This week, we imagine a new version of the web that takes the power from the platforms and puts it back into the hands of the people.
18 Gifts for People Who Just Need a Good Night’s Sleep
Sweet dreams are made of these, from special lamps to noise machines.
Make your system admin job a lot easier: Learn automation with Microsoft PowerShell
System administrators have never had it so good. Microsoft PowerShell can send your productivity soaring by automating many of the daily tasks that have eaten up your time.
A Software Bug Let Hackers Drain $31M From a Crypto Service

An attacker exploited a vulnerability in MonoX Finance’s smart contract to inflate the price of its digital token and then cash out.
4 steps to clean up your apps and accounts
A great year-end task: Take time to review all of your apps and accounts on your devices for simplicity and security.
New Star Wars: The High Republic Books to Receive Exclusive Editions
For light and life. And really cool extras! StarWars.com and This Week! In Star Wars are excited to reveal new retailer-exclusive editions for two major Star Wars: The High Republic books. Star Wars: The High Republic: The Fallen Star by Claudia Gray, arriving January 4, 2022, will be available at Out of Print with an exclusive jacket […]
Facebook Will Force More At-Risk Accounts to Use Two-Factor

The platform joins Google and others in requiring stronger protections for its most vulnerable users.
How to generate random text using the RANDARRAY() function in Excel
Use the RANDARRAY() dynamic array function to return random names or other text in Microsoft Excel.
With IG-11’s Transformation, Kuiil Gives a Masterclass in Patience
In the penultimate episode of Season 1 of The Mandalorian on Disney+, we are re-introduced to IG-11, the assassin droid with a penchant for blowing things up (including himself, if he gets captured). The dangerous bounty hunter was blasted by Din Djarin in the first episode of the series, since IG-11 posed a real threat to […]
DJI’s Action 2 Camera Adds Magnets—and Fresh Flaws
This new modular camera borrows some ideas from competitors like Insta360 and GoPro—and it holds it all together with magnets.






