Specialized webcams that support Windows Hello are still, surprisingly, rare. Microsoft’s secure-login system using fingerprint, biometric, and facial recongnition technology is, after all, a unique feature of Windows 10. It makes sense…
Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga review: Budget business style, with shortcomings
The Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga is a capable 2-in-1 convertible that could be a great fallback option if your budget manager rejects your request for a ThinkPad X1 Yoga or another premium…
Ring Video Doorbell 4 review: Great for people deep in the Ring ecosystem; just good for everyone else
You’ll need a subscription to get all the features, but the long list of them justifies that cost. Powered by WPeMatico
Someone left this gaming PC in the gutter and all it needed was some love
We indeed live with first-world problems in the United States. I know this because amid a global chip shortage and a 1,000-year drought of GPUs, I stumbled across a fully functional gaming…
How to check what motherboard you have
When you’re looking to upgrade your computer’s hardware, one of the most difficult things to understand is whether or not an individual component is compatible with the rest of your PC. And…
How to turn your laptop into a desktop workstation
The big difference between laptops and desktops is that the latter are, well, big: ideally placed on a nice comfy desk and festooned with accessories. But if you have a laptop already,…
Are ultrawide monitors worth it?
Buying an ultrawide monitor for your PC is the most dramatic choice you can make short of purchasing a full-sized HDTV and slapping it on your desktop. Ultrawides are massive monitors that…
Roku Streambar Pro review: A solid, Roku-enabled upgrade for your TV’s built-in speakers
Roku’s step-up soundbar arrives with a new virtual surround mode and surprisingly decent audio performance, plus an integrated Roku player and AirPlay 2. Powered by WPeMatico
Net neutrality, right to repair, broadband fees: How Biden’s order will affect tech users
President Joe Biden issued a sweeping executive order on Friday that encourages government agencies to begin enacting reforms across the tech spectrum, including re-enacting net neutrality, enforcing broadband competition, enacting “right-to-repair” laws,…
Watch PCWorld stream Warframe on YouTube!
Tune in live on PCWorld’s YouTube at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time Friday, July 9,to watch us stream the ever-popular Warframe on a custom-built, all-AMD-based gaming PC. We built this PC live earlier…
