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You’re in the middle of a video conference, everyone is waiting, but your microphone isn’t working? Or you can be heard, but all the other participants remain mute? Welcome to the club of Windows ...

According to Shawn Layden, a live-service game "isn't really a game." The former PlayStation executive said in an interview that a live-service game is better described as a "repetitive action ...

Even with AM/FM radio seeing a major upswing in workday listening as it tries to recover its full pre-pandemic share, Edison Research’s first set of data from the Q3 2025 Share of Ear Report shows ...

Essential federal employees will continue to perform work for the government during a shutdown with each agency carving out its own intricacies regarding adjusted operations. The U.S. Postal Service, ...

Service Properties Trust (SVC) faces declining revenues, rising interest expenses, and worsening cash flow, raising concerns about its long-term viability. SVC's heavy debt load, with over $5.5 ...

Lossless audio, a format that Spotify says has been much-requested by subscribers over the years, is finally arriving on the streaming service. In a post, the company says that 24-bit/44.1kHz FLAC ...

The U.S. Forest Service is taking the unusual step of allowing its temporary staff to work for more than half the year, waiving a statutory cap as it enters peak wildfire season after shedding ...

Windows Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down Microsoft's original UI designer to get the true story Windows ...

These employees are being paid as part of the deferred resignation program. The federal government is paying more than 154,000 federal employees not to work as part of the deferred resignation program ...

In a recent video about the Munich High End audio show, Audioholics president Gene DellaSala spoke with Cristian Tolbaru, who attended the show and described the incredible sights and sounds. Cristian ...