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I have been a Windows user for as long as I can remember. It all started with a cheap PC, but in recent years, I’ve been ...

Rohan Best previously received funding for projects for the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the New South Wales government. Over the weekend the federal government ...

Update December 12, 18:43 EST: This vulnerability is now tracked as CVE-2025-14174 and has also been patched by Apple in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS. Google has released emergency ...

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The Internal Revenue Service has halted a popular service that once provided a free option for taxpayers to file their taxes directly with the IRS. The program, Direct File, was launched by the U.S.

When a company with tens of thousands of software engineers found that uptake of a new AI-powered tool was lagging well below 50%, they wanted to know why. It turned out that the problem wasn’t the ...

Chrome for Android now has tab pinning in its Canary build. You can long-press tabs to pin them, moving them to the top of your list. Pinned tabs lose their “x” so you can’t accidentally close them.

I built 10 simple, secure Chrome extensions to fix everyday browsing gaps, from quick notes and site shortcuts to clean copy, per-site tasks, highlights, temp snippets, dummy passwords, quick IDs, and ...

President Trump said Monday he would sign legislation into law releasing files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, noting the fallout over the files is a “Democrat problem.” “Sure I ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was designed to help safety net providers serve low-income patients, but it has since ballooned into a multibillion-dollar system dominated by large health systems — with ...