Windows 10 Support is Ending — Here’s how to keep getting Security Updates

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially stop supporting Windows 10. That means no more feature updates, bug fixes, or security patches — unless you enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. The ESU gives you one extra year of security updates, extending protection until October 13, 2026.

If you’re not ready to move to Windows 11 yet, here’s how to qualify and sign up.

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Is Self-Hosting a PDF Editor worth it?

Commercial PDF editors often require recurring subscriptions and send files to third‑party servers. Many people become frustrated with the high cost of these tools and are wary of uploading private documents to remote services. This frustration led me to run a PDF editor on a local server. Hosting the editor yourself gives you full control over your data and eliminates ads or feature gates that plague many free offerings.

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Secure your Homelab without Port Forwarding

If you’ve ever tried to access your homelab, NAS, or Proxmox server remotely, you’ve probably gone down the classic road: open a port on your router, pray to the NAT gods, and hope your ISP hasn’t slapped a CG-NAT on you.

Then there’s the security headache: exposed ports = exposed services = exposed vulnerabilities. And don’t get me started on managing dynamic IPs, firewalls, and all that jazz. But what if you could securely access your stuff from anywhere — no port forwarding, no VPN setup, no headaches?

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Wordfence review: why most WordPress sites use it?

After testing and using Wordfence Security on multiple WordPress websites (personal projects), I’m confident in recommending it as a reliable, comprehensive security plugin. It provides strong out-of-the-box protection, an intuitive interface, and real-time insights into threats — all without requiring deep technical knowledge.

I will outline the plugin’s core functionality, highlights from expert sources, and setup experience, to help determine its fit for future WordPress deployments across internal or client-facing sites.

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RDNA 4 versus RDNA 3

RDNA 4 is AMD’s newest GPU architecture, driving the Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT with major improvements in AI and ray tracing. It delivers twice the AI performance, features 3rd Gen Raytracing Accelerators, and optimizes memory and shader handling. Additionally, it enhances video quality and supports high-resolution displays, offering a significant leap over RDNA 3.

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