Device drivers can cause headaches for anyone. A driver is a hardware program that ensures that cameras, printers, and other gadgets connected to our computers work without problems.
In the past, these often had to be installed manually from the floppy disks or CDs that came with a device, but nowadays they are often installed automatically over the interne
Cable used to be the only game in town for wide entertainment. Sure, if you wanted to subscribe to a game like EverQuest or World of Warcraft, you could (and well, guess the rest of us were never seeing you again). But for variety, cable is what you had—and it wasn’t cheap.
So when streaming services came along, they seemed lik
Building your own gaming PC is one of the most satisfying experiences you can have in the hardware world. You’ve got the entire arsenal of PC hardware and components to choose from. If you’re up to the challenge, it’s fun to make these parts all work brilliantly together. Sometimes, things go wrong — and you learn, and do it again better in th
In the span of a long weekend in September I took two separate trips to New York City. First, to see Microsoft’s latest offerings for the Surface line, which took a backseat to the AI-infused update to Windo
OneDrive is investing in improved sharing and organizational features for business users, but consumers are being left behind: Microsoft will add media-centric search and AI capabilities, but that won’t occur until next year. That will include the ability to search photos through facial recognition, a feature Google debuted about seven years ago.
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Earlier this year, I impulse-bought a tiny, inexpensive desktop PC for research purposes. I didn’t expect it to change my entire computing setup.
But here I am now, using the $300 Beelink SER5 Mini PC
X (formerly known as Twitter) may have a reputation for sparking (and pouring oil onto) internet flame wars, but it was actually a pretty good place to go for customer support. Not from X directly, but as a way to reach companies and get help with their products or services. You could send a @-reply or fire off a direct message—either worked. Sometimes the aid
We’ve said it before: There’s one simple trick to increase the performance of your Windows laptop, and it made an enormous difference in Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio 2, which we reviewed today.
It’s not clickbait, or even
