The bugs could allow an attacker to take over an affected system for their own purposes, or to crash the software, causing a ...

This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up over coffee to bring you the latest news, mystery sound ...

PowerToys is a collection of power user utilities that should come standard with Windows 11 at this point. Here are some of ...

Toggle the Real-time protection switch off. You may receive a User Account Control (UAC) prompt asking if you want to allow the change to occur. Select Yes. When you're ready to turn system protection ...

The world’s leading chip companies came to CES 2026 this week with some major announcements that will give channel partners a ...

When your computer’s operating system does more work than you do, everything becomes easier — from multitasking to security ...

Even a decade-old Windows PC can feel surprisingly fresh with the right software, especially if you focus on tools that ...

AMD also is updating its workstation-level Ryzen AI Max+ mobile processors with two new models: the 12-core Ryzen AI Max+ 392 and the eight-core Ryzen AI Max+ 388. They’re notable for a system-on-chip ...

Analyst firm IDC says that major PC makers are warning of 2026 PC price increases of as much as 20 percent, thanks to ongoing ...

2025 was a wild ride for cyber security. The landscape is shifting faster than ever, and several themes stand out when I think about the most important cyber security lessons from the year.

The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted quarterback Will Howard in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. This was before it became known that 41-year-old quarterback Aaron Rodgers would be joining the ...

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