computing articles published November 12, 2025
November 12 articles
- Intel software fixes stamp down privilege escalation vulnerabilities, while microcode updates clean up CPU messes — chipmaker has its own Patch Tuesday as it stomps down 30 bugs
- AMD Offers Details on Next-Gen CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs
- The first Android laptops are borrowing something from the Microsoft Surface Pro 11
- How Many Charges Can You Get Out of That Battery Pack? It Depends on What You’re Charging
- Does Linux really run faster than Windows? I tested both to find out
- The Homebrew package manager just got a big update
- Microsoft Just Broke (and Fixed) Extended Security Updates for Windows 10
- New IT Innovations Lab at OSUIT offers hands-on tech experience
- Microsoft’s Windows president says Windows is becoming an ‘agentic OS,’ and the internet is having none of it
- LibreOffice has a new fix for your font problems
- Need a 1TB MacBook Pro? This one is $750 off
- Microsoft patches Windows 10 issue that accidentally blocked extended security updates from installing — latest update should finally fix all the issues for ESU-eligible devices
- 5 Gadgets You Need If You Want To Use Your Tablet As A Laptop Replacement
- My 2 favorite tools for reading Linux manual pages the easy way
- Windows 11 just got a big passkey upgrade
- Save hundreds on mini PCs with Amazon’s limited‑time Black Friday deals
- How to use Python on an Android phone, iPhone, or iPad (with a Raspberry Pi)
- First major Windows 10 ESU update is here - with 66 fixes (some critical)
- Reddit User Builds PC With 4 RTX 5090 Graphics Cards and 4,800 Watts of Power
- Lollipop—the Android update that changed everything
- RIP Cable Chaos: This Concept Powers Your Whole PC With a 50-Pin Connector
- Microsoft Excel isn't a database, please stop using it like one
- Microsoft-backed Veir is bringing superconductors to data centers
- Tiny386 emulator turns tiny microcontroller into a full i386 PC — tiny virtual machine can boot Windows 95 and Linux on ESP32-S3 chip
- These 5 simple Linux tools make Windows 11 look outdated
- Microsoft expands Danish quantum facility with second lab
- AMD's ancient Bulldozer and Piledriver platforms getting new open source firmwares in 2025 — update delivers 15-second boot-up times with 256GB memory setups
- Legacy data migration is no longer fit for purpose, but what needs to change?
- Android 16 QPR1 source finally lands on AOSP
