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Huntress analysts discovered a previously unseen ransomware variant, Obscura, spreading from a victim company's domain controller. Learn how Obscura works—and what it means for defenders—in this ...

In 2002, Raskin, along with his son Aza and the rest of the development team, built a software implementation of his interface ideas called The Humane Environment. As before, it was centered on a core ...

For many desktop and mobile users, widgets are essential. I've avoided them for the longest time… until Apple changed my mind.

Right now, Amazon has an Acer USB Hub with 5 ports at just $9 (down from $22), which is an all-time low and a rare find under ten dollars. At nearly 60% off, it’s one of those small accessories that ...

Google Colab is a free online tool from Google that lets you write and run Python code directly in your browser.

If you've encountered a problem with a Windows upgrade, you know how maddeningly unhelpful Windows error messages can be. These are my favorite troubleshooting tricks.

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