What’s the best computing solution for home offices these days? A mini PC! They’re way more space-efficient than traditional desktop PCs and way more affordable than equivalent laptops. Take, for instance, this…
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I’m a tech expert, but I still commit these 8 PC sins and mistakes
I have a confession to make: I don’t always do as I say. I’ve been a tech journalist for 20 years. Over those years, I’ve written countless how-to guides and advice columns,…
Complex data has never looked better than it does with this Microsoft app
TL;DR: Make your data beautiful with a lifetime license to Microsoft Visio, now only $14.97. Data can’t speak for itself, even if it tells you volumes. Not everyone is a data analysis expert. That’s…
Best DIY home security systems of 2025: Reviews and buying advice
Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up than ever before. We…
Tariffs actually helped the PC industry grow…for now
A nervous PC industry shipped more inventory than normal during the first quarter, anticipating the effects of tariffs, an analyst firm said Monday. But that doesn’t bode well for the remainder of…
This Dell laptop with a touchscreen and 16GB of RAM is just $550
Affordable laptops are hard to find, and they might get a lot harder to find very soon. So, when I spotted a Dell Inspiron model with a big touchscreen and 16GB of…
Vivint Smart Home review: The best smart home system I’ve ever tested
TechHive Editors Choice At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Robust home security with an equal helping of smart home convenience Excellent security camera and video doorbell options Customers can add their own…
Palo Alto street crossings spew satirical messages from ‘Zuck’ and ‘Elon’
Pedestrians in Silicon Valley got an uncomfortable surprise when pressing crosswalk buttons this weekend, upon which they heard satirical recordings that imitated billionaire tech CEOs. Voice clips pretending to be Facebook/Meta CEO…
Best external drives 2025: Backup, storage, and portability
External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to quickly back up your important files, as well as store any data that you don’t need on your computer’s…
Asus’ newest ROG NUC crams an RTX 5080 into a mini PC form factor
Fans of teeny-tiny gaming mini PCs have been somewhat underserved since Intel retired its NUC Extreme line, which had room for a full-sized desktop GPU in addition to the latest laptop processors….