Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo GuanipaGetty ImagesJuan Pablo Guanipa (right) is a long-time ally of Maria Corina Machado (left)Venezuela has freed Juan Pablo Guanipa, a political ally of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, after eight months in detention, his son has said.The former vice-president of the National Assembly is among several political prisoners to...

I’ve Been Testing VPNs for Over a Decade. These Are the 9 VPN Settings I Enable for Optimal PrivacyI like using my virtual private network, or VPN, for casual activities like staying private while browsing the internet or unblocking streaming content from around the world, just like anyone else. But when I really need to lock down and make sure my privacy protections are optimal, I adjust a few...

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Steve Jobs Said a Touchscreen MacBook Wouldn't Work. But Times Have ChangedThe line between iPad and MacBook may get a little more blurred this year. Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on a touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED screen to be released by the end of 2026. It's a product I never expected to see anytime soon. For the past 15 years, Apple executives have publicly dismissed the...

3 Signs You’re Withdrawing Too Much From Your Retirement Accounts We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. After stashing money away for decades and letting it grow in your investment accounts,...