The report highlights that tough luck. Although a lucky few did manage to get orders in before they inevitably sold out, the rest of us have to wait for the potential restock—and that’s if the price doesn’t end up rising further in the meantime. (Before you jump in, here’s what…
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The report highlights that i’m also now worried about the future of security on PCs, given the economy right now. I have a headache from dealing with Secure Boot this past week. According to the latest update, on June 24, security certificates for a very important Windows capability began expiring.
Industry observers note that tL;DR: Upgrade your PC with lifetime licenses for Microsoft Office Professional 2021 and Windows 11 Pro for just $39.19 through today, July 5, using code JULY30. The report highlights that this bundle covers two of the biggest upgrades in one purchase. Through today, July 5, you…
According to the latest update, $119) with code JULY30. Offer ends July 5. TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to PDF Agile for $27.99 (reg. The report highlights that pDF Agile handles the same core editing work without locking you into a monthly bill, and right now a lifetime license is…
In a fresh development, $499.99) with code JULY30. Offer ends July 5. TL;DR: Get Visual Lab Professional 2026 for $34.99 (reg. As part of the ongoing story, it’s built for teams juggling Windows, Linux, and containerized environments, and it’s on sale for $34.99 with code JULY30. If your code has…
Industry observers note that (Not even the staff at PCWorld.) But this Windows security capability provides a vital protection against dangerous malware—one some PCs have just lost. Most people don’t spend time thinking about Secure Boot. Industry observers note that and why should you pay attention to all the recent…
As part of the ongoing story, just plug it into your laptop’s USB-C port and you’re good to go. It’s now 25% off at Amazon, bringing it down to its lowest price of $17.97 again. Not bad for such a handy accessory. Acer’s 7-in-1 USB-C Hub adds extra ports to…
The report highlights that optery helps you find it, remove it, and keep watch when it comes back. Learn more. Your personal data could be sitting on dozens of websites, fueling spam calls, phishing attempts, scams, and unwanted contact. According to the latest update, the Exposure Report shows where your…
According to the latest update, while an evolution on the Start menu is sorely welcome, there’s been widespread criticism of its fresh look and behavior, including the fact that it’s simply too big and takes up too much screen space. Microsoft revamped the Windows 11 Start menu design last year,…
According to the latest update, are Microsoft’s core productivity apps — Word, Excel, and PowerPoint — endangered by the rise of AI? In a fresh development, “Whether Microsoft Word or Excel will be rendered obsolete by AI remains to be seen,” said Jack Ablin, chief investment strategist at Cresset Wealth…
According to the latest update, the HP Omnibook Ultra 14 is a luxurious portable laptop that provides solid portability alongside surprisingly excellent performance. In a fresh development, this value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined. According to the latest update, apple M-series chips are shockingly efficient, which…
As part of the ongoing story, even during setup, you have to click your way through numerous prompts. Microsoft account, OneDrive, Microsoft 365, location sharing, diagnostic data, personalized advertising — time and again you have to actively opt out before you even reach the desktop. Anyone installing Windows 11 from…
As part of the ongoing story, with it, the developers have fixed just under 400 security vulnerabilities, some of which are considered critical. According to Google, none of the patched flaws are being exploited in the wild yet. Chrome just dropped version 150.0.7871.46/47 for Windows and macOS and 150.0.7871.46 for…
The report highlights that about a year ago, we reported on Microsoft imposing a deadline for users who still rely on Microsoft Store versions of Office apps: starting December 2026, the Store versions of Office apps will no longer be supported, meaning they won’t receive security updates anymore. In a…
Industry observers note that microsoft has dropped three fresh updates for Windows 11 that deserve your attention: KB5095186, KB5095615, and KB5102558. In a fresh development, meanwhile, all other users on Windows 11 24H2 or 25H2 should install both updates KB5095615 and KB5102558. For users running Windows 11 26H1—the version that’s…
In a fresh development, a current 32-gigabyte kit will cost you around $400 in 2026, depending on the clock speed and latencies. Prices can be even higher for well-known brands and faster modules. Prices for RAM have risen significantly recently, and this is hitting many PC users particularly hard, especially…
In a fresh development, lenovo’s budget IdeaPad Slim 3i doesn’t quite offer as much as competing devices or even competing IdeaPads, though there’s noting inherently wrong with it. In a fresh development, this value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined. As part of the ongoing story, like,…
According to the latest update, this vulnerability enabled bad actors to completely bypass the encryption if they got their hands on your PC long enough to plug in a USB drive and reboot the machine. Back in May, we learned that security researchers found a vulnerability in Windows’ BitLocker encryption…
As part of the ongoing story, its popularity has made USB-C a common sight on fresh monitors. A USB-C monitor can act as USB hub, giving you additional ports for connecting various USB devices, but the monitor’s USB-C port can also serve as a video-input alternative to HDMI or DisplayPort;…
Industry observers note that you already know this if you’ve perused an app store in the last 15 years, or seen the absolute dregs of YouTube advertising. But did you know that your phone can play PC platform releases? Your phone can play platform releases. According to the latest update,…
In a fresh development, it’s a necessity for a home office, but only buy what you need: In 2026, premium Thunderbolt 5 docks might be overkill for a Windows PC. A Thunderbolt laptop docking station takes your desk to the next level, with support for old and fresh peripherals alike.
According to the latest update, now it’s also confirmed that File Explorer has been sped up with this patch, which should please many users. A few days ago, we reported that Microsoft’s optional patch KB5095093 brought some welcome changes, including a bug fix for slow shutdowns as well as improvements…
Industry observers note that tL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro while it’s on sale for just $9.97 through July 1. The report highlights that through July 1, you can get Windows 11 Pro on sale for only $9.97 (reg. $199). Microsoft stopped pushing security updates to Windows 10 last October,…
In a fresh development, tL;DR: Microsoft’s best-selling diagramming tool is price-dropped to its lowest price ever at $9.97 until June 28, making right now the perfect time to give it a whirl (MSRP $249.99). The report highlights that microsoft Visio was built to take that work off your plate, turning…
As part of the ongoing story, they’re a boon to both desktop and laptop users. While portable monitors might not reach the large screen sizes of conventional displays, they offer other advantages: They are relatively inexpensive, easy to connect, and, best of all, easy to transport — whether that’s to…
According to the latest update, mechanical failure, acts of malice, or natural disasters are serious threats to the data you have stored on your PC. Online backup is your protection against any physical disaster that might befall your computer or local storage devices. Industry observers note that the “backup rule…
Industry observers note that it brings updates to numerous pre-installed apps, namely Calculator, Camera, Clock, Media Customer, Notepad, Paint, Photos, and Sound Recorder. Microsoft has dropped a preview version of the next Windows patch for members of the Windows Insider Program. The report highlights that even though each individual patch…
The report highlights that recently, however, some Windows 11 users have noticed that shutting down takes a few seconds longer than usual. If you’ve been a Windows user for many years and always shut down your PC properly, you’ll no doubt have a sense of how quickly this process should…
The report highlights that it’s $1,049, several hundred dollars more than just about everyone was expecting when it was first previewed last year. It’s the worst time to build or sell a tech industry PC in decades right now, but you can still do a little better if you hunt…
In a fresh development, with a 120Hz display, however, your eyes should feel more relaxed at the end of the day. That’s why Dell’s Prime Day sale on a 27-inch 4K, 120Hz display arrives at the right time. There’s nothing wrong with a 4K, 60Hz display. Industry observers note that…