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MINISFORUM Unveils Compact Workstation with Intel Core Ultra 9 and Triple PCIe Expansion

MINISFORUM is pushing the boundaries of compact computing with its upcoming MS-02 Ultra workstation. The device packs an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor and three PCIe slots into a chassis that’s twice as thick as its predecessor. Sources indicate the system will debut at Japan IT Week in October with extensive expansion capabilities.

Expanding Mini PC Boundaries

MINISFORUM continues to redefine the personal computer landscape with its latest workstation offering, according to reports from industry observers. The company, known for compact computing solutions, appears to be targeting professional users who need desktop-level expansion in a smaller form factor.

by Nathan Cole
Business SoftwareCloud Computing

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC Support Through 2032 for Specialized Devices

Microsoft’s Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC variant will continue receiving security updates until January 2032, according to industry reports. This specialized operating system targets embedded devices requiring long-term stability, unlike conventional Windows versions that expired in October 2025.

Extended Support Timeline for Specialized Windows Variant

Microsoft has extended security support for Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 until January 13, 2032, according to industry analysts, providing a seven-year reprieve compared to conventional Windows 10 versions that reached end-of-life in October 2025. This extended timeline applies specifically to the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) edition designed for embedded systems and specialized equipment.

by Elisa Romero
Cloud ComputingEnergy

Hyperscale Data Centers Projected to Drive Massive Grid Power Surge Through 2030

New research indicates hyperscale data centers will dramatically increase grid electricity consumption, with projections showing nearly triple the current demand by 2030. The surge is primarily driven by massive investments in AI infrastructure and machine learning capabilities requiring specialized power-hungry hardware.

Data Center Electricity Demand Set for Unprecedented Growth

Hyperscale data centers in the United States are projected to consume 22 percent more grid power by the end of 2025 compared to current levels, according to recent analysis from 451 Research, which is now part of S&P Global. The research suggests this represents just the beginning of a much larger trend, with electricity requirements potentially nearly tripling by the end of the decade.

by Elisa Romero
Business SoftwareCloud Computing

Microsoft PowerToys Command Palette Revolutionizes Windows Search Experience

Microsoft’s PowerToys suite has introduced Command Palette, a feature that sources indicate could replace Windows Search entirely. The new tool reportedly offers instant access to applications, files, system commands, and web searches without the performance issues associated with traditional Windows Search.

PowerToys Command Palette Challenges Windows Search Dominance

Microsoft’s PowerToys suite has reportedly introduced a game-changing feature that could make the built-in Windows Search functionality obsolete. According to reports, the new Command Palette offers a significantly faster and more capable alternative to the traditional search experience in Microsoft Windows.

by Elisa Romero