How I revived my old DVD collection with nearly perfect picture for free

I vastly improved the picture quality of my home video DVD collection, and I did it all in a single afternoon and without ...
CNET

Chrome Has Been Secretly Downloading AI to Your Computer. Here's What You Can Do

Chrome has been automatically downloading Gemini Nano (a 4GB AI model) to users' computers without notification or an easy way to prevent it. Ever since being admittedly fascinated by the Cambridge ...
The New York Times

Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has ...
CNET

Claude Can Now Run Tasks on Your Behalf With New 'Computer Use' Feature

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...
Wall Street Journal

How to Find Out Whether Your Computer Is Part of a Botnet—and What to Do About It

WSJ’s Robert McMillan breaks down why residential proxy software is so bad, and how to check whether the malware is installed on your home network. Photo: Sean Havey The price might be right, but if ...
PC World

Find any file on your Windows PC in seconds with this free app

Almost everyone can relate to the feeling of trying to find that one obscure file on your Windows drive only for it to churn through everything on your computer, taking forever to find the right ...

Opening a CD for Your Child: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to open a CD for your child through a custodial account. Discover the benefits and steps involved in creating a ...
The New York Times

How to Make Your Old Computer Feel New Again

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kimber Streams Kimber Streams is a writer who has been covering laptops and ...
Android Police

How to find your WhatsApp backups in Google Drive

When you sync WhatsApp with your Google account, your data is automatically backed up to the cloud regularly. You can restore your messages if you accidentally clear ...
Forbes

Direct File Is Gone. Here’s How You Can Still File Your Taxes For Free

The IRS shut down its direct filing program for 2026, but Free File, Fillable Forms, MilTax, and some private tools remain—if you know where to look. Here’s how to navigate the free options still ...
itechhacks

How to Add Miis to the Yuzu Emulator in Mario Kart 8

Yuzu emulator allows gamers to play Switch games on PCs with custom Miis for a personalized experience Prerequisites for adding Miis include Yuzu emulator, Nintendo Switch NAND, Mii data files, and a ...
Wired

How to Choose a Computer Monitor You Won’t Hate in a Few Years

PC monitors are cheaper, faster, and more beautiful than ever. Here’s how to pick one that will suit your needs and budget. Most people treat their monitor like a printer. They just want it to work ...