I'm a Windows user who installed Linux for the first time - here's how the experience changed me

I put Ubuntu on an old Dell laptop to see if Linux could really replace Windows 11. See why my final destination was so worth ...
The Intelligencer

Belleville’s Own: The computer doctor is in

A self-taught computer programming virtuoso, he pioneered in the early days of DOS 3.1 — crafting batch files line by line — to mastering Windows NT4, early networking infrast ...
PC Magazine

I Saw the Future of Windows at Microsoft Build, and It's Unrecognizable

OpenClaw AI agents were a big hit with the Build crowd, and Microsoft is making Windows increasingly friendly to non-human users. I've been writing about technology for more than 15 years and using it ...
Geeky Gadgets

DIY Handheld LattePanda Linux Cyberdeck Build Guide from Scratch

Building a Cyberdeck is a fascinating blend of engineering, design and creativity, as demonstrated by Ben Makes Everything in their latest project. At its core, this DIY endeavor involves constructing ...
Game Rant

How to Get PC Serial Number (Microsoft Windows)

Alex has been a video game journalist since 2019. You can find her articles on IGN, Android Central, Windows Central, GameRant, and more. She has written on a variety of topics including PC gaming, ...
The New York Times

Nvidia Has a Plan to Put Its Chips in Personal Computers

The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops. By Tripp Mickle Reporting from San Francisco Nvidia became the world’s most ...
Wired

Use Tiny11 to Rescue a Computer Running Windows 10

If you can’t—or don’t want to—upgrade to full Windows 11, consider this lightweight version of Microsoft’s operating system that works on a wide range of computers. If you're still on Windows 10, and ...
PC World

Windows 11 has built-in settings to reduce CPU bottlenecks. Use them

Many Windows PCs feel sluggish in everyday use, despite their hardware specifications suggesting otherwise. The reason? The processor is handling tasks that the graphics card, SSD, or network chip ...
BGR

Linux Vs. Windows: Which Is Better For Your PC?

The Windows vs Linux argument can be easily boiled down quite quickly. If you're after a secure, semi-stable system that doesn't require you to be a power user, stick ...
PC Magazine

This Free Windows App Shows You Everything Your Computer Is Secretly Doing

I installed AppControl on my Windows 11 PC and was shocked by how much was happening in the background without me knowing. I've been writing about technology for more than 15 years and using it in ...
Windows Central

"I haven't used a 3rd party antivirus since XP": Microsoft says Windows 11’s built-in 'Defender' antivirus is "usually sufficient" for most PC users

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