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10 Things to Know Before You Buy Refurbished Electronics
Renewed devices are cheaper, but do some research first. These tips can help you get a deal and avoid being ripped off when buying refurbished laptops, TVs, phones, and other electronics.
Eric Griffith
pcmag.com
Don`t Chuck That Tech: 7 Simple Ways to Recycle Electronics
Need to dispose of an old TV, laptop, phone, or other gadget? There are tons of easy (and often free) ways to recycle your old gear and make sure it doesn`t end up in a landfill.
Chandra Steele
pcmag.com
AT&T Hit With Dozens of Class-Action Lawsuits Following Data Breach
AT&T also appears to revise its estimate of affected users from 73 million to 51 million.
Michael Kan
pcmag.com
7 settings every PC gamer should tweak immediately
In this article, we show you how you can optimize your PC`s gaming performance using Windows and UEFI settings -- and introduce you to useful software that every gamer should have.
Kelvin Köpke
pcworld.com
NASA Warns Against Taking Eclipse Photos With Your Smartphone
You can do it, but you`ll need to take a few precautions.
Emily Price
pcmag.com
Should I disconnect my PC from the internet when I have a virus?
It is often recommended to disconnect the internet connection in the event of a virus attack.
Arne Arnold
pcworld.com
10 Windows features that will disappear soon
Bye bye bye.
Thomas Joos
pcworld.com
Happy 20th birthday Gmail, you`re mostly grown up – now fix the spam
Senders of more than 5K messages a day are in the crosshairs
Brandon Vigliarolo
theregister
Google agrees to destroy browsing data collected in Incognito mode
Google agrees to destroy browsing data collected in Incognito mode
Lauren Feiner
theverge.com
New Twist on Phishing Attack Targets Apple Users With Password Resets
Hackers are abusing Apple`s password-reset function to bombard victims` iPhones with notifications. They then call the victim, pretending to be Apple support.
Michael Kan
pcmag.com
Microsoft PowerToys: 23 Ways to Enhance Windows For Free
Need to rename multiple files at once, find your mouse cursor, or quickly mute your audio during a virtual meeting? Microsoft’s free PowerToys utility will give your operating system a boost.
Lance Whitney
pcmag.com
10 cloud development gotchas to watch out for
Cloud-based development has many advantages but some big downsides, too. Here are 10 reasons to think twice before developing, testing, or deploying your apps in the cloud.
Bob Violino
infoworld.com
The 11 Most Overrated (and Underrated) Laptop Features
Laptop makers aren`t shy about touting fabulous enhancements. It`s hard to impress PCMag`s longest-serving laptop analyst, but he`s full of advice around what`s essential—and what`s just hype.
Eric Grevstad
pcmag.com
41 years later, Windows Notepad finally gets spell check
Writres, rejoyce!
Michael Crider
pcworld.com
Elon Musk: Neuralink`s Next Implant Will Focus on Curing Blindness
The Blindsight implant is `already working in monkeys,` Musk says.
Michael Kan
pcmag.com
The 25 Best Tech Deals From Amazon`s Big Spring Sale: Apple, Samsung, Sony, More
Spring has sprung (well, at least that`s what the calendar says), and what better way to celebrate the changing of the seasons than by saving some serious money on some new gadgets.
John Mihaly
pcmag.com
First Human to Receive Neuralink Implant Says It Lets Him Play Civilization VI
29-year-old Nolan Arbaugh, a quadriplegic, says the brain implant has allowed him to play chess and Civilization on his PC using his mind. `I’m so freaking lucky to be a part of this,` he says.
Michael Kan
pcmag.com
The Best Password Managers for 2024
Stop splashing your kid`s birthday and your pets` names across the web.
Kim Key
pcmag.com
10 neat tricks for Visual Studio Code
From simple shortcuts to expert-level configuration changes, here are 10 ways to get the most from Microsoft’s open source programming editor.
Serdar Yegulalp
infoworld.com
27 Windows 11 Tips and Tricks You Need to Know
Customize your Windows experience, learn about the best new features, and squeeze the most out of your desktop OS with these tips.
Jason Cohen & Michael Muchmore
pcmag.com