Forget 'debloat apps.' Sophia Script gives you real control over Windows 11. Here's how it works.

The Sophia Script is an open-source PowerShell module designed to debloat and fine-tune Windows 11 (and Windows 10 ). It is ...
New Scientist

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...
Microsoft

Copilot Tasks: From Answers to Actions

Conversational chatbots were the first chapter of AI. Today is the beginning of the second. We are excited to introduce Copilot Tasks — AI that doesn’t just talk to you, but works for you. This is a ...
NBC New York

What we celebrate on Presidents Day and how Americans mark the holiday

Presidents Day is on Monday, and for many Americans it’s become synonymous with long weekend sales and big-ticket bargains. But the holiday wasn’t created for discounts and promotions. Its origins ...
The New Yorker

Why Do We Like Music?

In February, a pop-up science column, Annals of Inquiry, is appearing in place of Kyle Chayka’s column, Infinite Scroll. Chayka will return in March. Forty years ago, Bill Weiss, a student at Columbia ...
Yahoo! Sports

We get to see Minions figure skating program at Olympics. Here’s how it got cleared

MILAN — Who knew the Minions – the comedic, yellow creature always engaged in shenanigans in the "Despicable Me” franchise – would be such a hot topic at the 2026 Winter Olympics? It was expected to ...
Military.com

'Stories To Be Told': World War II Backdrop For New High School Program

U.S. military veterans and their families are starting a new endeavor intended to provide perspective, communication skills and education to the youth while using the history of World War II as a ...
KVIA

We Hike offering free teen hiking program in 2026 to build connection

The organization We Hike is aiming to take teens off of screens and up summits with their now free teen introduction to mountain hiking. On Saturday, Jan. 31, they're expecting at least 30 teens to ...
USA Today

There's still a way to do your 2025 tax return online for free

Free File is not Direct File, which the IRS has discontinued for the 2026 tax season. This tax season, according to the IRS, eight private-sector partners are offering guided tax software products ...
Los Angeles Times

Fed up with perimenopause or menopause? The We Do Not Care Club is here for you

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Melani Sanders’ viral video about her perimenopause struggles sparked the We Do Not Care Club, which now has ...
CNN

US will take Greenland the ‘hard way’ if it can’t do it the ‘easy way,’ Trump says

President Donald Trump continued his threats towards Greenland on Friday, as he insisted that if the United States did not act Russia or China could occupy it in the future. Trump said that if he is ...
CNBC

Trump: ‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not’

President Donald Trump said his administration will take action on Greenland "whether they like it or not." "I would like to make a deal, you know, the easy way. But if we don't do it the easy way, we ...