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Phone-makers were able to absorb tariffs and economic turmoil, but devices might get pricier this year.
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NEW RESOURCES State of Delaware: Delaware Public Archives Explores Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy in New Digital Exhibit. "The Delaware Public Archives is presenting a new digital exhibit exploring one of the most […]
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If you weren't able to shut down your Windows 11 device recently, Microsoft has rolled out an emergency fix addressing a couple of critical bugs that popped up with its latest January 2026 Windows security update. The latest "out-of-band" update repairs an issue for some Windows 11 devices that would only restart when users tried to shut down or hibernate. The same update restores the ability for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users to log into their devices via remote connection apps.
Microsoft said the inability to shut down or hibernate affected Windows 11 devices using Secure Launch, a security feature that protects a computer from firmware-level attacks during startup. As for the remote connection issue, Microsoft explained in its Known issues page that credential prompt failures were responsible when users tried to log in remotely to affected Windows 10 and 11 devices.
According to WindowsLatest, some lingering issues with the January 2026 Windows security update are still affecting users, like seeing blank screens or Outlook Classic crashing. Back in October, Microsoft had to issue another emergency fix for Windows 11 related to the
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Their partnership aims to make this summer's tournament more accessible for fans.
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The road from wild concept to household mainstay is long and fraught with many dead ends, but it often begins at CES.
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NEW RESOURCES Royal Canadian Mounted Police: National High Risk Child Sex Offender Database goes live. "The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) launched the High Risk Child Sex Offender Database, a national publicly […]
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A few changes in settings will make a world of difference in how you use your Nest and Google Home products. Here's what I do.
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Black Menu for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Opera is a free extension enabling you to easily access all the most commonly used Google services. This extension is meant to replace both iGoogle and the quickly removed Google menu. This extension contains an extensive menu of Google services. [License: Freeware | Requires:
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 Apple's foldable iPhone will share the same next-generation A20 Pro chip as the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models when it debuts this September, according to industry analyst Jeff Pu.
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 Apple's newly announced partnership with Google to use Gemini models for Siri and Apple Intelligence could be worth as much as $5 billion, according to one analyst's estimate.
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Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Google's one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to eavesdroppers and stalkers.
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 Apple Arcade will be adding another four games on Thursday, February 5, with complete details about each game outlined in Apple's announcement.
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NEW RESOURCES Goshen College: The Bulletin archive fully digitized. "The Bulletin, Goshen College's official magazine, is now available online in its entirety thanks to the digitization work of the Internet Archive. Every […]
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A wave of new studies is shedding light on the risks of early smartphone access and heavy screen use for adolescent mental health and development.
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Into this fractious and uncertain landscape lands the Asus ROG Xbox Ally handheld, and its more souped-up version, the ROG Xbox Ally X. Launching later this week at $600 and $1,000, respectively, these gadgets are some major firsts for Microsoft. They're the first Xbox portable devices, even if their claim to being "Xboxes" is mostly a matter of marketing. They're the first post-Steam Deck portable gaming PCs made explicitly in cooperation with Microsoft and Xbox, though Asus has made two generations before them. And they're the official debut of the Xbox Fullscreen Mode, Microsoft's answer to the Steam Deck user interface.
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