In this yearly penultimate episode of The Full Nerd, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, Adam Patrick Murray, and Will Smith came ready to brawl. Picking the best PC hardware of the year is…
AI impersonators will wreck online security in 2025. Here’s what to watch out for
Picture this: You receive an audio message from your sister. She says she’s lost her wallet and asks if you can send some cash so she can pay a bill on time….
Meet the platform that’s making ChatGPT obsolete
TL;DR: Get a lifetime subscription to 1minAI while it’s on sale for $29.97 (reg. $234). Sale ends January 12 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Instead of paying for all your AI subscriptions individually,…
Windows users, this is one upgrade you won’t want to miss
TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for $19.97 (reg. $199). Sale ends January 12 at 11:59 p.m. PT. There’s a lot to love about Microsoft’s recently updated operating system. Besides enhanced security…
Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld editor and renowned hardware journalist, dies at 58
PCWorld executive editor Gordon Mah Ung, a tireless journalist we once described as a founding father of hardcore tech journalism, passed away over the weekend after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer….
Going Full Nerd: My favorite Gordon Ung video is a masterclass in his talents
My colleague and co-conspirator Gordon Mah Ung passed away this weekend, after a battle with cancer. I’m heartbroken. Gordon is the journalist and the person I want to be when I grow…
33 Games Under $10 in the Steam Winter Sale
It’s the holiday season, which means festive activities, family time, and, most importantly, the Steam Winter Sale. With discounts on everything from massive open world RPGs to pixel-art platformers, it can be…
Fatal Fury Series Returns with First New Entry in 26 Years
The Fatal Fury series from SNK began back in 1991 as part of the fighting game boom that dominated arcades across the world, and its popularity led to the series releasing several…
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Is Leading Mufasa: The Lion King in the Box Office Race After One Lap
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 is off to a fast start at the domestic box office, pulling in $62 million during its opening weekend. That’s significantly more than Mufasa: The Lion King managed…
The befuddling world of USB-C charging, explained
USB Type-C is the most flexible connection for notebooks and smartphones. The most important of its many capabilities is as a charging socket for battery-powered devices. USB-C should finally make everything simple:…