How I gave my PC the smartphone features it was missing

Often, computers come with a bunch of unnecessary “bloat” software installed. Apps that are eating up your storage and that ...

WhatsApp Web malware spreads banking trojan automatically

A new WhatsApp Web attack spreads self-propagating ZIP files containing Astaroth banking malware through trusted ...

Classic Outlook POP Users Face Hangs Lately. Stellar(R) PST Tool Provides Quick DIY Solution

While millions await permanent resolution from Microsoft, Stellar Repair for Outlook is helping hundreds of users remedy the situation by offering an immediate and proven solution. This powerful yet ...
CNET

Speed Up Your Windows 11 Launch Time in a Snap. Here's How to Do It

First, right-click on the Start icon and select Run. When the Run dialogue box pops up, type shell:appsfolder and select ...

Avert thine eyes no more, as the file explorer 'flash bang' bug has finally been addressed

Good news, everyone! Or at least, here's a welcome update for the Windows Insiders: a fresh Windows 11 build addresses file ...

Is turning off Windows Security a bad idea in 2026? A PC expert's bottom line

Toggle the Real-time protection switch off. You may receive a User Account Control (UAC) prompt asking if you want to allow the change to occur. Select Yes. When you're ready to turn system protection ...

Microsoft Is Pulling the Plug in 2026: Windows 11 24H2, Office 2021, and More Are Losing Support

Microsoft will end support in 2026 for Windows 11, Office 2021, and other key products. See what’s affected, key dates, and ...
CNET

Windows 10 Users Can Still Get Free Security Updates. Here's How

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, so do this if you want to keep using your older PC securely. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance ...
The Boston Globe

Mass. housing agency speeds up processing times in program for homeless families

Massachusetts state officials have made drastic improvements to a long-term housing program for homeless families following a 2024 Globe article that highlighted how slow processing times and ...
WKYT

Jessamine Co. jail work program prepares inmates for life after release

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - For more than a decade, the Jessamine County Detention Center has been trying to prepare inmates for life beyond jail. That includes the work they’re doing within and the ...
ProPublica

Farmworkers Are Frequently Exploited. But Few Farms Participate in a Program That Experts Say Could Prevent Abuse.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every ...
KY3

City of Springfield, partners seeking contractors for critical home repair loan program

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The city of Springfield, Drew Lewis Foundation, Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri, Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, and Ozarks Area Community ...