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Run Linux in a virtual machine

THERE ARE PLENTY of reasons you should want to try out Linux, but in keeping with our first tutorial this month, one of them is to make it harder for your activity to be tracked online.

GREAT THINGS COME IN SMALL PACKAGES

WHEN YOU THINK of a PC setup, you may typically envisage a desktop ATX machine paired with a monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

M2 Pro vs. M2 Max: Small differences have a big impact on your workflow and wallet)

The M2 Pro and Max are in some ways identical and in others very different.

Apple's Mac security is so good, it's sending used M1 MacBooks to the scrap heap

Apple's Activation Lock is causing headaches for third-party resellers who can't get into used MacBooks.

Apple Maps is about to get a lot more useful after you get to where you're going

Apple Business Connect is a new free tool that will let business offers reservations, orders, and promotions.

What Wi-Fi 6E means for Apple's new Macs and the iPhone 15

New frequency spectrum means ter speed and better reliability.

Before you buy a new M2 Pro or M2 Max Mac, here are five key things to know

We know they will be faster, but what else did Apple deliver with its new chips?

Soundcore Rave Party 2 Bluetooth speaker: Versatile and very loud

This large Bluetooth speaker sounds great and can double as a karaoke machine or even a public address system.

Victor Cosmopolitan 8-in-1 Music Center: Play and digitize

This retro entertainment system handles vinyl, cassettes, CDs, FM radio, and more and it can copy it to digital media. Need more? There's Bluetooth, too.

ls the power of Apple silicon holding back the Mac?

Apple’s processors may be getting in the way of the innovation the Mac needs.

ELEVATIONLAB TAGVAULT: SURFACE: NIGHINDESTRUCTIBLE AIRTAG CASE STICKS TO ALMOST ANY SURFACE

An AirTag case can meet many different purposes: Mac-world EDITORS' CHOICE stealth, robustness, deterrence, and ease of attachment (and ease of battery replacement).

You can now own Apple’s most important flop’ for free

Before the Mac, there was Lisa, and after 40 years, the source code is free to download.

M2 PRO MAC MINI PINT-SIZE POWERHOUSE FOR YOUR DESKTOP

YET ANOTHER INTEL-BASED MAC IS NO MORE, AND WHILE THE M2 PRO IS GREAT, THE PRICE ISN'T RIGHT.

How to disable iCloud.com access to your data

A feature in the new operating system lets you disable web access to your iCloud data.

16-inch Macbook Pro Review: More Speed and More Screens

If you weren't sold on Apple silicon before, you will be now.

18 Work-from-Home Tech: Products That Will Level Up Your Office

Become more productive and turn your home office into a workstation powerhouse with these items.

Watch out for phishing attacks after the latest credit breach

Have your name, address, birthday, and Social Security number been leaked onto the web before? You should probably be on alert.

iDrive: Excellent online backup, sharing, and more

Backup, storage, sharing, physical transfer-if it has something to do with backup, iDrive supports it.

Monoprice DT-3BT: Affordable PC speakers play nice with all devices

These speakers favor ease of use over audio tuning.

Microsoft 365 Basic is a gift for cheapskates

The new plan is just $1.99 a month.

Intel and AMD are building AI into PCs. It doesn't matter yet-but it will

CES 2023 showed us the future of Al in PCs, but 2024 and beyond is where we'll reach it.

The year of the OLED monitor has finally arrived

Drop-dead-gorgeous OLED monitors are going mainstream, finally.

Acer Swift Edge: An extremely light and thin OLED laptop

Light as a feather.

10 Windows 11 tips and tricks we use to customize our PCs

We use these Windows 11 tips, and we think you should too.

LastPass hacked: How to export and protect your passwords

You can leave LastPass and move elsewhere in just minutes.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti: Hobbled and wildly overpriced

With prices like these, who needs scalpers?

Intel's Core i9-13900KS breaks the 6GHz barrier, launches today

Core i9-13900KS will be first CPU to reach 6GHz in stock form.

Ice-cold PC market sees worst sales ever in fourth quarter

The 28.1 percent drop was the worst ever, Gartner said.

The best cheap cell phone plans: Slash your monthly bill

Alternative providers offer a wider range of plans and at better prices.

File Explorer tabs are finally in Windows! Here's how to use them to simplify your life

It's a simple upgrade, but you won't want to go back.