The new crop of default Windows apps is too resource-hungry and inefficient — ditch them for these lightweight alternatives ...

You can spend money on third-party PC optimization tools to improve performance, but Microsoft PC Manager claims to deliver ...

I can spend my money on something else!

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program ...

The IRS Direct File program, a free tax filing option, has been discontinued for the 2026 tax season. The program was ended by the Trump Administration after a two-year pilot due to low participation ...

BRATTLEBORO — The Brattleboro Food Co-op is offering some new free programs this month. Elderberry Gummies Taste and Vote: Saturday, Jan. 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the BFC Wellness Department ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local youth organization is making Chicago Proud by empowering the next generation of storytellers. Fresh Films is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth from underserved ...

Home Wi-Fi may have seemed like a luxury not long ago. Yet now that nearly everything can — or is required to — be done online, we all need speedy internet to communicate, pay bills, take online ...

Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2026. To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. Customers in any of the 30 EEA countries automatically ...

Affinity, which offers great alternatives to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom, is popular for its one-time payment for a lifetime, as opposed to monthly recurring payments for Adobe ...

Photoshop and other professional image creation programs are often expensive and complicated. Fortunately, there are many alternatives that cost nothing and are easy to use, making them great for ...