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5 Options for Older PCs

5 Options for Older PCs

A Windows 10 PC that cannot run on Windows 11 is not automatically junk. But it does need a plan. Regular Windows 10 support ended on Oct. 14, 2025, leaving older PCs without standard security updates, feature updates, or technical assistance. Google’s $3 ChromeOS Flex USB kit reportedly sold out within a month, which suggests some users want practical ways to keep aging PCs useful. For Windows 10 users whose hardware does not meet Windows 11 requirements, the best next step may involve ESU, ChromeOS Flex, Linux, repurposing, or replacement. 1. Confirm the Windows 11 upgrade is really blocked Before giving up on the PC, check what’s preventing the Windows 11 upgrade. In some cases, the hardware is not the issue. A setting may simply need to change. Microsoft’s Windows 11 requirements include TPM 2.0, Secure Boot support, a compatible 64-bit processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. Some machines fail the upgrade check because Secure Boot is disabled or firmware settings need attention. Others fail because the processor or TPM does not meet …

Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate space

Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate space

The future of the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club has become the centre of a growing dispute, with the club’s general committee urging the Centre not to take any step that could disrupt its functioning until unresolved concerns are addressed. These concerns include the possibility of relocation and the future of hundreds of employees linked to the institution. Delhi Gymkhana Club in New Delhi has been served a notice to vacate by June 5. (HT Photo) In a letter sent to the Land and Development Office (L&DO), the committee constituted by the Government of India asked the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the L&DO to consider allotting an alternative plot if the proposed takeover moves ahead. Committee members stressed that the interests of members, employees and other stakeholders should be protected before any decision affecting the club is implemented, news agency PTI reported. Also read | Delhi Gymkhana Club row: Security concern or elite legacy? The committee highlighted that it has been handling the club’s affairs for more than four years after assuming charge …

No second autopsy but look for options to preserve body: Bhopal court in Twisha Sharma case | India News

No second autopsy but look for options to preserve body: Bhopal court in Twisha Sharma case | India News

4 min readBhopalMay 21, 2026 02:49 AM IST A Bhopal court on Wednedsay dismissed an application filed by the family of Twisha Sharma – who was found hanging at her marital home in Bhopal last week – seeking directions that a second postmortem examination be conducted at AIIMS Delhi, but ordered the authorities to urgently explore facilities across Madhya Pradesh capable of preserving the body at ultra-low temperatures amid fears of decomposition. In an order passed by Judicial Magistrate First Class Anudita Gupta, the court dismissed Twisha’s family’s application seeking “directions for conducting a second postmortem examination at AIIMS Delhi and for forensic analysis of the deceased”. However, the court took note of concerns raised regarding the preservation of Twisha’s body. Referring to a police report placed before it, the magistrate recorded that the body is currently being kept in the mortuary at AIIMS Bhopal at minus 4 degrees Celsius. The authorities at the institute had, however, informed police that preservation at minus 80 degrees Celsius was required to prevent decomposition of the body. The …

Britt Weighs Her Options, Tracy Is Outraged, While Carly Has Questions For Nina

Britt Weighs Her Options, Tracy Is Outraged, While Carly Has Questions For Nina

General Hospital Spoilers ( Photo Credit – X ) The previous episode of General Hospital saw Ethan issuing an invitation to Kristina to catch up. On the other hand, Michael let Jacinda in on his plan about Willow’s and Chase’s closeness. Meanwhile, Willow met with Sidwell regarding Drew’s situation. And lastly, Curtis worried about Jordan. The drama, the worry, the secrets, the issues, the plotting, the warnings, the chaos, and more are about to get heated soon. Here’s what fans can expect from the May 14, 2026, episode of General Hospital when they tune in to ABC to watch the hit daytime drama revolving around Port Charles. General Hospital Spoilers: May 14, 2026 The episode on Thursday features Britt weighing her options. Ever since she came back to town, things have been crazy. Even more so lately with the whole Rocco-shot-Cullum situation. Britt is battling through a lot of guilt for it and thinks she is the one to really blame for what happened to Jason. To make matters worse, Marco died while helping her. …

Trump runs out of options, itches to restart failed ‘Project Freedom’ as Iran keeps US on its toes?

Trump runs out of options, itches to restart failed ‘Project Freedom’ as Iran keeps US on its toes?

Published on May 09, 2026 12:29 pm IST Tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate as fresh political and military developments intensify the already volatile Middle East situation. President Donald Trump is reportedly facing narrowing diplomatic options as Iran continues to delay responses to Washington’s proposals, while global attention grows around the future of the controversial “Project Freedom” initiative. Reports suggest that Trump is considering reviving or expanding the operation after earlier suspension, amid rising pressure in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil shipping route. At the same time, U.S. officials including Secretary Marco Rubio have indicated that Iran’s response to recent diplomatic outreach is expected soon, adding further urgency to the unfolding crisis. Military tensions have also been rising, with continued naval activity, sanctions pressure, and regional instability involving Gulf allies. Countries like Saudi Arabia and others have been closely monitoring the situation, with conflicting reports emerging over airspace access, military coordination, and regional security cooperation. The broader conflict has already disrupted oil trade flows, heightened fears of escalation, …

