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…
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AI music is everywhere now — and almost nobody can tell
…Much like the publishing industry, which has launched a fierce attack on companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic, record labels want compensation from AI firms that train their models on copyright-protected…
Tested: These are the best budget computer speakers you can buy
…PCWorld's PC speaker reviewers have tried most of the budget speaker models on the market, so they know the ones that stand out from those that don't quite hit the…
Google’s best new AI feature is just a really good to-do list
…Or maybe you’re asking the model to solve a problem that doesn’t actually need fixing. Next time, try this: a “wrong question” meta-prompt that makes the AI interrogate…
5 ways AI photo editing can fix dull or distracting images
…Prices and license models A single license for Luminar Neo for desktop currently costs $119, while a license for multiple devices costs $159. The Max license with access to the Creative Library…
I'll never buy another laptop without Windows Hello
…A recent Windows update disabled facial recognition in dark environments. If you frequently use your laptop or PC in a dark room, you may want to use a fingerprint reader for that…
Is that security alert a scam? How to tell the real from fake
…security chips and the latest system updates. Those who rely on the latest hardware often close security gaps before they even arise. Even budget models promise strong security, provided you use the…
The benchmarks don't lie! These are the best PCIe 4.0 SSDs
…Further considerations As of March 2026, the 1TB P310 2230 was still available and still comparatively (especially to 2280 models) affordable at $169. The TBW rating (terabytes that my be written to…
Adobe Acrobat Pro review: Still the gold standard
…But several years back, Acrobat adopted a cloud subscription model that now makes it more affordable for folks without an enterprise budget. Read on to learn more, then see our roundup of…
Your HDR monitor might be lying to you
…Sometimes it's just Windows' fault A major caveat to all of this HDR talk is that, even after years of work, updates, and readily available calibration tools, Windows 11 doesn't…