Microsoft's Smart App Control used to be pointless, but it's about to become a lot more usable. Here's what's changing.

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Fire TV Stick running slow? This hidden setting is probably why.

Mozilla is letting people turn off Firefox's AI features with a single click. But you can also pick and choose which ones to ditch or disable. Here's why you might want to keep a few of them around.

Tired of spam texts that just won't stop? Your phone comes with built-in protection, but it might be turned off by default. Here's how to fix that on both iPhone and Android.

On the evening before rehearsals begin for her new work, Ulster-born playwright Ruth Davenport visits the home of English director Leigh Carver, along with Oscar-winning Hollywood star Jay Conway who ...