Say “Motorola” to most folks, and they picture a Razr flip phone, or the bat-wing logo on a Moto G box at Walmart. For me, I look to my Razr […]

I wasn’t expecting much from a budget laptop, to be honest. Then I spent some time with the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i (Gen 11, 15-Inch screen) for the stuff I […]

I’ve been playing sim racing games for a while on my single monitor. It works, but it’s not exactly the immersive experience that you’d want from a racing sim or […]

I spent about 10 years on Windows because Linux always sounded more technical than I wanted my everyday computer to be. I pictured command lines, setup problems, and having to […]

Microsoft has spent four decades using Windows as one of consumer software’s largest public laboratories. Windows is the public-facing storefront, but behind it sits a collection of test tubes: interfaces […]

Author George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books are unquestionably the biggest fantasy novel series of the past 20 years, in no small part because HBO’s Game […]

Most “free performance” tweaks for Windows end up making little measurable difference. I was skeptical about the free Windows setting that’s supposed to speed up development folders, but I still […]

Mention Windows Media Center today, and you will probably be met with a shrug, assuming it is not confused with Windows Media Player. Yet the fragmented home-entertainment systems many of […]

In December 1979, 24-year-old Steve Jobs walked into the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center and, according to the version of the story everyone tells, stole the future of computing in […]

Most privacy apps make their purpose pretty obvious. They offer a map full of server locations, a long list of features, and typically a monthly subscription tying your name to […]