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How to set a timer to regularly shut down your Windows computer

Setting a timer to shut down your Windows PC can be helpful in many cases. For example, if you are downloading a large piece of software or a game, you can set your computer to shut down after a ...
CNET

If You Want to Fall Asleep Faster, Stop Working 2 Hours Before Bedtime

Avoid late-night exercise: Although exercise is good for your health, doing it one to two hours before bed can disrupt your ...
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U.S. Labor Secretary’s H-1B Visa Statement Alarms U.S. Tech Workers Worried Over “Tech Behemoths Engaged in Mass Layoffs”

President Trump’s Secretary of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, had a one-on-one interview this week with The Daily Signal, a media outlet founded by The Heritage Foundation, the influential conservative ...
The Advocate

LSU’s reorganization is a threat to Shreveport medical school’s autonomy, senators say

Just how big of a change is the restructuring at LSU? System President Wade Rousse has said it amounts to title changes to “push the LSU system to new heights.” But, for institutions not in Baton ...
AppleInsider

iOS 26.2 is here with one-time AirDrop codes, alarms in Reminders, more

Apple's iOS 26.2 update is now available to all, with new one-time AirDrop codes, more toggles for Liquid Glass, and improvements to system apps. Here's what's new. Following the public release of iOS ...
GeekWire

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...
PC Gamer

Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down Microsoft's original UI designer to get the ...

Every so often, a wonderful thing happens: someone young enough to have missed out on using computers in the early 1990s is introduced to the Windows 3.1 "Hot Dog Stand" color scheme. Back in the day ...
Arizona Daily Sun

Trump BLM pick’s calls to sell off public land, expand drilling and mines, alarms environmentalists

WASHINGTON -- Environmental groups in Arizona are raising alarms over President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management, former New Mexico Rep. Steve Pearce. Pearce’s long record of ...
Wall Street Journal

Private Equity’s Embrace of the Mass Market Alarms Longtime Investors

Private equity’s old money is not happy about the new. The private markets, long the preserve of institutional investors such as pension systems and endowments, are being reshaped by a surge of ...
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Renter’s Roommate’s 4 A.M. Alarms Kept Waking Her Up, So She Wondered If It Was Fair To Ask Her To Move Out Of The Bedroom

When you share a room, even the smallest noise can feel impossible to ignore. So when one roommate’s early morning alarms started blaring at 4 a.m., one renter couldn’t take it anymore. Now she’s ...
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Grab a free key for Escape From Tarkov as the extraction shooter finally hits 1.0

For almost ten years now, Battlestate Games has toiled away on Escape From Tarkov with the help of its community. The hardcore, realistic survival FPS game birthed the extraction shooter genre, paving ...
NPR

To optimize health, sync your habits with your body clock. Here's how

The return to "standard time" is better for our health according to sleep scientists, but the time change can be disruptive, and our bodies must also adjust to more hours of darkness as we head ...