Author: Zach_Wilson

This Windows 10 version is officially dead – and Microsoft is now forcing upgrades

Windows 10 version 21H2 is no longer officially supported by Microsoft, so those still running that incarnation of the operating system need to act now. As of yesterday, the last security update was released for Windows 10 21H2, namely the June cumulative update. That’s the final bunch of fixes for…

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Anker’s new Solix home energy storage includes a modular solar battery system

Device charging company Anker is moving into Tesla’s territory with the launch of the Solix line of home energy products, including a modular Powerwall-like battery storage system, the company announced at an event in New York City. It also introduced a smaller battery aimed at folks living in condos and…

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EU funds multiple Huawei projects despite European ban

Days after news broke that the European Union (EU) was discussing banning Huawei from its 5G infrastructure projects due to security concerns, reports have claimed that the same bloc is paying the Chinese firm to research next-gen comms systems. According to the Financial Times, Huawei is part of Horizon Europe,…

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Anker’s new Solix home solar battery system is a modular version of Tesla’s Powerwall

Anker is generally known for making smartphone power adapters and USB cables for home and on the go, but now the company is trying something new. At the company’s ReCharge event in New York City on Tuesday, it’s unveiled a new “Solix” line of products that’s focused on keeping your…

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Microsoft has been temporarily restrained from buying Activision Blizzard, judge rules

A federal court has issued a temporary restraining order that will prevent Microsoft from closing its $68.7 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard — at least for now. The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint on Monday seeking to get the restraining order and a preliminary injunction, and the court has…

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Instagram’s new music-sharing status feels like the return of MySpace

What is old is now new again as Instagram is updating its Notes status tool with a new music-sharing feature. This information comes from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg who shared the update via the Broadcast channel on his Instagram account (which is only viewable on mobile). He states that users…

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