Continue Reading ‘Arrow Lake,’ Second Take: Intel’s Core Ultra 200S Plus Desktop CPUs Push Value—and Gaming Performance

‘Arrow Lake,’ Second Take: Intel’s Core Ultra 200S Plus Desktop CPUs Push Value—and Gaming Performance

Intel just tipped Core Ultra 200S Plus, a promising, price-aggressive bunch of refreshed “Arrow Lake” desktop processors coming in late March. Here’s everything I’ve learned so far about these new chips…

Continue Reading 200,000 Devices Erased? Pro-Iran Hackers Hit US Firm With Data-Wiping Attack

200,000 Devices Erased? Pro-Iran Hackers Hit US Firm With Data-Wiping Attack

The hacking group, Handala, is claiming to have erased data from over 200,000 devices, including servers and mobile phones used by employees of Stryker, a medical equipment provider…

Continue Reading Conduent hack exposed 25 million medical, Social Security records

Conduent hack exposed 25 million medical, Social Security records

Leaked data includes sensitive details like medical information…

Continue Reading Windows 11’s File Explorer is getting rounded tweaks

Windows 11’s File Explorer is getting rounded tweaks

The changes are small, but they bring File Explorer closer in line with the rest of the operating system’s aesthetic…

Continue Reading I just spotted this Windows feature and I instantly fell in love

I just spotted this Windows feature and I instantly fell in love

This morning, I saw that the right-click menu for taskbar items includes an “End task” option…

Continue Reading Outlook’s new AI salvages your calendar

Outlook’s new AI salvages your calendar

Getting out from under a mountain of AI? Sure, sign me up…

Continue Reading Hackers know your social security number. Here’s how to stay safe

Hackers know your social security number. Here’s how to stay safe

Thanks to a multitude of data leaks, your most sensitive information is now easily accessible to the world…

Continue Reading I Figured Out How to Get Rid of Gemini in Gmail, But There’s a Catch

I Figured Out How to Get Rid of Gemini in Gmail, But There’s a Catch

Gmail is in its Gemini era, whether you like it or not. Here’s how to banish AI-generated email summaries and unwanted suggestions without deactivating features you actually use…

Continue Reading Spyware disguised as emergency-alert app sent to Israeli smartphones

Spyware disguised as emergency-alert app sent to Israeli smartphones

Steals SMS messages, location data, contacts … and delivers it to Hamas-linked crew…

Continue Reading 30 Hidden Windows 11 Tricks You Should Be Using Today

30 Hidden Windows 11 Tricks You Should Be Using Today

You probably aren’t using Windows 11 to its full potential…

Continue Reading I Tested Starlink’s Low-Cost $80-Per-Month Plan: It’s Not the Downgrade I Expected

I Tested Starlink’s Low-Cost $80-Per-Month Plan: It’s Not the Downgrade I Expected

I put Starlink’s Residential 200 Mbps ‘Lite’ plan through its paces to see if deprioritized data means a second-class experience. What I found? You might not even notice the difference…

Continue Reading Microsoft kicks new Outlook opt-out deadline down the road to 2027

Microsoft kicks new Outlook opt-out deadline down the road to 2027

Admins get another year before migration pressure ramps up…