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Evidence of one attack in the city of Kharkiv has led to allegations of war crimes against Russia.

Desktops made by a small California company demonstrate that it is possible to build a PC that performs well and isn’t an eyesore.

Microsoft hasn't been shy about making big acquisitions over the last decade. It's empire now goes a lot further than just word processing software

Productivity software and operating systems are lucrative for Microsoft. But a former executive said defending them could end up hurting the growing cloud unit.

If you’re one of the many people who have treasured voice mails locked away on your phone, please: Take a few moments to save them elsewhere, just in case. Thankfully, most smartphones make the process easy.

Everything tech-savvy relatives should do for their more analog family members while visiting over the holidays.

Windows have been smashed and statues toppled at churches in DeLand during a rash of vandalism, according to police.

Thieves believe to be hanging around lots to target victims.

How garden fences and savoury snacks can help us understand why the cost of living is accelerating.

Polish up your night sky images with our round-up of the best photo editing apps for astrophotography.

Apple's iOS 15 update for iPhones lets you FaceTime with people using Android or Windows.

Microsoft says if you own a PC that runs windows, you need to update it immediately.

Ransomware protection is built right into Windows.

“Crews attempted to enter second-floor windows on the west side, however due to conditions they were unable to enter either room from those windows. Other personnel broke windows to allow for ventilation in an attempt improve conditions. Crews also used a thermal imaging camera to determine whether or not there were any victims in the immediate area,” the report in part states.

A double row of chain-link fencing circles the Arizona State Capitol. National Guard troops in camouflage and flak jackets and heavily armed state troopers were stationed at state capitals across the U.S. in advance of protests planned for Sunday. Rich Pedroncelli / APDetails were vague, but demonstrations were expected at state capitols beginning Sunday and leading up to Mr. Biden taking the oath of the office Wednesday. Sections of temporary fencing that encircled many state capitols were locked together in Sacramento with handcuffs. National Guard troops patrolled the California Capitol and streets of downtown Sacramento on Saturday.

There are many things about our homes we overlook on a day-to-day basis, but your windows should not be one of them. Window World has a variety of windows that are Energy Star rated and approved. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that you could save between $126 to $465 each year by replacing those single-pane windows with Energy Star rated windows. Also, consider windows that hold moisture. Window World has a variety of options that can help with all of the above, including windows, doors and siding.

The coronavirus pandemic, which has forced kids across the country to attend school remotely, is helping Chromebooks push into the mainstream. On Chromebooks it's easy to use Google Classroom, the web-based program that teachers and students count on to organize their work while schools are closed. Acer, HP and Lenovo make some of the most popular devices, and Google has sold Google-branded Chromebooks since 2013. Richardson said his daughter decorated the laptop with stickers and, in addition to school work, uses it to talk with friends on Facebook's Messenger Kids app and to watch YouTube videos. "We have seen a massive increase in demand for Chromebooks," Google CEO Sundar Pichai told analysts on the company's first-quarter earnings call in April.

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Wednesday commented on a report released Tuesday by the House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust, which found Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google hold monopoly power. "I'll bet money that they will not be broken up," Ballmer said. Ballmer, who helmed Microsoft through an antitrust lawsuit in the early 2000s, made some recommendations to those companies during CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday. The House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust looked into whether Facebook bought Instagram to eliminate a competitor as part of a larger concern over anti-competitive "killer acquisitions." Now that the House Judiciary committee has released its report, lawmakers will need to turn their attention to updating antitrust laws for the Big Tech era.

Windows had nearly 87% share of the PC operating system market in April, according to NetMarketShare, and in March, Microsoft said it had reached 1 billion active Windows 10 devices. After Windows, the second most popular PC operating system is Apple's MacOS, with about 10% share in April. Sales of notebook PCs and PC accessories jumped in the first two weeks of March, according to the NPD Group, and PC sales grew some 53% during the week of April 18, a company spokesperson told CNBC in an email on April 27. Windows sales up 36% last week and 45% for the last five weeks." IDC estimated that PC shipments were down about 10% in the first quarter because of lower supply.

The district has also ordered another 53,000 devices, including 31,300 Chromebooks, 16,700 iPads and 5,000 Windows laptops. About 43,000 of those have come in, and about 10,000 have already been doled out to schools, according to CPS. In total, the district has said an initial wave of 155 schools will get new devices to supplement those they already had.

Bill Gates said on Wednesday suggested that Windows could have been the world's dominant mobile operating system had it not been for the antitrust case the U.S. Justice Department brought against Microsoft. Alphabet's Google has the most popular mobile operating system, with Apple's iPhone in second place. "Oh, we were so close," Gates said about the company's miss in mobile operating systems. Earlier this year Gates said that his biggest mistake at Microsoft was not having Windows become the dominant mobile operating system. "Now nobody here has ever heard of Windows Mobile.

A utilities explosion caused the partial collapse of a dormitory at the University of Nevada, Reno. Six were treated on scene and two were transported to a nearby hospital, said Steve Leighton of the Reno Fire Department. This photo shows damage to a dorm with windows blown out at the University of Nevada, Reno, on July 5, 2019. Firefighters arrived at the building after a small blast and were there when a bigger explosion damaged Argenta Hall, Leighton said. The explosion also damaged Nye Hall which is attached to Argenta Hall.

A utilities explosion caused the partial collapse of a dormitory at the University of Nevada, Reno. Six were treated on scene and two were transported to a nearby hospital, said Steve Leighton of the Reno Fire Department. This photo shows damage to a dorm with windows blown out at the University of Nevada, Reno, on July 5, 2019. Firefighters arrived at the building after a small blast and were there when a bigger explosion damaged Argenta Hall, Leighton said. The explosion also damaged Nye Hall which is attached to Argenta Hall.

A kind bus driver in Milwaukee stopped his route to help a turtle cross the road. Yaghnam Yaghnam spotted the turtle on May 31 while driving and decided to help get the animal to safety. Yaghnam stopped his bus and put the animal back on the grass in a moment caught on video. Turtles usually search for new territory in hotter seasons, so the little animal may have been looking for a new home. RELATED STORIESMilwaukee Bus Driver Saves Boy Who Wandered Away From SchoolThese Hero Bus Drivers Went Above and Beyond the Call of DutyPassengers Bust Out Bus Windows to Escape After Driver Wouldn't Stop: It Was 'From Hell!'

Microsoft is fixing a 10-year-old "freak" security flaw Microsoft is fixing a so-called "freak" vulnerability, leaving Windows devices open to hackers. CNET's Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN to explain why it went undetected for 10 years.