There's always a robust discussion around how durable optical discs are, and when it comes to factory-pressed discs that have ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct a prescribed burn at the Sedgwick ...

Initially, Handbrake became popular with the Mac OS and its approach was limited to those possessing expensive Apple devices. Today this open-source converter is used widely across Mac OS, Windows, ...

CPU-Z is one of the most popular hardware monitoring tools for Windows. You can use it to get detailed information about the ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Geek Note: Last week, I brought you Part One of a two-part issue on good and poor Password Practices. It was my ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Mayan Warrior, the Mexico City-based electronic music art car at Burning Man, was completely destroyed by fire in ...

Hundreds of people, many just back from the Black Rock Desert, turned out for this year’s Burning Man Decompression 2025 at The Loom on Oakland’s Embarcadero. The festival is a celebration of the arts ...

(Gray News) – About 357,000 Bio Iconic curling irons sold at popular retailers are being recalled after several burn injuries were reported, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Consumer Product ...

ASHEVILLE - The Buncombe County Fire Marshal is discouraging open burning due to increased fire danger Oct. 22, the county announced. Gusty winds and low humidity levels is creating a higher risk for ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - It is no secret that the Brazos Valley has been dry. After a relatively mild and damp summer, the fall has not been kind in terms of rainfall. 🚫🔥BURN BANS🔥🚫 All area counties ...

HOUGHTON LAKE — A local mother says her family has witnessed the true meaning of community after her son, Dustin Pratt, survived a severe burn accident this summer. According to Dustin’s mother, ...