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10 innovative Opera features that lured me away from Chrome

Those mouse gestures truly rocked my world

8 simple ways to protect your smartphone from hackers

Keep your device secure with these easy-to-follow steps.

SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION OVERLOAD: WHICH SERVICES ARE WORTH PAYING FOR?

YOU CAN TRY TO GO FREE ON EVERYTHING, BUT YOU CAN MISS OUT ON SOME VITAL FEATURES THAT WAY.

The best free VPN for Chrome How to play it safe on the cheap.

If you have a Chromebook or don’t want yet another program on your Windows desktop there is an alternative to a full VPN: a Chrome extension.

Alienware x15 R2: A gaming laptop stacked with power and personality

Dell’s new premium 15-inch gaming laptop is a class act.

LG DualUp 28MQ780-B: You’ve never used a monitor like this

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Google Stadia: The console experience without the console

Google Stadia stakes its claim as one of the best in cloud gaming.

Teamgroup Cardea A440 Pro SSD: Scintillating PCIe 4.0 performance

This top performer comes with a massive heat sink and a somewhat steep price tag.

Dell XPS 17 9720 (2022): A masterful Windows workhorse

This laptop is swanky-looking and powerful.

Why are Thunderbolt docks so hard to find? Blame electric cars

There are only so many chips to go around.

Internet Explorer dies today, but its spirit lives on in Microsoft Edge

If you’re still using Internet Explorer, here’s what you need to do.

What is masked email? This new spin on an old practice supercharges your security

Using unique login information is one way to make account takeovers harder for would-be criminals. Email masking adds another layer to that concept.

LAPTOP PORTS EXPLAINED: EVERY SYMBOL AND CONNECTOR IDENTIFIED

THIS HANDY GUIDE WILL HELP YOU UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE LAPTOP PORTS, PAST AND PRESENT.

10 little-known Windows features that will blow your mind

These quick tips will help you save time and get organized.

Tested: The Ryzen 7 5800X3D bookends an incredible era of AMD upgrades

Will we ever see four generations of compatibility with one socket again? Let’s hope so.

I SWITCHED FROM GOOGLE TO DUCKDUCKGO'S PRIVATE SEARCH: 5 BIG TAKEAWAYS

PROMISING UTMOST PRIVACY, DUCKDUCKGO IS THE ANTI-GOOGLE SEARCH ENGINE. BUT WHAT’S IT REALLY LIKE TO USE?

SK Hynix Platinum P41 SSD: The pursuit of affordable speed

This top-tier PCIe 4 SSD performs on par with the best around, and is nicely affordable.

Logitech Lift: A smaller vertical wireless mouse for the masses

For people looking to avoid wrist and elbow discomfort, it’s a good start.

Acer Nitro XV272: Top-tier gaming on a 1080p monitor

Though expensive for 1080p, the Acer Nitro XV272 delivers attractive image quality for both gamers and creators.

Your Amazon Kindle can finally read ePub books

The Send to Kindle service now automatically converts ePub files to Amazon’s proprietary format.

The 5 coolest things at Google I/O

Google shows us a world where we’ll search store shelves with our phone and use glasses to talk to people in other countries.

4 ways to stay safe on public Wi-Fi

You probably used to do these in the Before Times.

10 ways to upgrade your work desk for less than $100

These comfy additions to your computer desk won’t strain your wallet.

Wi-Fi problems? Here's how to diagnose your router issues

From sizing up the problem to exploring smaller fixes, you should explore various solutions before buying a whole new router.

8 WAYS WINDOWS 11 IS BETTER THAN WINDOWS 10

WE'VE TOLD YOU WHY YOU SHOULD HOLD OFF ON UPGRADING TO WINDOWS 11. THIS IS THE OPPOSING ARGUMENT.

The best free antivirus for Android

How to play it safe on the cheap.

Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 (2022): The pinnacle of design

The Yoga 9i is a real gem.

5 things you need to know about AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor

Anyone considering this chip should first evaluate if it suits their needs.

Samsung T7 Shield portable SSD: Ultra-fast and built to last

Goodbye, fingerprint scanner, hello toughened outer skin—and speed.

DEEP INSIDE INTEL'S NUC: WE VISITED INTEL'S LAB TO LEARN THE SECRETS OF TINY COMPUTING

INTEL CELEBRATES 10 MILLION NUCS—AND HAS A PLAN FOR THE NEXT 90 MILLION.