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Technology moves pretty fast, and sometimes tech that used to be cool becomes obsolete pretty quickly. For instance, the trusty DVD’s day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean you’ve just gotten rid of all your DVDs. You just have to adjust how you watch them.

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If you have an Asus router and haven’t updated it recently, beware—you’re possibly an open target for remote attacks. Several critical flaws announced today allow hackers to execute code and arbitrary operations on affected routers not running current firmware.

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Intel’s NUC, short for “Next Unit of Computing,” is a funky series of teeny-tiny PCs packed with the latest tech the company can offer. It’s also dead…

Demo software helps you trial and test available the tools found in the full version of the software, often giving you access to all features for a limited time. It can be helpful to use when you’re exploring new software tools, but it can also come in handy if you need a particular suite of tools for a short amount of time, and don’t want to pay the full

WordPad, a Windows rich editing app that has been a mainstay of the platform since Windows 95, is on its way out. Microsoft has marked it for deprecation, a death knell that signals that it will be removed in a future version.

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If you’re looking for the ultimate productivity laptop, you should definitely consider Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon line. From the powerful hardware to the cushiony keyboards, they’re an absolute dream to use. Fortunately, we’ve unearthed a fantastic deal on such a machine. Lenovo’s currently selling the

Windows 11 users have discovered a curious bug in File Explorer that causes it to suddenly become much faster.

Windows 11’s File Explorer is generally not considered to be particularly speedy. But Twitter user “Vivy” has

Many PC construction manuals advise the use of an anti-static wrist strap before you start assembling the PC. And an anti-static wrist strap is inexpensive and easy to use. But is it really necessary? Let’s explore.

The anti-static wristband exists for the same reason your hair stands up when you rub a balloon against it, or a sweater feels funny when

The world of Dungeons & Dragons is full of horny people. Demons, devils, tieflings, satyrs, minotaurs, even dragonborn — there are people with horns all over the place. But, in Baldur’s Gate III, a new video game based on the rules and setting of the decades-old tabletop game, players found themselves inundated with characters who are th