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The best tech products of 2026, according to USA TODAY

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Microsoft Brings Its Customizable File Explorer Context Menu to Windows 11 Beta Insiders

Microsoft's redesigned File Explorer context menu is now rolling out to Windows Insiders in the Beta channel with build 26220 ...
Consumer Reports

6 Best Bar Soaps of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

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Windows Report

Windows 11 Beta Build Adds Customizable File Explorer Menu

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.9757 to the Beta Channel, introducing a redesigned File Explorer context menu with a cleaner layout and new customization options. The ...
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After long wait, Otra Pizzeria and upstairs bar open in historic downtown space

Otra Pizzeria and Better Days, the highly anticipated one-two punch of a restaurant and bar from chef Cesar Velasco and the team behind The Churchill, soft-opened in Phoenix’s Warehouse District this ...
PetaPixel

Someone Rebuilt Free, Open-Source Versions of Photoshop, Premiere, and Lightroom Using AI

Software engineer Brandon Thomas has built and released an open-source, free alternative to Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite, including versions of Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Lightroom (not Classic ...
Reuters

McDonald's hit with class action alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing

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The Hill

Watchdog files complaint against Zacharia with California bar

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