The Hill

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...
The New York Times

Redacted Material in Some Epstein Files Is Easily Recovered

The ease of recovering information that was not properly redacted digitally suggests that at least some of the documents released by the Justice Department were hastily censored. By Santul Nerkar ...
Hosted on MSN

There are multiple unredacted Epstein files — find out how to read them

On Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, a batch of the the highly-anticipated files from sex offender and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein were shared to the public. The release came after Congress passed a ...
ZDNet

This fresh new text editor is the nano replacement I've been waiting for

Fresh is a new take on the simple text editor. Fresh is what nano would be with mouse support. Fresh is free to use on Linux and MacOS. I've been a regular user of the nano text editor since its ...
The Hill

Epstein files: Where do things stand with their release?

Washington has been roiled by controversy surrounding the files linked to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for months, but the scandal heated up at the end of last week with the Justice Department ...
CNBC

Epstein Files: Schumer to force Senate vote on suing DOJ over partial release

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, will force a vote on suing the Trump administration for a full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. The Senate will vote on the measure when ...
CNET

I Want AI to Let Me Text With My Voice. The Google Pixel 10 Is So Close

Advanced voice typing on Pixel 10 uses the power of AI to dictate text messages accurately, but it doesn't always work as expected. Imad Khan Former Senior Reporter Imad was a senior reporter covering ...
The Verge

You can now text photos directly to Aura’s digital picture frames

Friends and family can share pictures to your photo frame without having to download Aura’s app. Friends and family can share pictures to your photo frame without having to download Aura’s app. is a ...
The Atlantic

How to Read the Epstein Files Like an Expert

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CNBC

Jeffrey Epstein island photos and videos released as top banks share files with House Oversight Committee

House Democrats revealed new photos and videos from Jeffrey Epstein's private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. They also revealed that JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank have handed over records ...
TechSpot

Windows 11's updated File Explorer remains painfully slow despite using twice as much RAM

Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...