When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Have an AI PC with an NPU, but have no idea how to make the most of it? You might want to start with one of these 7 great Windows apps. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close. Microsoft Windows has been with us for more than 40 years at this point. Over ...

Microsoft and Apple have long felt like the Montagues and the Capulets, but lately, it feels like that feud is gradually mellowing into a cordial, mutual understanding — without needing two young ...

PC gaming has never been more flexible. Whether you’re switching between mouse‑and‑keyboard precision and the laid‑back comfort of a controller, or you simply prefer the familiar feel of analog sticks ...

The administration has been preparing for months for the possibility that the Supreme Court would rule against the president and developed contingency plans. By Tony Romm and Tyler Pager Reporting ...

You can connect a PS5 controller to any Windows PC or laptop using a USB cable or Bluetooth, with no extra drivers needed on Windows 10 or 11. Steam offers native support for the DualSense controller, ...

If you want to use your phone as a speaker for a Windows 11/10 PC, this post will help you. You can turn your phone into a virtual speaker or microphone using AudioRelay, a free Android app. Bluetooth ...

Windows 11 shutdown issues caught many users off guard after a routine January 2026 security update, triggering widespread PC troubleshooting across affected systems. Instead of powering off, impacted ...