If you're not happy with the default Windows file manager, you're in luck because there are plenty of options that improve on the original.

PDFs are great for sharing documents—they keep layouts, fonts, and images intact no matter what device you open them on. But when it’s time to make edits, add comments, or collaborate with others, ...

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Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...

The IRS ended Direct File, the free, online pilot program that nearly 300,000 taxpayers in 25 states used to file returns for tax year 2024. The IRS website for Direct File says “Direct File is closed ...

Over two dozen states incorporated the free tax software in 2025, but the IRS has decided to discontinue the program. Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering ...

For years, tech companies (well, certain tech companies) tooted their horns about a future in which files didn’t matter. You don’t even need a file manager of any sort, they told us—and, in fact, we ...

Kristi Noem taken to hospital by ambulance: What we know Food Network star Anne Burrell dies at age 55 Senate looks to cut $1 trillion from Medicaid. Here’s who would be hurt most. David Hekili Kenui ...