Tech News Weekly 370

A whole slew of smart products were unveiled at CES 2025 this year. Could this year be the year of smart home devices? TikTok is inching closer to being shut off in the US in a few days. And following Microsoft's announcement of end of support for Windows 10, the company announced it will no longer offer support for the Office 365 apps on Windows 10 after October 14th, 2025.

• Jennifer Pattison Tuohy has returned from CES 2025! She spent her time at the convention checking out all things smart home devices on the show floor and shares with Mikah Sargent some of her favorite devices she covered for The Verge.
• Kaya Yurieff of The Information joins Mikah to talk about the latest on the imminent shutdown of TikTok in the US that is scheduled to happen on Sunday, January 19th.
• And Ben Wilson from Windows Central stops by to talk about Microsoft's announcement that the Office 365 apps on Windows 10 will no longer be offered support after October 14th, 2025, coinciding with the end of support for the operating system.

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• 2025 will be the year of the smart lock
• The touchless smart locks are here
• CES sets the stage for robot vacuums to reach new heights
• TikTok Prepares for Immediate Shut-Off in the U.S. on Sunday
• TikTok prepares to shut down app in US on Sunday, sources say
• Microsoft addresses the 'elephant in the room,' discusses upcoming end of Windows 10 support