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Nvidia's $1.4 billion GPU shortfall is great news for PC gamers
Nvidia unexpectedly said Monday that it will report lower revenues on the back of unexpectedly poor demand for PC gaming GPUs. It's likely that lower GPU prices are en route.Feature
Secrets of an Excel esports player: How pros tap the true power of spreadsheets
Everything you thought about Excel is wrong, from how much hardware it can use to what it can truly do. We interviewed a heavy-duty Excel user and esports player about what it takes to compete with spreadsheet masters.Updated
The best laptops: Premium laptops, budget laptops, 2-in-1s, and more
Independent, testing-based reviews of laptops from all the top brands. We pick the best budget, premium, and gaming PCs, and compare AMD vs. Intel.Updated
Best Back to School deals: laptops, Chromebooks, monitors, and more
Back-to-school laptop deals are on! ! We've scoured all of the sales at online retailers to find the best discounts on notebook PCs, Chromebooks, MacBooks, iPads, other tablets, phones, monitors and other essential tech gear.News
Ebay electronics resellers cry foul on new 'refurbished' rules
A new policy hidden behind an NDA could create rigid tiers of 'refurbished' and 'used' sellers on Ebay.Best Picks
Best laptops under $500: Best overall, best OLED laptop, and more
These are the best laptops under $500 available today from popular brands such as Acer, Lenovo, and HP. They're ridiculously cheap, but still quite capable for basic tasks.News
This security guru is banishing spammers to a hilarious 'password purgatory'
Get wrekt, spammers. Security researcher Troy Hunt has created a hilariously devious 'password purgatory' for people invading his inbox.Updated
Best laptop deals: Top picks from budget to extreme
These are the best deals on laptops, notebooks, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks we can find, updated every weekday.Updated
Best computer deals: Top picks from desktops to all-in-ones
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on desktop PCs, gaming PCs, and all-in-one computers this August. Currently on discount: Alienware, HP Envy, Dell XPS and MSI PCs.Feature
Deep-dive: Intel Arc's AV1 video encoding is the future of GPU streaming
After testing the world's first AV1 GPU encoder in Intel's debut Arc graphics cards, all we can say is the future of video streaming is very bright—and significantly less blocky.Feature
7 frustrating Windows 11 annoyances, and how to fix them
Windows 11 is rife with little annoyances, from the taskbar and Start menu location to the lack of Ribbon menus. Here's how to fix them.Reviews
HyperX Cloud Core Wireless review: A quality gaming headset without the fuss
We review the HyperX Cloud Core Wireless – a gaming headset that gets full marks for sound quality, comfort and durability.Best Picks
The best 4K monitors for desktops
We've applied our extensive hands-on monitor testing to models from Dell, Samsung, Asus, and other big brands to name the best 4K monitors among them.Best Picks
The best cheap gaming laptops
Looking for a budget gaming laptop? Well, you're in luck. The team at PCWorld curated a list of affordable gaming laptops from popular brands such as Acer, Asus, and HP.News
DuckDuckGo will now block Microsoft trackers
After a security researcher found that DuckDuckGo was allowing tracking via Microsoft, DuckDuckGo moved quickly to close the privacy hole.Best Picks
The best free VPN for Android
When you need a quick free VPN connection for your Android phone or tablet here are the services we recommend.Best Picks
The best gaming monitors: Level up your display
Whether you're looking for 4K, HDR, a budget price, or the best overall package, we have gaming monitor picks for you.News
The USB ports on AMD's first Ryzen 7000 motherboards will melt your face off
What you also get with AMD's first AM5 motherboards for upcoming Ryzen 7000 CPUs isn't shabby, either.Deal
Save $450 on this Gateway gaming laptop with an RTX 3050 Ti
This Gateway laptop has a ton of screen real estate, which is perfect for content creators and gamers alike.Best Picks