I assumed Windows’ default settings were harmless. It turns out, several quietly track more than you’d expect—but they’re easy to fix.

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Microsoft is pushing AI agents deep into Windows, reviving a platform strategy that once made the PC operating system ...

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Those who braved the wind-chilling weather on Saturday to visit the Calumet Visitor Center at Keweenaw National Historical Park (KNHP) were able to look at the holiday season through the lens of ...

Hundreds of thousands of people resent the idea of new stained-glass windows to adorn the restored cathedral. Historians think the art itself could win them over.

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Every so often, a wonderful thing happens: someone young enough to have missed out on using computers in the early 1990s is introduced to the Windows 3.1 "Hot Dog Stand" color scheme. Back in the day ...

As a writer, I live in documents, browser tabs, and research notes all day long. For years, copy-paste was one of the most productive, and frustrating parts of my workflow. I constantly switch tabs, ...

Classic Windows screensavers weren’t just visuals; they were an experience that made idle time feel special. Designs like 3D Pipes and Flying Toasters shaped digital culture and still live in our ...

Ever wondered what owning a computer in the 1980s was like? Outside of nostalgia, it wasn’t the best. Until 1984, unless you were in some kind of strange lab or university, nearly everything was ...