• News
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
  • Best Picks
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
  • Reviews
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
  • How-To
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
  • Deals
  • Laptops
  • Windows
  • Security
  • TechHive
    • Smart Home Security
    • Streaming
    • Cord-Cutter Confidential
  • More
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
  • Newsletters
  • Digital Magazine – Subscribe
  • Digital Magazine – Info
  • Smart Answers
Skip to content
  • Menu
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Laptops
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Streaming
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
    • Windows
  • Deals
  • Laptops
  • Windows
  • Security
    • Smart Home Security
    • Streaming
    • Cord-Cutter Confidential
    • Accessories
    • Business
    • Entertainment
    • Gaming
    • Mobile
    • Monitors
    • PCs & Components
    • Software
    • Storage
    • Wi-Fi & Networks
  • Newsletters
  • Digital Magazine – Subscribe
  • Digital Magazine – Info
  • Smart Answers
  • Hot Topics
  • Best laptops
  • Best VPN
  • Best antivirus
  • Best SSDs
  • Best monitors
  • Laptop deals
  • Desktop PC deals
  • AI PCs
  • Newsletters

Don't fall for McAfee's deceptive antivirus warnings on your laptop

Dell 14 Premium review: Power first, portability second

2.5 billion Gmail users at risk after Google database hack

LATEST STORIES

How much power and water does AI use? Google, Mistral weigh in
News

How much power and water does AI use? Google, Mistral weigh in

Google published an impact report detailing how much water, energy, and carbon dioxide a typical Gemini AI query produces, following a similar report from Mistral in July.
By Mark Hachman 7 hours ago
Best Chromebooks 2025: Top picks for work, school, and more
Updated

Best Chromebooks 2025: Top picks for work, school, and more

Looking for the best Chromebook in 2025? Our expert reviews cover top models for work, school, and entertainment — they've been tested for battery life, performance, and value.
By Ashley Biancuzzo 8 hours ago
Asus says new Xbox gaming features coming to older Ally models
News

Asus says new Xbox gaming features coming to older Ally models

The original ROG Ally and the ROG Ally X, not to be confused with the new ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X, will get some of the software features of the updated design.
By Michael Crider 9 hours ago
Sony's 5-star wireless noise-canceling headphones are 43% off today
Deal

Sony's 5-star wireless noise-canceling headphones are 43% off today

The Sony WH-1000XM4 is one of the best wireless noise-canceling headphones and a steal for just $198 on Amazon!
By Gabriela Vatu 9 hours ago
Best 4K monitors: HDR, gaming, budget, and best overall
Updated

Best 4K monitors: HDR, gaming, 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 9 hours ago
Save $1,000 on Samsung's ultrawide 49-inch OLED gaming monitor!
Deal

Save $1,000 on Samsung's ultrawide 49-inch OLED gaming monitor!

Samsung's biggest OLED gaming monitor is on sale via Woot for just $770, an incredible discount if you're okay with a refurb.
By Michael Crider 9 hours ago
Microsoft tests AI-powered file search in Windows 11 with Copilot
News

Microsoft tests AI-powered file search in Windows 11 with Copilot

You'll be able to control which files and folders are accessible to Copilot via settings.
By Viktor Eriksson 10 hours ago
Newegg has RTX 5090 cards in stock at base price right now
News

Newegg has RTX 5090 cards in stock at base price right now

In-demand RTX 50-series cards are starting to trickle into availability, though the "sweet spot" RTX 5070 and 5070 Ti are still hard to find.
By Michael Crider 10 hours ago
Apple TV+ just got a price hike, and it’s a steep one
News

Apple TV+ just got a price hike, and it’s a steep one

Hope you’ve been enjoying all the great new shows on Apple TV+, because you’ll be paying a lot more for them.
By Ben Patterson 10 hours ago
Here's how much Microsoft devs earn, according to leaked documents
News

