Yesterday was May’s Patch Tuesday, meaning Microsoft released new updates that addressed 120 security vulnerabilities. In addition to Windows and Office, Microsoft’s cloud services were also affected. So far, none of the…
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A Samsung strike could make your RAM even more expensive
As if the AI data center boom wasn’t causing enough problems for PC hardware, a looming strike in Samsung’s home territory of South Korea could grind the memory giant’s already-strained production to…
This tiny travel power bank with built-in cable? Only $20 today
$20 CLEARANCE DEAL Baseus Picogo 10,000mAh Power Bank View Deal The Baseus Picogo 10,000mAh Power Bank launched at $50, then fell to $40 later. You can get it for $30 at Amazon…
Avira Prime review: Comprehensive, user-friendly antivirus
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Strong security with a reasonable subscription price Well designed and user friendly Offers a host of features in the areas of security, privacy, and performance Cons…
Google wants Gemini to reinvent the mouse. I’m skeptical
A signature feature of Google’s upcoming Googlebooks promises to put a fresh AI twist on one of the oldest computer interfaces: the mouse pointer. With the Magic Pointer, a product of Google’s…
Take a nostalgic trip through the early internet with Wayback Machine
There’s something weirdly magical about the early internet with its clunky fan sites, pixelated GIFs, and blogs with neon text. And while most of it vanished years ago, the Wayback Machine lets…
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great…
Your laptop has a hidden control panel Windows won’t show you
You probably know how to tweak your mouse, control your background, and adjust your laptop’s sleep times, all from the Windows Settings pages. But there’s a whole host of new capabilities hidden…
I put my gaming PC on the floor. A year later, I regretted it
I had a desktop gaming rig built for me about 10 years ago. I chose large and chunky parts, which the tower reflected in its sheer enormity. The size of it meant…
Your productivity apps shouldn’t come with a monthly bill — Office 2024 is now $130 just once
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office 2024 for Mac or PC for a one-time payment of $129.97 (MSRP $249.99) through May 31 and skip the monthly subscription cycle for good. Subscription fatigue is real, especially when the…