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NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re a Microsoft Authenticator user, like me, you’ve probably received at least one notice that the app’s password management features are no longer usable and that your stored ...

Your Twitch account can be compromised just like any other online account if you don’t take the right precautions.

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The Barracudas, a 12-and-under all-star team also known as Jax Beach Riley, have earned an invitation to play next summer in Cooperstown, New York, where they will compete against teams from across ...