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If Windows is your preferred operating system, consider these open-source apps. There are numerous open-source apps available for almost any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows.

Last Chance! How to Claim Up to $7,500 From AT&T's $177 Million Data Breach Settlement Today is the last day to submit your claim if you were impacted by the 2019 or 2024 breaches.