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 ...

Timeli's GPS security device debuted at CES 2026 this week and is designed to thwart would-be evildoers and get you out of sticky situations.

With Windows 10 no longer receiving support, it has become an easy target for hackers. That doesn't mean you have to upgrade ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is testifying before the House Committee on Homeland Security at around 10 a.m. on Thursday. Her testimony comes as part of an annual committee hearing on ...

Microsoft today pushed updates to fix at least 56 security flaws in its Windows operating systems and supported software. This final Patch Tuesday of 2025 tackles one zero-day bug that is already ...

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If you’ve got a quiet environment happening around you when you’re watching a video or just want your audio to be silent you can still see what’s happening in your video with Windows live captions.

ClickFix attack employs fake Windows security udpates. Updated November 27 with another Windows update warning, along with threat intelligence from the Acronis Threat Research Unit regarding the use ...

Microsoft has been adding AI features to Windows 11 for years, but things have recently entered a new phase, with both generative and so-called “agentic” AI features working their way deeper into the ...

Windows users are, understandably, given the size of the operating system market share, a prime target for attackers of all kinds, from nation-state espionage actors to hackers and scammers. Windows ...

Are you still using Windows 10 on your desktop or laptop? If so, you need to know this: As of October 14, Microsoft moved the software to its "end of life" phase. What that means is that while Windows ...

(NEXSTAR) – It’s the dream of many Americans: the hope to one day pay off your mortgage and retire knowing you’re financially set, and you can do whatever your heart desires. Unfortunately, this isn’t ...