Ten thousand people thought they were buying hardware for a massive Bitcoin mining operation. They were really joining an old-fashioned pyramid scheme.Â
TrueCrypt, abandoned by its developers in 2014 because of security concerns, isn't terribly insecure, according to a report by the Fraunhofer Institute.
Plug your Windows Phone 10 device into an HDMI monitor, then connect a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse, and you can use your phone as a PC, using bigger apps.
After feedback, the Federal Communications Commission clarified that they don't want router manufacturers to block alternative firmware on their devices.
Office 365 subscribers can now test new features every month by signing up for Office Insider. This month: a PowerPoint tool for quick, beautiful slides.
A 34 inch monitor takes up almost your entire field of vision, and Acer is brining two new ultrawides, with a 178 degrees viewing angle, starting at $599.
Who says a lightweight laptop can't be powerful? Not HP, who just announced the 4.4 pound, 0.7 inch thick ZBook Studio that sports an i7 Intel processor.
Windows XP and Vista users who love Chrome are in for some bad news: Google will stop offering Chrome updates in April 2016. They recommend an OS upgrade.
The anonymous inventor of Bitcoin, who goes by Satoshi Nakamoto online, has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Economics. No one knows who Nakamoto is.
Windows 10 is a free upgrade for computers running Windows 7 or 8, but that doesn't mean tech support will help you if something goes wrong after upgrading.
Mickey W built his dream PC entirely out of cardboard, going so far as to make cardboard versions of his preferred motherboard, processor and graphics card.
IF you want hardcore gaming features, including multiple video cards, without the unnecessary color and clutter, MSI's new board might be perfect for you.
If you're hoping to avoid Windows 10 on your next computer, you need to buy it before October 31, 2016. After that only Windows 10 laptops will be offered.
You can now buy a Windows 10 tablet for less than a Chromebook. With 1 GB of RAM and an Intel Atom processor it's not a powerhouse, but good for the price.
Intel's full PC on an HDMI dongle was released back in May, before Windows 10 came out, but now you can buy it with that operating system pre-installed.