Microsoft’s Work Trend Index report looked at the lessons learned from working remotely in 2020. Tom Merritt lists five things you should know about the hybrid workplace.
Windows 10 aiming to fix problems with third-party drivers
A Windows 10 update due the second half of 2021 creates a dedicated folder for third-party drivers to isolate them from the operating system.
The Opportunities—and Obstacles—for Women at NSA and Cyber Command

WIRED spoke with three women working in cybersecurity in the US intelligence committee about the progress of recent years and the work that remains.
Signal Adds a Payments Feature—With Cryptocurrency

The encrypted messaging app is integrating support for MobileCoin in a bid to keep up with the features offered by its more mainstream rivals.
These Are Our Favorite Smart Displays Right Now
Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices try to offer the best of both worlds.
Watch Out—That ‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ Cheat Might Be Malware

Players looking for a leg up are being duped into giving criminals a backdoor into their devices.
Lenovo’s ThinkPad and Chrome OS Are a Seriously Great Pair
The best of ThinkPads come to this Chromebook, along with some speedy new AMD processors.
I Use Motion Smoothing on My TV—and Maybe You Should Too
There, I said it! But there are some good reasons to use it, depending on your display.
How to limit the number of characters in a search and replace only a specific character in Word
When a Replace task goes beyond the basics, it requires wildcards and specialized knowledge. Learn how to use specific wildcards to limit the number of characters in a search string.
How to use a batch file to reset and renew a network connection in Windows 10
With a little planning and a small batch file, you can reset and renew a Windows 10 network connection without having to reboot your entire PC.






