The big thinkers at Aperture explain why weak passwords pose risks and how to improve security. House Oversight Committee recommends holding Clintons in contempt in Epstein probe Bitter cold continues ...

Microsoft has rolled out an emergency fix for all Windows PCs after a Windows 11 bug prevented users from shutting down their PCs following the installation of a security update. Microsoft shared in ...

The maximum Social Security benefit in 2026 is $5,251 monthly but the average retiree receives just $2,071. Reaching maximum benefits requires meeting or exceeding the annual wage cap for 35 years and ...

Microsoft has released the KB5073724 extended security update to fix the Patch Tuesday security updates, including 3 zero-days and a fix for expiring Secure Boot certificates. Microsoft is no longer ...

If you expected your check to increase by 2.8% due to the cost-of-living adjustment, you're likely to be disappointed. Medicare premiums are withdrawn from the Social Security checks of most retirees, ...

Social Security payments follow a normal schedule in January and will be the first check to include the 2026 cost-of-living increase. Social Security benefits – paid mostly to recipients who are older ...

Lawmakers fought over Obamacare subsidies tooth and nail for the latter part of the year, and ultimately, neither side won. Senate Democrats thrust the government into the longest shutdown in history ...

As an environmentalist, I sometimes doomscroll the subreddit r/BuyItForLife, where sustainability diehards and gear pedants swap recommendations for Goodyear-welted boots, cast-iron pans and whatever ...

President Trump introduced a tax break allowing millions of seniors to avoid federal taxes on Social Security benefits. One thing he hasn’t done is address the issue of potential benefit cuts. If a ...

Microsoft has asked businesses to reach out for advice on how to temporarily mitigate a known Message Queuing (MSMQ) issue causing enterprise apps and Internet Information Services (IIS) sites to fail ...

President Trump was eligible for the maximum Social Security payout in the first year of his first term. He’s eligible for the maximum benefit since the real estate billionaire has paid more in taxes ...

Windows Security (also known as Microsoft Defender) is the first line of defense built directly into Windows. It protects your system from malware, ransomware, viruses, and online threats without ...