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Continue Reading Intel announces 18A process node has entered risk production — crucial milestone comes as company ramps to Panther Lake chips

Intel announces 18A process node has entered risk production — crucial milestone comes as company ramps to Panther Lake chips

Five nodes in four years is nearly accomplished…

Continue Reading Windows’ new Quick Machine Recovery auto-fixes system failures for you

Windows’ new Quick Machine Recovery auto-fixes system failures for you

Microsoft is testing a new recovery feature that remotely troubleshoots and restores computers that no longer boot…

Continue Reading Does a VPN really provide 100% privacy? Here’s what you need to know

Does a VPN really provide 100% privacy? Here’s what you need to know

VPNs can help keep you private, but they won’t make you disappear…

Continue Reading Snapdragon X exclusive Copilot+ features begin trickling through to modern x86 Windows 11 PCs

Snapdragon X exclusive Copilot+ features begin trickling through to modern x86 Windows 11 PCs

AMD Ryzen AI 300 series and Intel Core Ultra 200V PCs are getting Live Captions, Cocreator, Restyle Image, and Image Creator…

Continue Reading This safe nuclear battery could last decades on a single charge

This safe nuclear battery could last decades on a single charge

A new miniature nuclear battery could supply electricity for decades, centuries, even millennia…

Continue Reading Moving from Windows 10 to Windows 11? What’s different, and how to adapt

Moving from Windows 10 to Windows 11? What’s different, and how to adapt

Windows 11 isn’t as different from Windows 10 as it might seem at first glance. And what you can’t get used to, you can often restore…

Continue Reading Linus Torvalds rages against ‘random turd files’ in Linux 6.15-rc1 directories

Linus Torvalds rages against ‘random turd files’ in Linux 6.15-rc1 directories

This thing needs to die’ he says, advising testing code be removed from normal builds…

Continue Reading The Beginner’s Guide to PC Backup

The Beginner’s Guide to PC Backup

Hacks and data failures happen. Be prepared by backing up critical documents, music, photos, or other important files. Here’s how to secure your data the right way…

Continue Reading Office is too slow, so Microsoft is making it load at Windows startup

Office is too slow, so Microsoft is making it load at Windows startup

Microsoft knows Office is slow to load. The solution is, apparently, to make Windows load slower…

Continue Reading Hackers are now using AI to break AI – and it’s working

Hackers are now using AI to break AI – and it’s working

A new research breakthrough has made AI prompt injection attacks faster, easier, and scarily effective, even against supposedly secure systems…

Continue Reading Windows 11 will get a surprise feature update in April

Windows 11 will get a surprise feature update in April

AI is the main focus, but you’ll also see updates to the Taskbar, Voice Access, and more that should make your PC easier to use…

Continue Reading Windows 11 Blocks a Loophole That Allowed You to Avoid Making a Microsoft Account

Windows 11 Blocks a Loophole That Allowed You to Avoid Making a Microsoft Account

Even though Microsoft is shutting down the popular workaround, the Windows community is still posting alternative loopholes…