California Court: Online Merchants Can Demand Personal Info To Verify Credit Card Purchases

I live alone, in a tiny house with a kitchen for which the term “galley” is a compliment. I rarely cook; dinner is usually a salad or a bowl of ramen. But if I have a holiday tradition, it’s thoroughly covering my counter (and often my floor) with flour and sugar, cocoa and cracker crumbs, bringing back memories of all my matriarchs. As I mix and bake and chill, in the scent of chocolate and cinnamon and pastry, it’s as if these women are all in my kitchen for a little while. Moravian Stretched Apple Strudel.

Do you feel the immediate urge to share your thoughts with the world when you finish a show or movie? That's me—and there are so many reasons why it should be you, too.

Dear Eric: My wife and I married two years ago. We were both widowed after long happy marriages and feel blessed that we have found each other. When our first spouses died, they were each interred in different local cemeteries. In each case, the headstones include each surviving spouse’s name, birth year and, of course, no death year (yet!).

The Apple Watch Ultra 3 will reportedly get a unique new off-grid communication tool. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has just leaked interesting new details about the upcoming smartwatch.

Spotify Wrapped might be the most anticipated stats of the year now, but Google's been releasing its annual search data for over two decades. To see what the world was curious about this year, check out Google's Year in Search, which just dropped for 2024.

Creating a strong and unique password for each account you create is vital. But have you ever wondered how your strong password is broken down and cracked to allow hackers into your accounts?