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Safety
The Best Personal Safety Devices, Apps, and Alarms
			
						Your smartphone or wearable could help you out in a truly dangerous situation. Here are some options to consider.
The Colonial Pipeline Hack Is a New Extreme for Ransomware
			
						
An attack has crippled the company’s operations—and cut off a large portion of the East Coast’s fuel supply—in an ominous development for critical infrastructure.
Microsoft Will Soon Kill Flash on Windows 10 for Good
			
						
Plus: A Peloton data leak, Russian hacker details, and more of the week’s top security news.
Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and a Child Death
			
						A 6-year-old died after being pulled under the Tread+. It’s unclear what the next move will be for the connected-fitness-equipment maker.
My Favorite Scene: The Classic Clash in the Snow
			
						In My Favorite Scene, StarWars.com invites special guest writers to discuss which one scene or moment in the saga resonates with them most. In this installment, Andy Weir, author of The Martian and the new Project Hail Mary, discusses why he loves the centerpiece action sequence from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Star Wars is a story of bravery, […]
Microsoft releases biannual reports on digital trust
			
						The reports reveal an increase in requests from U.S. law enforcement agencies, and that the company received the most requests for content removal from China during this period.
First Details of the Next Wave of Star Wars: The High Republic Stories Revealed – Exclusive
			
						The future of Star Wars past is almost here. StarWars.com is thrilled to reveal the official descriptions for the first round of titles in Phase I, Wave II of the multi-platform epic, Star Wars: The High Republic. Here you’ll find plot details for novels, comics, and audio dramas that continue the story of an unimaginable galactic threat that […]
How to Layer Clothes for Your Next Outdoor Adventure
			
						Whether you’re hiking, climbing, or backpacking, here’s how to build a layering system that can handle all that Mother Nature will throw at you.
			
			