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Microsoft Urges Password Removal Amid Rising Impersonation Threats

Microsoft is accelerating its campaign to eliminate passwords entirely from user accounts. This comes as new data reveals the company represents 40% of all brand impersonation attacks globally, making credential theft a critical concern.

Microsoft’s Password Elimination Campaign Intensifies

According to reports from security analysts, Microsoft is escalating efforts to convince users to completely remove passwords from their accounts. The company’s security team reportedly stated, “Our ultimate goal is to remove passwords completely,” emphasizing that even when passkeys are added, maintaining password access creates continued vulnerability.

by Darren Holt
SoftwareTechnology

Windows 10 Reaches End of Support: Security Options and Upgrade Paths Detailed

Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, leaving millions of devices potentially vulnerable to security threats. Users now face critical decisions about extended security updates, upgrading to Windows 11, or switching to alternative operating systems to maintain device security.

Windows 10 Support Concludes: Security Implications

Microsoft has officially terminated support for Windows 10 as of October 14, 2025, according to reports from technology analysts. This development leaves all Windows 10 users across Home, Pro, and Enterprise editions in a potentially unsecure state, vulnerable to any security holes discovered in the operating system beyond this date. Sources indicate that without security updates, devices become susceptible to emerging threats that could compromise personal data and system integrity.

by Carter Wells
InnovationTechnology

Submerged and Orbital: The New Frontier in Sustainable Data Center Solutions

Facing soaring water and energy demands from AI data centers, the tech industry is turning to radical solutions. China has launched the world’s first commercial underwater facility, while US companies are planning orbital data centers in space to eliminate water usage entirely.

The Underwater Computing Revolution

China has deployed what sources indicate is the world’s first commercially operational underwater data center off the coast of Hainan. Dubbed “Highlander,” this innovative facility addresses the massive cooling requirements of AI infrastructure by leveraging the ocean’s natural cooling properties. According to reports, this approach reduces cooling costs by approximately 90% compared to traditional land-based facilities while delivering 40% more computing power.

by Carter Wells
AIPolicy

Anthropic Faces Political Backlash While Competing in High-Stakes AI Race

The AI startup Anthropic faces dual challenges as it competes with industry giant OpenAI while simultaneously drawing political fire from the Trump administration. Government officials have accused the company of regulatory capture strategies amid fundamental disagreements over AI governance approaches.

AI Startup Navigates Political Storm While Maintaining Industry Position

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is reportedly facing increasing political pressure from U.S. government officials while striving to maintain competitive footing against industry leader OpenAI, according to recent reports. The dual challenges highlight the increasingly complex landscape for AI companies operating at the technological frontier.

by Darren Holt