Smart windows take a page from nature’s pinecone playbook
Have you ever wondered how you know when a pine cone opens and closes? It's not magic, it's science. Now, researchers are taking this clue from nature and creating something pretty cool for our home. Let me explain how this innovative window technology works. Keep your home comfortable without using 1 watt of electricity. Get […]
Dozens dead as people jump from windows to escape fire at Turkish ski resort hotel | Turkey
A fire broke out at a popular ski resort hotel in Turkey's Bor Mountains, killing 76 people and injuring 51, prompting guests to jump out of windows or try to escape from the building using bed sheets. The fire broke out around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday in the restaurant of the 12-story Grand Kartal Hotel in […]
Does your Windows 11 PC keep restarting? Let’s fix that frustrating problem
Experiencing a Windows 11 boot loop can be extremely frustrating, turning your computer into an endless reboot cycle and reducing your productivity. If your system continually fails to load the login screen and repeatedly attempts to reboot, you are facing a serious technical issue that requires immediate attention. This persistent restart issue can occur due […]
Taliban Bans Windows Near Places ‘Used by Women’
Afghanistan's terrorist group, the Taliban, announced a decree this weekend banning windows in buildings overlooking areas “used by women,” which would make Afghans less likely to meet women in their homes. This is a measure to protect them. Since conquering Afghanistan in 2021 (resulting from outgoing President Joe Biden's violation of an agreement brokered by […]
Windows Defender Security Center scam: How to protect your computer from fake pop-ups
In an email I received from Janet D., she shared a recent disturbing experience. She explained: “Windows Defender Security Center caused my computer to freeze and a pop-up that said 'Access to this system has been blocked for security reasons.' There was an audio message and a siren.” Janet did what many people would do […]
My shirts reeked of onions; my father hated the ‘phoney Tudor windows’. That flat will always mean home | Michael Rosen
It's strange and obvious that 62 years after I left the north London flat where I grew up, I still consider it home. I still remember the phone number: Pinner 1826. You can walk around the apartment in your head, tracing your hand over the “distemper” on the bathroom wall or another Parisian wallpaper. You […]
Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is 90% off for a limited time
Discover startups, services, products, and more from our partner StackCommerce. The New York Post edits this content and may earn compensation or receive an affiliate commission when you buy through our links. TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for just $17.97, but this sale ends on December 22nd. With the end of support for Windows […]
Quick fixes to stop your Windows PC from crashing
Are you dealing with a Windows PC or laptop that keeps crashing? Perhaps your PC is constantly freezing or displaying error messages. We know how frustrating it can be when your PC isn't working properly. Fortunately, there are some easy ways to fix a Windows PC that frequently crashes. Today we're going to look at […]
Windows 7 in 2024: The hidden dangers of clinging to the past
A computer is an important investment, especially for people on a fixed income. Fortunately, with proper care and maintenance, older computers can continue to function safely for many years. Let's address a concern from Connie from Rochester, Minnesota. She wrote to us about how old computers are vulnerable to hackers. “I'm still using Windows 7 […]
Vandals Smash Char Bar’s Windows On 86th Anniversary Of Kristallnacht, Founder Says
A kosher restaurant in Washington, D.C., was vandalized late Saturday night on the anniversary of the Nazi pogrom Kristallnacht, its founder said. Char Bar founder Michael Chelst told Talkline Communications radio host Zev Brenner that by 10 p.m., at least one person had thrown a brick at the restaurant's two street-facing impact windows. He said […]