
There’s so much going on in Windows that it can be hard to know whether my apps are up to date all the time. I’ll get prompted to update some of them when I boot my PC –– but the others? Gah! It’s anyone’s guess which versions they are.
That haphazard updating has meant that in the past I’ve missed out on new features in some of my apps where the developers

Desktop PCs didn’t always look like black refrigerators covered in Christmas lights. They used to look like… well, like regular refrigerators, I suppose. Beige and boring, back in the glory days of the 80s and 90s. We’ve seen case manufacturers embrace this retro look, and now MainGear is joining in with its own fully pre-assembled desktop.
Called the Retro

Microsoft typically releases updates in the fall, but a July refresh of Windows will add new AI experiences, the company said on Tuesday.
Most of these new features should be familiar, though only from test

The CPU and RAM combo is vital for a good computer, but in this age of multitasking, I love seeing PCs that support multiple 4K displays without any extra accessories needed. This Beelink SER5 Max mini PC, for instance, easily handles up to three 4K monitors at once—and right n

I don’t know how your tech drawers look, but mine are filled with wires I’ll likely never use again because technology has advanced quite a bit. Thankfully, USB-C seems to be here to stay since there is no wrong way to plug these things in. It’s not just smartphones, tablets, and laptops that use these, however, but also a long list of gadgets.
We’ve scoure

Netflix has thousands of videos in its mammoth streaming catalog. Yet, picking just the right show for a given night isn’t the chillaxing experience it should be.
Indeed, the busy Netflix interface frequently pushes the same recommendations over and over, leaving the false impression that instead of having heaps of videos to choose from, you have just a doz

Microsoft may not kill or nerf products and services with the same rigor as Google, but it’ll still retool its offerings. Case in point: Microsoft Authenticator, which has slowly lost features this summer—and is about to lose even more starting August 1.
Adding and importing passwords ended back in June, and autofill stopped working this month as well. Star

If you no longer love your monitor, today might be the day to upgrade. Step it up a notch (or several notches) with this excellent 27-inch 4K Alienware display that’s now 22% off on Amazon, cutting its price down from $590 to a much more enticing $460.
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Anyone looking for a powerful computer for gaming usually has chunky tower PCs or expensive gaming laptops in mind. Mini PCs, on the other hand, are less often con

Security is essential for any laptop, whether you’re on a college laptop, a gaming laptop, or especially a