Rock Paper Shotgun

From the C: to the /Mnt/s, Linux is better than ever for PC gaming – and easier to switch to from Windows

For radical, picture me skateboarding ungainly while installing Linux - or, to be more precise CachyOS - on my PC. Windows 11 ...

Why Microsoft’s war on Windows’ Control Panel is taking so long

I could be wrong, but I think this is the first full explanation we’ve had from Microsoft about why it’s taken so long to get ...
PCMag

These 5 Windows 11 Features Drive Me Nuts, But I Figured Out How to Fix Them

You don't have to put up with Windows 11's worst features. Here's how I replaced the Start menu, taskbar, widget panel, and ...

7 Days: Humans flying near the moon, Gmail address change, and Instagram's paid version7 Days: Humans flying near the moon, Gmail address change, and Instagram'…

Our '7 Days' weekly tech roundup brings the juiciest announcements. Read about humans flying near the moon, Netflix refunding ...
PCMag

Windows Secure Boot Certificates Expire in June. How to Verify Your PC Is Updated

Microsoft is also updating the Windows Security app with a status indicator that will let users know whether their Windows 10 ...
TWICE

Sonnet Announces Two Professional Thunderbolt 5 Docking Stations with 10GbE for Mac, Windows, and Chromebook Computers

April 1, 2026 Docks Feature Three Thunderbolt 5 Ports, One 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port, Nine 10Gbps USB Ports, High-Resolution Audio Ports, and Two Video Outputs; Provide 140 Watts of Charging Power to ...
PC World

Someone’s Windows 10 PC upgraded to Windows 11 while showering

PCWorld highlights a Windows 10 user’s computer automatically upgraded to Windows 11 without consent while they were showering, despite previously declining the upgrade. This incident sparked ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft releases OOB Windows updates to fix shutdown, Cloud PC bugs

Microsoft has released multiple emergency, out-of-band updates for Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server to fix two issues caused by the January Patch Tuesday updates. The first issue impacts ...
SlashGear

5 Free Tools To Keep Your Windows 10 PC Secure Without Further Microsoft Support

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. Although they gave users ample time to switch to Windows 11, millions still rely on Windows 10 and cannot upgrade to the new OS ...
ZDNet

Puppy Linux vs. Linux Lite: Which distro is right for your old Windows 10 PC?

A lightweight Linux distribution can revive old hardware. Puppy Linux and Linux Lite achieve this in very different ways. Both of these distributions can be used for free. Do you have an old computer ...
Windows Report

How To Fix No Sound on Windows 10 (Realtek and System-Wide Audio Issues)

For fixing Windows errors, we recommend Fortect: Fortect will identify and deploy the correct fix for your Windows errors. Follow the 3 easy steps to get rid of Windows errors: Loose or damaged cables ...
CNET

Windows 10 Support Ends Today: Here Are 7 Great Upgrade Options

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...