Duluth’s aging and lead-laden homes are poisoning children

Because JaCoya Golen and her family live in an older Duluth home with a lead service line, a doctor suggested that Golen’s ...

“I fought hard” — Microsoft exec on killing Windows 11’s movable taskbar

Former Microsoft exec Mikhail Parakhin reveals he fought hard against removing Windows 11’s vertical taskbar.

Microsoft Weekly: Windows 11's taskbar is upgrading, better Task Manager alternatives, more

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our weekly recap, including long-anticipated taskbar fixes in Windows 11, ...
Opinion

'Concentrate on keeping it simple': Bill Gates wanted PCs to be straightforward, and Windows 11’s AI push is a betrayal

Microsoft's push for AI has made Windows 11 a mess for many, and it's going against Bill Gates' vision of PCs by "keeping it simple." ...

Windows 11 adds a new secure mode that blocks sketchy apps and drivers

Windows 11 is adding Baseline Security Mode to block unsigned apps, services, and drivers by default, plus new consent prompts for sensitive access and bundled installs, with exceptions when needed ...
Signal Cleveland

Cleveland to blame for spending limit in fumbled lead paint grant, state says

City Hall created hurdles for itself that it says contributed to the loss of $3.3 million in grant dollars for lead removal.

Unwanted AI upgrade to Windows Notepad created a serious security flaw

According to Microsoft's release notes, the update fixes 25 elevation of privilege flaws, 12 remote code execution ...