Fact Check: Posts claim Trump said he'd start war to distract from Epstein files in 'leaked' phone call. Here's the truth

In a purported recording of the call, Trump is alleged to have said, "If I go down, I will bring all of you down with me." ...

He Hatched a Plot to Kill Trump on a Napkin. The F.B.I. Was Listening.

Testimony and evidence in Asif Merchant’s trial has so far portrayed him as a zealous yet bumbling operative who never came ...

Forget 'debloat apps.' Sophia Script gives you real control over Windows 11. Here's how it works.

The Sophia Script is an open-source PowerShell module designed to debloat and fine-tune Windows 11 (and Windows 10 ). It is ...
Lifehacker

Microsoft Just Patched a Major Security Vulnerability for This Popular Windows App

Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week. February 17, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Microsoft patched a ...
iPhone in Canada

Update Windows 11 Now: Major Notepad Flaw Fixed

If you’re running Windows 11, it’s time to hit that update button. Microsoft has patched a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Windows 11 Notepad app that could allow ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links

If a user opened this Markdown file in Windows 11 Notepad versions 11.2510 and earlier and viewed it in Markdown mode, the above text would appear as a clickable link. If the link is clicked with ...
The Verge

Microsoft fixes Notepad flaw that could trick users into clicking malicious Markdown links

Bad actors could use the flaw to remotely load and execute malicious files on a victim’s computer. Bad actors could use the flaw to remotely load and execute malicious files on a victim’s computer. is ...
theregister

Notepad's new Markdown powers served with a side of remote code execution

Just months after Microsoft added Markdown support to Notepad, researchers have found the feature can be abused to achieve remote code execution (RCE). Tracked as CVE-2026-20841 (8.8), the ...
NPR

Melinda French Gates reacts to new details about Bill Gates in the Epstein files

You can watch the full Wild Card interview here. Can't see the clip above? Watch it on YouTube. Melinda French Gates on Tuesday said that her ex-husband, Bill Gates, needs to answer for the behavior ...