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Updates for the web browsers Chrome and Firefox, as well as the Thunderbird email client, patch partly critical security ...

PCWorld reports that Windows 11’s new Xbox mode brings console-like gaming performance by disabling unnecessary processes and optimizing for controller navigation. The feature rollout is gradual ...

Smog levels are spiking across parts of California and Arizona this weekend, with officials warning of unhealthy ozone pollution through Sunday. Air quality alerts have been issued for parts of ...

The refreshed Run menu is rolling out now to Windows testers in the Experimental Channel. The refreshed Run menu is rolling out now to Windows testers in the Experimental Channel. is a news writer who ...

The thing about routers is that they're mostly a set-and-forget type of device. Once you finish configuring your Wi-Fi and basic settings, you typically won't be touching the router again — unless, of ...

Life gets a lot louder when a dog starts using talking buttons to demand a walk every day. Over at @flambothedog, a brilliant Australian Shepherd named Flambo is out to show he has quite a lot on his ...

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Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...

PCWorld demonstrates how AI tools like ChatGPT can generate AutoHotkey v2 scripts to customize Windows 11, making automation accessible without coding knowledge. The author successfully created a ...

Learn the Windows keyboard shortcuts for cut, copy, paste, and undo, plus a few extra tips for pasting without formatting and fixing shortcuts that stop working.