Computers & IT

Google Messages is getting a new weapon to keep you safe from impersonation scams – here’s how it works

Google has rolled out a Messages feature in beta that lets you use QR codes to

Massive early Labor Day laptop sales are live – see the 15 best deals I’d buy from $119

Searching for the best Labor Day laptop sales can be a confusing and complicated task when

These impressive new smart glasses with a screen put Meta on notice

Rokid Glasses are launching internationally They’re set to cost $599 (around £355 / AU$920) and launch

NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, August 27 (game #542)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for

Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, August 27 (game #1311)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your

AMD says Ryzen CPU burnouts are a ‘complex issue’ and blames motherboard makers

AMD’s Ryzen CPU burnouts have been an issue for some time Team Red has now clarified

Watch out, Nvidia: AMD’s FSR 4 tech offers a big leap for PC games – but there’s a catch

AMD’s FSR 4 performance is slightly weaker than FSR 3, based on new FidelityFX SDK 2.

Gravastar Mercury M1 Pro Review

Verdict The Gravastar Mercury P1 Pro is a capable wireless gaming mouse with a unique design,

The best Wi-Fi routers in 2025: our top picks for wireless connectivity

Investing in the best Wi-Fi router is more important than ever in 2025. Our homes are

Intel is giving PC gamers Battlefield 6 for free with some desktop CPUs to try and stoke sales

Intel has a new ‘Gamer Days 2025’ promotion running until September 7th You get Battlefield 6

Keychron M5 Review

Verdict The Keychron M5 is a capable wireless gaming mouse with the pleasant touch of a

This Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is an excellent laptop for students – get $150 off in the Labor Day sales

Best Buy just launched its Labor Day sales, and there are several excellent laptop deals if

NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, August 26 (game #541)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections

Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, August 26 (game #1310)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your

Can’t sign up for extended Windows 10 support? Don’t panic, the rollout is underway – but it’s reportedly going ‘slowly’

Windows 10’s extended support offer is currently rolling out A fair few people aren’t seeing it,

Are MacBooks good for students?

If you’re a prospective student about to head off to college or university (or even just

Windows 11 feature to resume Android apps on your PC is finally incoming – and I think this will be a great addition

Windows 11 has a Resume feature in test builds For now it’s just for Spotify, but

The best 17-inch laptop in 2025: out top picks for big-screen laptops

We’ve seen our fair share of laptops of all shapes and sizes, but we always have

The best gaming PC in 2025: our top picks for smooth PC gaming

When it comes to finding the best gaming PC for you and your needs, there are

The best budget gaming PC in 2025: we were seriously impressed with these affordable gaming rigs

While high-end gaming desktops typically soak up all of the attention, a solid budget gaming PC

The best gaming keyboard in 2025: our top picks for mechanical, optical, wireless, and more

Upgrading to one of the best gaming keyboards is a quick and satisfying way to add

I tested out the Bosgame M5 AI – and it takes your expectations about what a mini PC can do and detonates them just for fun

Bosgame M5 AI: 30-second review With its advanced AI capabilities and sleek design, the Bosgame M5

Best gaming laptops of Gamescom 2025 – top picks from MSI, Samsung and more

Gamescom 2025 has been extremely eventful for the world of gaming hardware, with major manufacturers like

This is the one travel app I can’t afford to forget

Over the years, I’ve traveled to numerous countries, including France, Spain, Serbia, Poland, and China. I’ve

I was at the Windows 95 launch 30 years ago – I still can’t stop thinking about it

I think I finally understand why my mind so often wanders back to that picture-perfect day

NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, August 25 (game #540)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections

Quordle hints and answers for Monday, August 25 (game #1309)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your

Cool and Useful Things Your iPad Can Do

If you’re thinking of buying an iPad, or if you just bought one and you’re still

Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, August 24 (game #1308)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your

NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, August 24 (game #539)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections