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The Final Shutdown: Pour One Out for the Tech That Died in 2025

Say your goodbyes to AOL dial-up, Skype, Windows 10, and a host of other tech gadgets and services that powered down and ...

Microsoft Weekly: Windows 11 hardware components get big performance boost as 2025 ends

Catch up with this week's Microsoft Weekly news recap, including a performance boost for one of Windows 11's hardware ...

Ditch the Subscription: Get Lifetime Access to Windows 11 Pro for Just $10

Get lifetime access to Windows 11 Pro for just $9.97 while this offer lasts.

PC gamers are snatching Windows 11 Pro while it’s still $9.97 (MSRP $199)

TL;DR: Windows 11 Pro keys just dropped to $9.97 (MSRP $199)—the lowest price ever—and gamers are upgrading fast for DirectX ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...

10 free Windows apps that improved my productivity (and I'd easily pay money for)

LibreOffice is free to download and install for Windows.

Microsoft rolls out hardware-accelerated BitLocker in Windows 11

Microsoft is rolling out hardware-accelerated BitLocker in Windows 11 to address growing performance and security concerns by ...