When thinking about computer security, you probably consider your PC and phone first and foremost. But there’s a lot of hardware between you and the nebulous malefactors of the internet, and it’s important to make sure all of it is secure. Today Asus is telling owners of its Wi-Fi routers to update their firmware in order to protect against the Cyclops Blink botnet.
The botnet is being programmed to remotely access a router’s flash memory, potentially gaining access to an
If you’re in the market for some gaming peripherals, Amazon’s got the sale for you. The online retailer has a one-day sale on Razer gaming gear. The sale is limited, but includes a few keyboards, a headset, and even something to make your mobile gaming more exciting. The deals end just before midnight Pacific time on Monday evening. Here are our top picks from the sale.
First up, we have the Razer Kraken gaming headset for $36. That’s down from $50. This headset has a retr
At a glanceExpert’s Rating Pros12th-gen Core i9-12900HK simply singsNew “AI” performance mode greatly moderates fan noise.1080p webcam and good mic and audio makes for decent video conferencing PCConsThird iteration in the same bodyMSI Center is confusing and cluttered UIPainful pricingOur VerdictThough painfully priced, the MSI GE76 Raider offers impressive performance
Best Prices Today
Retailer
Price
Delivery
One of the simplest hardware upgrades you can do to make your computer feel snappier is to upgrade your memory.
Over the years, operating systems like Windows, software like Photoshop, and now even web browsers like Chrome, have built reputations for being unabashed memory hogs. Older PCs, meanwhile, often have between 2GB and 4GB of memory. Loading too many tabs in Chrome or keeping to many programs open on your desktop could use up all of the memory your system has to offer, slowing your
Even the most ardent collector finds it challenging to keep track of everything they own. And that’s precisely why Librarian Pro was created. It helps you track all of your collections — stamps, comics, games, books, or what have you — so that nothing gets inadvertently lost.
Librarian Pro is an easy-to-use platform that’s compatible with both Mac and Windows PCs. You simply enter or even import your collection, and the software does the rest. It’ll i
As far as business software goes, nothing is as widely used as Microsoft Office. But it’s changed a lot over the years, which is why over 650,000 people from all over the world trust eLearnOffice to keep their skills on the leading edge.
eLearnOffice provides access to over 1,200 Microsoft-approved training courses. With it, you’re easily able to keep your Office knowledge up to date. Just check in each week for a couple of minutes at a time, take a short course or two, and
Facebook is a powerful marketing tool. But unfortunately, few entrepreneurs know how to use it properly. To realize its full potential, you first need to understand how Facebook works and then create a plan of attack. Not sure how to do that? Then the Complete 2022 Facebook Marketing Expert Bundle — discounted this week to $29.99 — will help set you in the right direction.
This package features eleven beginner-friendly courses that introduce students to the w
Whether you’re more comfortable working in PowerPoint or you’d like to present the content of your Word document in a different way, we’ve got you covered, There are a few different ways to convert a Word document to a PowerPoint presentation. If you have a Microsoft 365 account, you can use Word for the Web to make the conversion or you can do it directly with PowerPoint. There’s another option, too. Don’t want to convert your document to a presentation, but sti
For the longest time, Microsoft chained off PC games downloaded through the Xbox app. Users couldn’t modify or move the files. Unlike Steam and other services, storage management was nonexistent.
But last fall Microsoft unveiled a change in its draconian control over the files. Xbox Insiders got first crack at choosing the folder for game installs, with the files in them no longer kept under lock and key.
Now this feature is available to all Xbox app users, with most games supporte
There’s thousands of options for watching shows and movies on your TV: Netflix, Hulu, and HBO Max are just a few popular options. But what if you want to watch live TV, including local channels? You can watch live TV through your PC just as you would watch Netflix, or you can kick it old-school with a TV tuner and an antenna. Here’s how.
Editor’s note: This article has been updated with current recommendations and pricing info.
Check your cable subscription first
Do