Windows bug? AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs perform better on admin accounts
You can eke out more performance from AMD’s latest CPU generation, but the drawbacks aren’t worth it…
Zero-Day Windows Bug Linked to North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus
Security researchers say the previously unknown Windows vulnerability was exploited by the notorious hacking group, potentially giving them system privileges on Windows PCs…
Windows 11 preview build sees FAT32 partition size increased to 2TB after 30 years
The FAT32 partition limitation remained unchanged since Windows 95…
AT&T and Verizon have a beef with T-Mobile’s Starlink satellite service
The companies, which are behind with their own satellite-to-phone services, say SpaceX’s plans will harm their networks…
Sandbox, one of Windows’ best features, is getting even better
Sandbox pairs well with a VPN to secure your PC…
Hackers Steal ‘Billions’ of Social Security Numbers: How to Protect Yourself
Background check provider National Public Data confirms it was hacked and urges consumers to consider a credit freeze. But is this ‘3 billion people’ breach as dire as it seems?…
Quantum computing will break existing encryption algorithms, so the US government developed stronger ones
Someday, in the not-too-distant future, quantum computers will be so powerful that they’ll be able to break current encryption standards in hours…
Buying a laptop? Wait! This alternative might actually be better for you
If you don’t need the portability of a laptop, here’s something that gets you more for your money…
Meta killed Crowdtangle, an ‘invaluable’ research tool, because what it showed was inconvenient
It’s going to be even harder to understand what’s happening on Facebook and Instagram…
‘SinkClose’ AMD CPU vulnerability explained: How dangerous is it really?
The flaw endangers essentially all – yes, all – AMD processors made since 2006, but it threatens servers, data centers, and clouds more than the PC in front of you. Here’s what you need to know and what you can do about it…
Intel sells stake in Arm, estimated to raise $147 million as part of business turnaround
Intel lost $1.6 billion in its second quarter…
5 most beautiful Linux distributions: Feast your eyes on these
I’ve tried almost every kind of distro – for pros or beginners, for aging PCs or Windows lovers. These are the best darn looking Linux options I’ve found. See what you think…