Microsoft warns many Windows users may permanently lose access to updates
Microsoft warns unsupported Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices may lose Windows Update access from May or June 2027 when required certificates expire.
The Genius Geek
Earth Is No Perfect Sphere: Its True Shape and Why It Keeps Changing
Earth isn’t a perfect sphere: rotation creates an equatorial bulge, while mountains, oceans and shifting mass make its geoid uneven and ever-changing.
One of 2026’s Bloodiest Horror Movies Is Taking Over HBO Max
Evil Dead Burn tops HBO Max’s U.S. movie chart days after debut, bringing 2026’s bloodiest horror thrills and demonic Deadites despite mixed reviews.
Breaking Bad Star RJ Mitte Dies at 34
Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. (Flynn) in every season, has died at 34. His representatives confirmed his death in Texas.
John Cena’s Nostalgia-Fueled Action Movie Hits on Apple TV
John Cena’s Matchbox: The Movie tops Apple TV’s U.S. chart on opening weekend, as nostalgia draws viewers despite largely negative early reviews.
New Steam Roguelike With 90% Positive Reviews Revives the PSP Era
Ratatan revives Patapon’s rhythm-driven battles as a roguelike, earning 90% positive Steam reviews. It leaves early access Oct. 15 on Switch 2, PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X.
Epic Delays Marvel and Star Wars Crossover Amid AI Push
Epic Games delays its unannounced Marvel and Star Wars crossover shooter, with no new release date, as it pushes developers toward AI-first production.
Classic YA Survival Novel to Get a Netflix Film Adaptation
Netflix is adapting Gary Paulsen’s survival novel *Hatchet*, with Derek Cianfrance set to write and direct in partnership with the author’s estate.
Hackers set store fridges to 50°C, spoiling food across France
Hackers remotely heated supermarket fridges across France to 50°C, spoiling food and causing potentially millions of euros in losses.
AI startup says it can create permit-ready blueprints in minutes
Blueprints AI’s second-generation software can take a project description or sketch and produce coordinated plans for a building’s architecture, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and interior design. When a user changes one part of the design, the system revises the full…