Best early October Prime Day deals on office chairs & standing desks
Your desk and chair’s ergonomics have a huge impact on how good you feel after a long session at your PC. But you don’t need to spend a ton on an office chair or standing…
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Amazon’s Echo Show 5 is a stellar 39% off ahead of October Prime Day
Can you smell that? That’s the scent of crinkling leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, and Prime Day deals… We’re currently a week away from Amazon’s second Prime Day event of the year (also known as Prime…
I’m sticking with Windows 10 even after it dies in October. Here’s how
On October 14th, 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10, negating the company’s early promise that Windows 10 was going to be “the last version of Windows.” Instead, six years after it launched…
Amazon’s ‘Prime Big Deal Days’ returns October 7-8: All you need to know
This year’s second Prime Day event is landing in just a few weeks! Prime Big Deal Days is kicking off on October 7th and will last through the end of October 8th. Unlike July’s successful…
Office 365 will officially lose support on Windows 10 come October
Microsoft really, really, really wants you to ditch Windows 10 and upgrade to Windows 11 already. (Better yet, just buy a new PC!) The company says that 2025 is “the year of the Windows 11…
Casio says hackers stole personal data of 8,500 people during October ransomware attack
Japanese electronics giant Casio has confirmed that the personal data of almost 8,500 individuals was stolen during an October ransomware attack. Casio was the target of a ransomware attack on October 5, which saw hackers…
Don’t wait ’til October to switch to Windows 11, security expert warns
In a recent blog post, Microsoft declared 2025 to be the “year of the Windows 11 PC refresh.” That’s because when October rolls around, official support for Windows 10 is going to end and most…
Windows 11’s October update doesn’t install, gets stuck and restarts
Microsoft is having a bad month. Not long after the Windows 11 24H2 update began rolling out, the issues have just been piling on. At first it was drivers crashing PCs and mouse cursors disappearing.…
Ars’ next conference is coming October 29 in Washington, D.C.
After a great event last month in San Jose, Ars is switching coasts for October and descending in force on our nation’s capital. If you’re on the East Coast and want to come hang out…
Best battery charger & power bank deals October Prime Day 2024
Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sales event is here and there are tons of great deals to be found on chargers and power banks. This year, Prime Big Deal Days runs from October 8 through…