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Rebecca Bell is a news writer for the Bloomfield Free Press, specializing in sports, education, and technology. She has been writing about these topics for years, and she's passionate about helping people understand what's going on in their world. Rebecca loves to write about things that matter to people—whether it's a new education initiative or an innovative way to increase your child's athletic performance.

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Anti-Cuomo Ads Are Popping Up Across Brooklyn

A guerrilla ad campaign targeting disgraced former New York governor Andrew Cuomo and embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams is sweeping across Brooklyn, one bus stop at a time.  Ranging from humorous alterations of local advertisements to complete replacements of commercial posters, the public interventions all drive home the same message for the city’s […]

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“Google wanted that”: Nextcloud decries Android permissions as “gatekeeping”

Nextcloud is a host-your-own cloud platform that wants to help you “Regain control over your data.” It contains products that allow for video chat, file storage, collaborative editing, and other stuff that reads a lot like a DIY Google Workspace replacement. It’s hard to offer that kind of full replacement, though, if your Android app

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Fifteen Shows in One at Bard’s Center for Curatorial Studies

The art world is a fantastical realm of imagination bound by the realities of surviving within it. One path through the labyrinth is the curatorial program at the Center for Curatorial Studies (CCS) at Bard College. The latest round of CCS graduates recently marked the culmination of two years of work by organizing 15 at

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Microsoft shares its process (and discarded ideas) for redone Windows 11 Start menu

Microsoft put a lot of focus on Windows 11’s design when it released the operating system in 2021, making a clean break with the design language of Windows 10 (which had, itself, simply tweaked and adapted Windows 8’s design language from 2012). Since then, Microsoft has continued to modify the software’s design in bits and

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Google introduces Advanced Protection mode for its most at-risk Android users

Google is adding a new security setting to Android to provide an extra layer of resistance against attacks that infect devices, tap calls traveling through insecure carrier networks, and deliver scams through messaging services. On Tuesday, the company unveiled the Advanced Protection mode, most of which will be rolled out in the upcoming release of

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If Congress actually cancels the SLS rocket, what happens next?

The extent of an Artemis lunar surface presence would be determined by several factors, including the cost and safety of this transportation program and whether there are meaningful things for astronauts to do on the Moon. What about Mars? The skinny budget contained some intriguing language about Mars exploration: “By allocating over $7 billion for

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Selling Your Home? 7 Home Features That Buyers are Looking For

Before you sell your home, it’s important to know what features buyers are looking for. That way, you can highlight these features or invest in some home upgrades before listing your house for sale. In this article, Seattle-based Redfin Agent David Palmer shares some of the top features home buyers are looking for. Whether you’re

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