Tamil Nadu government formation: Options and precedents before Governor Arlekar

Tamil Nadu government formation: Options and precedents before Governor Arlekar

With Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar going on record that the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has not established the requisite majority support in the State Assembly to form the government, he has as many options as precedents before him to examine.  On Thursday (May 7, 2026) afternoon, Mr. Arlekar’s office made public this position, after two rounds of meeting over the past two days between the Governor and the TVK’s founder C. Joseph Vijay, whose party had secured 108 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. As Mr. Vijay has been elected from two seats – Perambur and Tiruchi (East) – the party’s tally will effectively be 107. Letters of support Some of the parties have begun criticising Mr. Arlekar for insisting on the production of letters of support. Twenty years ago, when the DMK bagged only 96 seats in the 234-member Assembly, it formed the government in Tamil Nadu only with the support of its allies, which accounted for 68 seats. The Hindu, on May 12, 2006, stated that “all the allies have submitted letters …

Ravens turn to undrafted options after 11 picks in 2026 NFL draft; here are the free agents they picked so far

Ravens turn to undrafted options after 11 picks in 2026 NFL draft; here are the free agents they picked so far

The Baltimore Ravens finished the 2026 NFL draft with a massive boost to their roster. They made 11 picks total across three draft days and their top-most pick came in the form of guard Olaivavega Ioane. Ben Cleveland of the Baltimore Ravens looks on during warmups before the game against the Minnesota Vikings at US Bank Stadium on November 9. (Getty Images via AFP) However, reports suggest that the Ravens are not done yet. They are paying paid close attention to several undrafted free agents to further boost their roster ahead of the massive Week 1 of the NFL 2026-27 season. Who all have been signed The Ravens have already signed a host of undrafted free agents after the NFL draft concluded on April 25. Here’s the full list. Also read: Josh Mauro cause of death revealed? Family shares heartbreaking statement as ex-NFL player dies at 35 Matthew McDoom – CB, Cincinnati Cortez Braham – WR, Memphis Aaron Graves – DL, Iowa Diego Pounds – OT, Ole Miss Jahquez Robinson – S, Auburn Silas Walters …

The two other bills, and BJP’s options now| India News

The two other bills, and BJP’s options now| India News

The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026 — the Narendra Modi government’s proposed amendment to the 2023 women’s reservation law — was defeated in the Lok Sabha on Friday evening after failing to secure the two-thirds majority required to pass such a constitutional change. It is the first defeat of a government bill since the BJP-led NDA with Modi as PM came to power in 2014, and the first time a constitutional amendment bill has failed in the Lok Sabha since 2011. BJP MPs including raise slogans during a protest after the Constitution Amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures based on old census data was defeated in the Lok Sabha. (PTI Photo) The bill received 298 votes in favour and 230 against. Of the 528 members who voted, the bill needed 352 — two-thirds — to pass. It fell 54 votes short. Following the defeat, the government withdrew the two other bills introduced alongside it: the Delimitation Bill 2026, which would have mandated a fresh redrawing of constituency boundaries based on the 2011 …

Who Will Replace MS Dhoni in CSK’s Playing 11: Possible Options Explained

Who Will Replace MS Dhoni in CSK’s Playing 11: Possible Options Explained

The Chennai Super Kings are facing a new challenge as they will be missing MS Dhoni for the first two weeks of the IPL 2026 due to a calf injury. Due to his sideline, CSK needs to re-strategise their playing 11 for the initial games. Despite Sanju Samson being set to take over wicketkeeper duties, with Karthik Sharma and Urvil Patel as backup options. In the middle order, Shivam Dube and Sarfaraz Khan are expected to take over stabilising roles; there is a void for the finisher’s role. CSK are unlikely to rely on a single replacement, instead distributing responsibilities across multiple players. Ahead of their opener match, the shift highlights the team’s depth and adaptability, making their replacement approach a key factor in determining their early-season performance in IPL 2026. MS Dhoni has been phenomenal in the CSK franchise. Over the years, he was the primary wicketkeeper and finisher. With MS Dhoni in his final chapter in the playing career, the franchise will be aiming for a long-term successor option. Sanju Samson is the …

4 US Military Options, Risks, Public Opinion

4 US Military Options, Risks, Public Opinion

Over four weeks after the United States and Israel attacked Iran in a bid to degrade its nuclear program and set in motion a regime change, there is still little certainty around its endgame. At various points, US President Donald Trump has claimed that victory was imminent and that the US had largely met its objectives, even as Iran has pushed back at statements about the two countries engaging in negotiations. An Axios report said earlier this week that the White House and the Pentagon are now “considering sending at least 10,000 additional combat troops to the Middle East in the coming days, according to a senior U.S. defense official.” The Wall Street Journal first reported the story, citing ⁠Department of Defense officials. More reinforcements, “including several fighter jet squadrons and thousands of troops, are expected to arrive in the Middle East in the coming days and weeks,” Axios said. While there is no confirmation of putting boots on the ground, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that Iranian forces are “waiting for …