Continue Reading This 8-year-old Windows security flaw is still being exploited by hackers

This 8-year-old Windows security flaw is still being exploited by hackers

A security vulnerability in Windows has been there since 2017, but Microsoft refuses to patch it…

Continue Reading You’re Sharing Too Much on Social Media—and Scammers Love It

You’re Sharing Too Much on Social Media—and Scammers Love It

Your public posts online can make you an easy target for criminals of all kinds. We tell you why and how to lock down your social media accounts…

Continue Reading Edge browser’s ‘scareware blocker’ tool is now enabled by default

Edge browser’s ‘scareware blocker’ tool is now enabled by default

After a successful test earlier this year, all Edge users with more than 2GB of RAM are getting the handy protection turned on all the time…

Continue Reading AMD continues support for older Radeon GPUs with driver updates

AMD continues support for older Radeon GPUs with driver updates

Hopefully this is the end of what was AMD’s entirely unnecessary driver drama…

Continue Reading US Traces Ransomware Attacks to 2 People Working for Cybersecurity Firms

US Traces Ransomware Attacks to 2 People Working for Cybersecurity Firms

Two US-based cybersecurity pros allegedly tried to spread ransomware to at least five companies…

Continue Reading Microsoft Task Manager now tasking PCs with running multiple copies of itself

Microsoft Task Manager now tasking PCs with running multiple copies of itself

The once fearsome process killer is now a leaker of resources…

Continue Reading I used to dread Windows updates. Then I took control of them

I used to dread Windows updates. Then I took control of them

Windows updates are a necessary evil. If they’re a source of stress and frustration for you, heed these quick tips to reclaim control…

Continue Reading Microsoft Tests Windows 11 Shared Audio for Bluetooth Devices

Microsoft Tests Windows 11 Shared Audio for Bluetooth Devices

The new feature will allow you to share audio between multiple Bluetooth headphones, but you’ll need a Copilot+ device and compatible Bluetooth headphones…

Continue Reading AMD clarifies that RDNA 1 and 2 will still get day zero game support and driver updates — discrete GPUs and handhelds will still work with future games

AMD clarifies that RDNA 1 and 2 will still get day zero game support and driver updates — discrete GPUs and handhelds will still work with future games

“Maintenance mode” might be a bit more than just maintenance, AMD tells Tom’s Hardware…

Continue Reading Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB

Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB

Trim down for obsolete operating system leaves it booting, but not much else…

Continue Reading SanDisk’s ultra-tiny USB flash drive is built to stay plugged in

SanDisk’s ultra-tiny USB flash drive is built to stay plugged in

SanDisk will officially launch the new drive next week on Nov. 4…

Continue Reading Relief for Windows 10 gamers! AMD apps and drivers will remain supported

Relief for Windows 10 gamers! AMD apps and drivers will remain supported

In the wake of some rumors, AMD confirms that it will continue to make driver updates available for Windows 10 for the time being…