Aug 11, 2016 2:40 PM | By Gordon Mah Ung

Tested: The physical effects of low-end VR hardware

This is what happens when a nerd consumes a gross amount of food and then uses VR on a low-end PC.

Aug 11, 2016 12:45 PM | By Brad Chacos

Ad blockers circumvent Facebook's unblockable ads

It didn't take long for Adblock Plus to skirt Facebook's ad blocker-blocking force field.

Aug 11, 2016 12:11 PM | By Mark Hachman

Microsoft retreats, will extend Skylake PC support to normal support lifetimes

In what appears to be a reversal of its January position, Microsoft now says that Skylake PCs running Windows 7 and Windows 8 will be covered through the normal support periods.

updated Aug 11, 2016 11:21 AM | By Ian Paul

'Golden keys' that unlock Windows' Secure Boot protection discovered

Windows devices have a new threat thanks to a Secure Boot policy that leaked online.

Aug 11, 2016 11:12 AM | By Derek Walter

A Google Now dashboard pops up, teasing another hub for your Google services

With Android Nougat and new Nexus phones around the corner, Google is hard at work ramping up its digital assistant.

Aug 11, 2016 11:00 AM | By Mark Hachman

Microsoft buys Beam's livestreaming tech to grab a chunk of the e-sports market

Microsoft said Thursday that it has acquired game livestreaming service Beam, a deal that allows the company access to the lucrative streaming and e-sports markets.

Aug 11, 2016 10:11 AM | By Derek Walter

LG announces the V20, a phone squarely targeted at audiophiles

The phone promises 'concert-like audio', though the challenge will be getting buyers to care in a crowded smartphone market.

Aug 11, 2016 9:19 AM | By Derek Walter

Samsung is bringing its Game Launcher to the Galaxy S6 and Note 5

The feature neatly tucks all your games into one folder and includes several add-ons to record gameplay, shut off alerts, and save you power.

Aug 11, 2016 8:00 AM | By Hayden Dingman

Worlds Adrift hands-on preview: Systems, sky pirates, and hilarious surprises

We go hands-on with the absurdity of Worlds Adrift for the first time and find out it actually has quite a bit in common with Bossa's other game, Surgeon Simulator.

Aug 11, 2016 7:06 AM | By Ian Paul

HP's affordable Stream laptops upgraded for fresh fight against Chromebooks

There are now three HP Stream laptops to choose from including two 11-inch models and a 14-inch notebook. The new laptops start rolling out in September.

updated Aug 11, 2016 5:43 AM | By Brad Chacos

Windows 10: The best tricks, tips, and tweaks

Windows 10 is chock-full of handy, hidden new features worth exploring, especially after the massive Anniversary Update. Check out the best tips and tricks here.

Aug 11, 2016 5:42 AM | By Katherine Noyes

Use the internet? This Linux flaw could open you up to attack

A flaw in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) used by Linux since late 2012 poses a serious threat to internet users, whether or not they use Linux directly.

Aug 11, 2016 5:41 AM | By John Ribeiro

Twitter is not liable for ISIS activity on its service, judge rules

Twitter is not liable for providing material support to ISIS by allowing its members to sign up and use accounts on its site, a federal judge in California ruled Wednesday.

Aug 11, 2016 4:00 AM | By Ryan Whitwam

10 must-have Android apps to make your Chromebook more useful

With Chromebooks gaining access to Android apps, these should be the first you grab from the Play Store.