You can pick a custom keyboard shortcut, and you can decide to simply press that shortcut instead of pressing and holding it.

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While some of the best tax software programs offer a free tier, most will only process simple returns with standard deductions. If you're self-employed, own rental properties or investments or have to ...

IRS will start accepting tax returns on Jan. 26. Use direct deposit for refunds and the "Where's My Refund" tool to track it, ...

Homebrew is a free, open-source package manager for Linux and MacOS that simplifies the installation and management of software. Think of Homebrew as a command-line version of the App Store that ...

A new state website lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by ...

PowerToys is a collection of power user utilities that should come standard with Windows 11 at this point. Here are some of ...

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Ailsa Ostovitz has been accused of using AI on three assignments in two different classes this school year. "It's mentally exhausting because it's like I know this is my work," says Ostovitz, 17. "I ...

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