Windows includes a number of default settings that favor background activity over raw performance. Most people never revisit ...

This simple tweak made my laptop cooler, quieter, and more efficient.

Anthropic is joining the increasingly crowded field of companies with AI agents that can take direct control of your local computer desktop. The company has announced that Claude Code (and its more ...

Celebrations are underway across Toledo as people head out to bars this weekend ahead of St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday, but one local pub faced a delayed start due to Friday’s strong winds and a ...

As of 6:35 p.m. Saturday, DTE Energy reported it had 18,020 customers affected by outages, according to its outage center. DTE said on its website it was working quickly to restore power to everyone ...

About 10,000 people are without power as of Wednesday night due to a severe windstorm across the Inland Northwest. According to Avista, there are currently 62 active outages as of 11:21 p.m. This is ...

Microsoft is rolling out critical Secure Boot certificate updates to Windows 11 systems, with PCWorld reporting that current certificates expire in June 2026. Users must install quality updates and ...

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A local ceasefire took effect near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine on Friday to enable repairs to an external power line, Russian officials said. Subscribe to read this ...

Local control is the principle that government works best when decisions are made closest to where the people live. A package of bills introduced in the Legislature would blow that concept to pieces.

Raleigh police said a tree fell on top of a van on Monday along Alexander Road near White Oak Road, causing widespread power outages. Police urge people to find alternative routes while crews work to ...

Regionalization is becoming a reality in Pennsylvania. You can see it with police departments. In the Alle-Kiski Valley, departments that were questioning their future are now serving broad swaths of ...