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8 PC gaming upgrades under $100 that don’t feel cheap
Great gaming gear doesn't have to be expensive. These picks—from mouse to speakers—combine solid performance with real value.Feature
I gave ChatGPT my medical records. It was less scary—and more useful—than expected
Reluctant to let ChatGPT Health dig around your health records? I don’t blame you, so I’m volunteering to be the guinea pig.Opinion
Microsoft finally found a Windows ad it doesn't like
After an investigation and user outcry, Microsoft says it asked LG to disable a McAfee pop-up that auto-installed from its monitors. So where's the line on acceptable advertising in Windows?News
This $1,400 PC mouse is controlled entirely with your tongue
Over 100 people are already using MouthPad, a tongue-controlled mouse from Augmental, with more than 6,300 on the waitlist.Feature
Most PC toolkits are overkill. These 7 tools are actually worth it
Building or maintaining your own PC? You need more than just a screwdriver. These are the tools that actually make the job easier.Feature
Real PC enthusiasts swear these 23 desk accessories changed their life
Some are little things with huge impact, others smart adjustments to a table or desk, and a handful are luxe upgrades that just make life nicer.Prompt Mode
AI is learning to go rogue—and hack the system
Those scary scenarios of AI going rogue have actually started happening, and they affect all of us.Feature
10 desk gadget gifts under $50 that any PC user would love
Need a gift under $50? These 10 desk gadgets, from mini coolers to smart notebooks, are practical and fun. I'd love getting any of them.Full Nerd
Please stop me from using a leaf blower to clean my PC
Cleaning out your PC case is a chore you should be doing regularly, but the question of what to use (and how to use it) can have serious consequences for your PC hardware. Do you prefer to blow air out, vacuum it out, or both?News
Hackers didn’t break into Chick-fil-A. They just logged in
Chick-fil-A customers got hacked because of a common mistake. Here’s how to avoid doing the same.News Analysis
MSI's RGB monitor arms are brilliant. They're just not shiny enough
RGB lights usually aren't my thing, but MSI's new RGB VESA monitor arms are a smart (if half-finished) take on bias lighting for your desk.News
Windows 11 is finally retiring UI relics from the Windows 95 era
Leaks from Windows 11's preview builds reveal Microsoft is replacing decades-old dialog boxes, including code dating back to Windows 95.Feature
Heading off to college? The ultimate laptop workstation shopping list
A crappy dorm desk setup kills productivity. Here are the essential tech gear picks that'll level up your college workstation for good.Feature
Stop! 7 ways you're making your personal info public online
You don't have to stop using the internet to protect your privacy. But you probably need to stop making these common mistakes.News
Expert Mouse Pro TB900 EQ tested: A better trackball at last?
Lots of people love Kensington's trackball mice, but how does the latest Expert Mouse Pro TB900 EQ hold up to long-term testing? Our own Adam Patrick Murray gives you all the details after spending half a year with one.Smart Mode
3 Windows settings that can make or break your PC
A number of Windows settings can have meaningful impacts on well your PC runs and its productivity performance. Here are my top three, and what you need to do about them.Cord-Cutter Confidential
Can't stand Google TV? Make it look like Roku instead
Kyu Launcher, an alternative home screen for Google TV, mimics the look of Roku but with no ads.Feature
14 clever USB-C gadgets that do much more than charge your phone
By the end, you'll wonder why you didn't already have these nifty USB-C gadgets.News
Google Slides follows PowerPoint into AI prompt-to-deck creation
Google Slides can now create a slide deck from just a text prompt and some back-and-forth conversation over what it looks like and its source information.News