PCWorld (original) (raw)

LATEST STORIES

Deal

Amazon's Fire TV Stick is on sale for $25 again

The Fire TV Stick is already a good budget option, but it's even better when it's on sale.

By Gabriela Vatu 37 mins ago

Updated

Best 4K monitors 2024: HDR, 144Hz, budget, and best overall

We've applied our extensive hands-on monitor testing to models from Dell, Samsung, Asus, and other big brands to name the best 4K monitors among them.

By Matthew S. Smith 1 hour ago

Deal

Get Samsung's fast, rugged 4TB portable SSD for $200 off right now

The Samsung T7 Shield is fantastic for storing lots of data, and it's a whopping 40% off on Amazon.

By Gabriela Vatu 1 hour ago

Reviews

Hands-on: Kensington's first Thunderbolt 5 dock is built for the future

We've gone hands on with the Kensington SD5000T5 EQ Thunderbolt 5 Triple 4K Docking Station, the first Thunderbolt 5 dock we've seen. This dock will future-proof your desk for years to come…but the pieces aren't all there yet.

By Mark Hachman 2 hours ago

Reviews

Seagate Game Drive SSD review: Classy and fast Playstation-themed 10Gbps storage

Marketed directly at the Playstation crowd, the Game Drive SSD plays off its good looks and good performance. You do, however, pay for the pleasure.

By Jon Jacobi 2 hours ago

News

Microsoft's no-subscription Office 2024 now available for businesses

Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 has no subscription obligation but is not intended for private home users.

By Hans-Christian Dirscherl 2 hours ago

Deal

Anker's magnetic power bank is also a phone stand — and it's 50% off

The compact Anker Magnetic Battery just dropped to $40 on Amazon.

By Gabriela Vatu 2 hours ago

News

'PKfail' Secure Boot disaster just went from bad to worse

The Secure Boot vulnerability has been found to reach devices including ATMs, medical devices, and even voting machines.

By Michael Crider 3 hours ago

News

September Windows 11 update riddled with issues. Here's what you can do

This month's Patch Tuesday update is causing problems for some users. Here's what you should do if you're affected.

By Laura Pippig 3 hours ago

Updated

Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming

These are the best deals on home use laptops, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks we can find, updated every weekday.

By Ashley Biancuzzo 3 hours ago

Feature

These 9 Ring security cam settings will make your home safer

Learn how to fine-tune your Ring camera or video doorbell motion-detection settings, minimize unnecessary notifications, and focus on what matters.

By Michael Ansaldo 4 hours ago

How-To

How to easily restore Windows 11 from the cloud, with your data

You can restore Windows 11 directly from the cloud, without installation media and without external drives.

By Thomas Joos 7 hours ago

Feature

Why a long-lasting laptop can save you serious cash

A laptop with long battery life isn't just a smart buying decision for those who often work on the go. It can potentially last longer than other laptops, too.

By Mark Hachman 7 hours ago

News

Windows Media Player loses the ability to play DRM media on older PCs

Either upgrade to Windows 10/11 or install another media player app on your PC.

By Mikael Markander 22 hours ago

Updated

Best VPN services 2024: Top picks for speed, price, privacy, and more

Surfing the web through a virtual private network (VPN) can keep your identity and data safe and secure online. We show you what to look for in a VPN and help you pick the best one for your needs.

By Sam Singleton 23 hours ago