Halloween is right around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to curl up on the couch and binge horror films or read scary stories. We can’t help but be drawn to these disturbing tales! But there’s a ...

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Despite what watching the news might suggest, most people are averse to dishonest behavior. Yet studies have shown that when people delegate a task to others, the diffusion of responsibility can make ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. According to Activision, in-game detection measures have been enhanced by training "advanced machine learning systems on millions of hours of gameplay ...

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Just like Windows, Microsoft’s Office programs offer a dark mode that is easy on the eyes in poor lighting conditions and reduces power consumption. Set this to “Black”. If you have already set ...

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The days of mid-afternoon sunsets are almost upon us as winter draws nearer. A few days after Halloween, most of the US will be moving the clocks backward one hour. Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2 ...

If you think vibe-coding was an overhyped fad that could turn ideas into software, wait until you hear what Microsoft has cooked up for the rest of us mortals working with Office tools. Say hello to ...

Michigan is seeing shorter days, and in less than a month it will be dark much earlier when it's time to turn the clocks back an hour. Days will gradually get shorter leading up to the end of Daylight ...