Firefox is finally ending support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and urges users to upgrade or switch to Linux

Firefox reportedly only ended support for 2001 OS Windows XP (and Windows Vista) in 2023, which means a pretty impressive 19 years of support (accounting for Firefox 1.0 releasing in 2004).
GeekWire

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...
Ars Technica

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

Thirty years ago today, Netscape Communications and Sun Microsystems issued a joint press release announcing JavaScript, an object scripting language designed for creating interactive web applications ...
IGN

Escape From Tarkov Shares Preorder and Beta Rewards as It Nears 1.0 Launch

Today, November 5, marks 10 years to the day Battlestate Games unveiled its extraction shooter, Escape from Tarkov. And now, 10 days from its 1.0 release, the developer has revealed preorder and beta ...
IGN

Extraction Shooter Escape From Tarkov Finally Has a 1.0 Release Date, 8 Years After Initial Launch

Eight years after its initial launch, first-person extraction shooter Escape from Tarkov has a version 1.0 release date: November 15, 2025. That's over eight years after Escape from Tarkov first ...
C&EN

Activation of Anionic Redox for Stoichiometric and Li-Excess Metal Sulfides through Structural Disordering: Joint Experimental and Theoretical Study

Department of Chemistry and Life Science, Yokohama National University, 79-5 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 240-8501, Japan International Center for Synchrotron Radiation Innovation Smart ...
C&EN

Rh-Catalyzed Cycloisomerization of 1,8-Enynes Initiated by C–C Activation: Diastereoselective Synthesis of Bicyclo[5.1.0]octene Systems

College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610066, China ...
Renewable Energy World

Run, don’t walk: How utilities are seizing the AMI 2.0 opportunity

Craig Rutfield has a startup mentality. Move fast, break things, improve. It’s a mindset often at odds with historical electric utility perceptions, which bemoan the industry’s slow embrace of ...