Ah, password requirements. They’re necessary—left to our own devices, many of us would simply choose “password.” They’re also sometimes frustrating, since every website puts its own spin on it. (Looking at you,…
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AI is filling up the internet with garbage spam sites
A new wave of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard may or may not change the way humans interact with technology forever. But before it does that, it’s going to…
July 4th blowout! Save up to 50% on Dell laptops and monitors
Dell recently launched its fourth of July sale and we couldn’t be more jazzed over here at PCWorld. Whether you’re on the hunt for a luxurious 2-in-1 laptop or a high refresh…
PC bottlenecks explained: How to know if your CPU or GPU is limiting games
If your PC doesn’t deliver the desired performance in a particular game, it’s usually—but not always—due to two limiting factors. Either your processor (CPU) or your graphics card (GPU) is bottlenecking performance….
The beta for Ubisoft’s refreshed game launcher is now live
PC gamers love Steam as a game launcher—and for good reason. Viewing, managing, and adding to your massive game library is easy and straightforward. The same can’t be said about some of…
Google kills off its Apple Vision Pro competitor
Pity poor Google. That company has been working on VR technology for over a decade and it just can’t seem to get anything to stick. First there was Google Glass, an AR…
Messenger and Instagram get new tools for parental control
At long last, parents and guardians can now get better insight into their teens’ social media—at least for Messenger and Instagram. Starting Tuesday, Meta is launching a set of Parental Supervision tools…
Best laptop deals: Top picks from budget to extreme
Finding the right laptop for your lifestyle can be difficult. Should you go with a 13- or 17-inch display? How much storage and RAM will you need? With so many aspects to…
Arq 7 Backup review: Uniquely versatile local and online backup
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Super-clean interface and setup Affordable online storage Local and online backup Supports a wide variety of third-party online storage services Flawless in our testing Cons No…
Use virtual desktops in Windows 10 and 11 to help you stay more organized
It took Microsoft a long time to integrate virtual desktop functions into its operating system. While virtual desktops had been established under Linux and macOS for years, they only made their way…