin Webcast, Q&A, and Slide Deck

    Today we’re publishing the Link Removed. We answered 17 questions in total, with the majority of questions focusing on the Graphics Component bulletin (MS13-096), Security Advisory 2915720 and Security Advisory 2905247. We also wanted to note a new blog on the Microsoft Security Blog site on...
  7. News

    Predictions and the January 2013 Bulletin Release

    At the end of each year, some folks take a moment to jot down predictions about what the coming year has in store. I, on the other hand, do not do predictions. I am neither prognosticator, seer, fortune teller, prophet, clairvoyant, soothsayer, nor medium; although I have been accused of being a...
  8. whoosh

    VIDEO What Kind Of Future ?

    :confused:
  9. JMH

    Placebook? Hang-outs could predict new online friends

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  10. cybercore

    ☛ Two-headed tortoise takes on tipster roll to be new Paul the octopus

    Following in the footsteps of other famous animals like Paul the octopus, two-headed tortoise Magdalena has taken on the role of tipster for the ice hockey World Championships in Slovakia. Magdalena an African spurred tortoise from the Slovakian town of Zilina was born with two heads...
  11. cybercore

    VIDEO [NASA] Asteroid and Meteors on the Way, NASA Says 'Stay Calm'

    When the Lyrid meteor shower hits full strength Friday and Saturday morning, it will mark a sort of planetary triple crown: Earth Day, Good Friday and Passover. The Lyrids are one of the oldest known showers, creating a light show usually seen easily from Earth -- and completely harmless...
  12. cybercore

    So many Doomsdays, and yet we're still here

    Doomsday: After Many Predictions, We're Still Here "Repent, repent, the end is near!" Or is it? How many times have we heard that in movies, on TV, throughout literature and in the Bible? Yet, as often as people have predicted a global apocalypse, we're still here, still intact. You've...
  13. Celestra

    Windows Vista Windows 7- To Get SP1

    Microsoft Announced Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will get SP1. Microsoft would not care to speculate on the exact time the update will be released. But people who usually do the predictions for Microsoft updates and releases say it should be arriving about the Forth quarter. If they...
  14. B

    Windows 7 Will Windows 7 RC Start Shutting Down on 12/1/09?

    Hi Group, i am still running Win7RC on one of my machines. Tomorrow, being 12/1/09, i am wondering will the RC7 begin shutting down every couple of hours as earlier predicted? :rolleyes:
  15. C

    Windows 7 New GUI Theories:

    So according to many sources, one of the two things left out of the Windows 7 RC/RTM is a new Graphical User Interface. With the exception of the Log-On screen, changed menus, the taskbar, and a slightly altered default color scheme, Windows 7 is pretty much a refined version of Vista. Here's...
  16. Matt

    Windows 7 Mary Jo Foley's predictions for 2008

    http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12558_22-180846-1.html Well, sounds cool to me about that Office 14 beta might come out in 2008, and that adobe's ex CEO might join Microsoft. As for the zune phone, I think that will be comming next year, just as I thought that there was going to be a small...