Category: Computers & IT
4 regions you didn’t know already had age verification laws – and how they’re enforced
Age verification’s arrival in the UK has caused a wave of uncertainty among Brits. The new systems aim to protect children from accessing adult or harmful content inadvertently; however, the implementation of these measures has become a cause for concern among privacy advocates. What many don’t know is that such measures are already either in…
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Microsoft finally fixes one frustrating Windows 11 pop-up – just as a more irritating one arrives to take its place
A “political blackmail” – the EU Parliament is pressing for new mandatory scanning of your private chats
Dell’s massive back-to-school laptop sale has landed – I’ve hand-picked the 6 best deals for students
Report suggests Windows 10’s Game Bar is crashing with some high-end AMD Ryzen CPUs – and I hope Microsoft will investigate soon
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, August 7 (game #1291)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, August 6 (game #1290). Quordle…
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Asus Zenbook S 16 review: Fantastic design backed by powerful Ryzen AI processing
Asus Zenbook S 16: Two-minute review The Asus Zenbook laptop line has long been one of my favorites, sitting among the best ultrabooks alongside rivals like Dell’s XPS series and the LG Gram collection. Now, Asus has given its premium laptop lineup a fresh lease on life, thanks to AMD’s mighty new Ryzen AI chips…
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10 Amazon Basics Gaming Accessories Worth Buying (And 3 To Avoid)
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A gaming setup can quickly end up being a costly proposition, with prebuilt PCs easily costing over $1000 and the best versions of the current generation of gaming consoles from Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft all coming in at over $500. While your main piece of…
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Move over Windows Ugly sweaters, Microsoft is about to drop custom Windows XP Crocs with an all-important Clippy Jibbitz
Microsoft teases the future of Windows: ‘The computer will be able to see what we see, hear what we hear, and we can talk to it’
Microsoft’s VP for OS Security has provided his vision of Windows in 2030 It will be multimodal and involve ‘more talking to our computers’ AI will power the ability to ‘do much more sophisticated things’ Ever wondered what Windows will be like at the turn of the decade, when 2030 rolls around? Windows Central discovered…
The wild quadruped robot scrambles down hills, through glass, and you can stand on it
Unitree A2 is a new quadruped robot It’s super fast The A2 can hold up to a 220lb load If someone were casting a robot action hero movie and they didn’t want a humanoid (or Arnold Schwarzenegger), they might hire the all-new Unitree A2. This quadruped robot can run, jump, climb, scamper down hills, tumble,…
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Confused about why you can’t upgrade to Windows 11? Microsoft has some new advice that might help… including a trick I wasn’t aware of
Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, August 6 (game #1290)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, August 5 (game #1289). Quordle…
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