Category: News
How long does data last on a USB flash drive? It’s complicated
You have important data that you need to keep safe. A USB flash drive seems to be the perfect solution. But how long do they last?…
Trump is ‘unlikely’ to support TSMC running Intel’s fabs — US gov’t downplays chances of TSMC takeover
The Trump administration may oppose Intel’s U.S. chip factories run by a foreign company…
Amazon’s killing a feature that let you download and backup Kindle books
After February 26th, you can only download books from the Kindle store to your e-reader over Wi-Fi…
8 mistakes that will kill your SSD early
If you want your SSDs to last many years without issue, you have to stop doing these…
LibreOffice still kicking at 40, now with browser tricks and real-time collab
Standard FOSS office suite continues to evolve in interesting new directions…
AMD’s next-gen Radeon RX 9070 XT will be revealed February 28
Get ready to meet the Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card — as well as RDNA 4 and FSR 4 — at the end of February…
Did You Download This Steam Game? Sorry, It’s Windows Malware
The free-to-play game, PirateFi, infects users with malware that steals browser cookies, enabling the malware’s creator to hijack access to various online accounts…
I brought my aging PC back to life with this lightweight Linux OS – and it’s easy to use
If your PC can’t upgrade to Windows 11, switching to Linux can extend its life past 2025. WattOS is one of the best options I’ve tested…
AMD gained consumer desktop and laptop CPU market share in 2024, server passes 25 percent
But AMD’s server march has started to slow down…
AMD’s beastly ‘Strix Halo’ Ryzen AI Max+ matches the RTX 4060 laptop in leaked 3DMark tests
A tad slower than the RTX 4070 laptop, but impressive for an iGPU…
Notepad has spell check. Here’s how to turn it on or off
Microsoft added spell check to Notepad last year after killing off WordPad…
A beginner’s guide to using a Chromebook
Chromebooks are becoming an increasingly attractive alternative to Windows-based computers…