20 free Windows apps that fix the most annoying parts of your PC
…PC for hours at a time, then maintaining good posture and proper back health is something that's well worth the effort. But maybe all you really need is a gentle prod…
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Hands-on: Framework finally made a modular laptop feel as premium as its mission
…The Laptop 12 -- small, plasticky -- is really the opposite of the new Framework Laptop 13, whose excellent keyboard melds nicely with an all-aluminum, milled laptop that feels a lot more solid…
I turned a Raspberry Pi 5 into a real SSD-powered PC for less than $200
The Raspberry Pi 5 is several times faster than previous models of the compact and cheap computer. For less than a couple hundred bucks, you can have a computer that can do…
Aliro wants to fix the smart lock's dumbest problem
…It's purpose-built for secure, real-time credentialing—something that couldn’t be layered on top of Matter without compromise. What to watch for For all its promise, Aliro won’t…
10 surprisingly practical Raspberry Pi projects anybody can do
…Time to put that lil' computer to real work. Heck, many of these projects will even work with the $10 Raspberry Pi Zero -- a good detail to remember with modern RPi prices…
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus review: 6 key things to know
How times have changed. Intel today is a far cry from a decade ago, when it still dominated in desktop CPU performance. In recent years, we’ve witnessed back-to-back disappointments…
10 Microsoft account settings I wish I had checked sooner
…Whether it's Xbox Game Pass or Microsoft 365, it's easy to end up with sneaky recurring charges—especially if you buy subscription codes at a discount and would rather not…
Tested: 11 great 4K monitors to meet any need or budget
4K resolution is now within reach of everyday PC users, promising a massive improvement to image quality, with four times the pixels of a 1080p display. A 4K monitor is useful not…
Surfshark One review: Adequate antivirus protection with caveats
…Do you really need a VPN as part of your antivirus software? Surfshark One: What does it include? PCWorld Surfshark offers real-time scanning that hunts for malware, suspicious links, and dodgy…
Tested: These are the best SSDs you can buy right now
…processing efficiently.Now 25% OFF Exclusive Code: PCWORLD25Free Download One very large exception: FastCopy -- a file copy and sync utility that allows your SSD to realize its full potential. We highly recommend…