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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 ...
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The Microsoft 365 Copilot app rebrand was bad, but there are far worse offenders

A deeper dive revealed that while Microsoft had successfully confused people across the internet, Redmond hadn't actually renamed Microsoft 365. Not yet, anyway. I mean, they're slapping the Copilot ...
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3 Linux apps to try this weekend (January 9-11)

I do this every week, and I love finding ways to make my Linux PCs more useful. These apps all have a common theme of ...
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Best Generative AI Tools in 2026: 20 Must-Try Platforms

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Raycast brings a properly modern Run dialog to Windows 11 and 100 0

Microsoft is working on a redesigned Run dialog for Windows 11, but Raycast has just beaten the company with a much better ...

The venture firm that ate Silicon Valley just raised another $15 billion

In a blog post published Friday morning, Ben Horowitz writes that "as the American leader in Venture Capital, the fate of new ...