Your computer's hardware clock stores the time, even when the computer is off. Windows assumes local time, while Linux ...

This month's update renders WinRE (Windows Recovery Environment) useless because a bug blocks the mouse or keyboard from ...

A lightweight free utility gives Windows users an easy way to review and control system-level privacy settings without digging into the registry.

The LNK file, which has the same name as the ZIP archive (i.e., "Перерасчет заработной платы 01.10.2025"), is responsible for ...

Two recently discovered security flaws could make 7-Zip a serious risk to data and system security. These bugs had been known internally for months, and 7-Zip ...

The official Xubuntu website was comprised this weekend, briefly serving up Windows malware to users attempting to download ...

The use of Winos 4.0 is primarily linked to an "aggressive" Chinese cybercrime group known as Silver Fox, which is also ...

AutoHotKey can be installed and used for free on Windows. If you want to use AI but don't like the idea of a third party using your queries or data to train their LLMs, consider the open-source Ollama ...

Windows 11 is the latest operating system from Microsoft, and while it gets a lot right, there's still work to be done, even ...

If you can't upgrade your PC to Windows 11, you should sign up for the Extended Security Updates program ASAP. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance ...

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, but you still have an option to get one year of free security updates. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, ...

It allows a malicious Android application to access and leak information displayed in other Android apps or on websites. It can, for example, steal data displayed in apps like Google Maps, Signal, and ...