Windows 10 dies next week. Here’s how to keep your older PC alive

On October 14, Microsoft is pulling the plug on Windows 10. Here's how to keep your PC alive when Microsoft stops releasing ...

7 signs your computer has been hacked, and 5 ways to prevent it

Here are several of the most common signs that your computer has been hacked, as well as tips on preventing your computer ...

Rufus is a free tool that gets rid of most of Windows 11's installation nonsense and I'll show you exactly how to use it

Rufus also gets around the requirement to have/make an online Windows account. Simply click to remove both requirements when ...

Hacktivists target critical infrastructure, hit decoy plant

A pro-Russian hacktivist group called TwoNet pivoted in less than a year from launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) ...
GameSpot

Dragon Quest Smash/Grow Lets You Smash Enemies To Grow Your Character

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. During last week's Nintendo Direct, Square Enix surprised Dragon Quest fans with Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, a remake of the classic PlayStation RPG ...
SlashGear

How To Watch Local TV Channels On Your Mac Or Windows PC

Over the course of the last couple of decades, streaming has transformed from a relatively fringe extravagance to the preferred way for many to watch movies and television shows at home. In turn, the ...
Live Science

AI could use online images as a backdoor into your computer, alarming new study suggests

A website announces, "Free celebrity wallpaper!" You browse the images. There's Selena Gomez, Rihanna and Timothée Chalamet — but you settle on Taylor Swift. Her hair is doing that wind-machine thing ...
GameSpot

Having Borderlands 4 PC Issues Or Crashes? Gearbox Has Some Advice

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Borderlands 4 is out now on PC, and a number of issues have cropped up as the game sets records on Steam. On the Borderlands Support site, Gearbox ...
PC World

Firmware is the weak link in your PC’s security. Here’s how to stay safe

Firmware is the low-level software that is deeply integrated into the hardware of your device. It sits beneath higher-level software and your PC’s hardware and acts as a kind of bridge running the ...
talkandroid.com

Here’s how to transfer your Android photos to a PC in seconds

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. If you're like ...
Popular Mechanics

Tired of Your Windows? Not Ready to Buy a Mac? Maybe It’s Time to Try Linux.

Four years after launching Windows 11 and prodding PC owners to update, Microsoft has finally decided that it's time force everyone to use it. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop issuing security ...
Engadget

The best new computers to replace your old Windows 10 PC

With Microsoft officially ending support for Windows 10 on October 14, anyone with an older PC is faced with a dilemma. Sure, you can kick the can down the road by signing up for the free 12-month ...