Here's how much Microsoft devs earn, according to leaked documents

Unsurprisingly, Microsoft employees earn a lot. Leaked salary data shows just how much at the highest levels.
By Laura Pippig 10 hours ago
All the cheapest ways to watch football during the 2025-26 season
Cord-Cutter Confidential

All the cheapest ways to watch football during the 2025-26 season

NFL and college football have more streaming options than ever in 2025. Here's how to sort through them.
By Jared Newman 10 hours ago
Visiting the USA? Here's how to prep your tech gadgets for a smooth entry
Feature

Visiting the USA? Here's how to prep your tech gadgets for a smooth entry

Laptops and smartphones may be checked when entering the USA. Preparing your devices in advance can help ensure a smooth entry.
By Ignacio Gonzales 10 hours ago
Perplexity's AI browser is a sucker for blatant scams and prompt hijacks
News

Perplexity's AI browser is a sucker for blatant scams and prompt hijacks

Perplexity's "agentic AI" browser Comet is surprisingly easy to fool with phishing scams and prompt injection attacks.
By Michael Crider 11 hours ago
Microsoft confirms disappearing SSDs on Windows 11. Here's how to avoid it
News

Microsoft confirms disappearing SSDs on Windows 11. Here's how to avoid it

The August 2025 update for Windows 11 contains a bug that can cause SSD disappearances and input/output errors.
By Hans-Christian Dirscherl 11 hours ago
Surfshark review: An affordable VPN service packed with features
Reviews

Surfshark review: An affordable VPN service packed with features

Surfshark is a leading VPN service for good reason. It offers unlimited device connections, works with Netflix, and comes with a ton of extras such as built-in antivirus and multihop functionality.
By Sam Singleton 11 hours ago
Get Anker's 15-device USB power strip for 24% off while you can
Deal

Get Anker's 15-device USB power strip for 24% off while you can

This Anker power strip with 12 AC outlets, 2 USB-A, and 1 USB-C is only $22.79 on Amazon with this coupon.
By Gabriela Vatu 11 hours ago
Hurry! Score this HP Chromebook for a ludicrously cheap $129
Deal

Hurry! Score this HP Chromebook for a ludicrously cheap $129

Normally $329, you can get this 14-inch HP Chromebook with a steep $200 discount at Best Buy right now.
By Gabriela Vatu 12 hours ago
Samsung's tiny 256GB USB-C flash drive is only $21 right now
Deal

Samsung's tiny 256GB USB-C flash drive is only $21 right now

The Samsung Type-C USB Drive is a no-brainer now that it's 35% off on Amazon.
By Gabriela Vatu 12 hours ago
GE Lighting’s Cync Smart Keypad Dimmer makes Lutron Caséta dimmers look tame
News

GE Lighting’s Cync Smart Keypad Dimmer makes Lutron Caséta dimmers look tame

The all-new Cync Keypad Dimmer Smart Switch doesn’t look like anything else in the smart lighting space, but the Smart Paddle Dimmer does.
By Michael Brown 12 hours ago
This low-tech 'fix' for digital hacking is out of date. Stop using it
Feature

This low-tech 'fix' for digital hacking is out of date. Stop using it

Following this advice puts you a couple of decades out of date.
By Alaina Yee 12 hours ago
More stories

PCWorld helps you navigate the PC ecosystem to find the products you want and the advice you need to get the job done.
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Policy
    • Copyright Notice
    • European Privacy Settings
    • Member Preferences
    • Editorial independence
    • Licensing & Eprints
    • California: Do not Sell my Personal Info
    • About Us
    • Advertise
    • Ad Choice
    • Contact Us
    • Foundry Careers
    • GamePro
    • Smart Answers
    • Business

      Laptop

      Mobile

      PC Hardware

      Storage

      Deals

      TechHive

    • Digital Magazine - Subscribe

      Digital Magazine - Info

      Gift Subscription

      Newsletters

Copyright © 2025 IDG Communications, Inc.
Top Of Page