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Ransomware is nasty stuff. This type of malware encrypts files on your PC so that you can’t access them—unless you pay the attacker to unlock the data. In other words, your files are held hostage until you cough up the demanded ransom, unless you’re able to

If you’ve been thinking about a career in IT but aren’t sure where to start, then

In the digital world, doing your best work often depends on the quality of your tools. You don’t have to break the bank for those tools, either. At least, not when you take advantage of this limited-time deal on the

Getting a new PC is exciting. What’s less exciting, however, is moving over all of your files and settings from your old one to make your new one feel like yours. With this

Visualizing data can be challenging. We’re not talking about massive Big Data sets that you have to use to draw business insights. Even turning small data sets into something actionable can be a challenge. That’s why there’s

Want to improve the way you work? Microsoft Office can help, but with free alternatives on the market, it may not feel worth the $200 expense. Fortunately, during our Spring Sale, you can get Microsoft Office for

Do you like dealing with advertising, even in software that you’ve already paid for? Of course you do! According to Microsoft, anyway, which continues to shove ads for its own products into every corner of Windows. A new glimpse at an upcoming Wind

Western Digital has announced the world’s first-ever 4-terabyte SD card, a new capacity point that the company will begin shipping in 2025.

WD is showing off the 4TB SanDisk Extreme PRO SDUC UHS-I memory card this week (with a bit more capacity than the image at the top of this story) at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show, which cater

Chiplets are a complicated new wrinkle to the CPU market, and they’re hard for us normies to wrap our heads around. So who better to explain chip tech than a potato expert? Frequent PCWorld guest Dr. Ian Cutress,