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Microsoft designed a masterpiece right when the PC world needed it most. In the age of AI and dark patterns, it‘s grown only ...
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The appeal of old computers
Anthony "decryption" Agius writes about Trying To Find Meaning In Owning An Old Mac. Following in the footsteps of his father ...
Noah Simmons tells PEOPLE how he discovered old files on a computer he bought at an estate sale. After sharing his find on TikTok, he set out to track down the previous owner.
An 86-year-old victim of a computer fraud scam is getting their money back thanks to the Bedford Police Department.
The VanHelsing ransomware-as-a-service operation published the source code for its affiliate panel, data leak blog, and Windows encryptor builder after an old developer tried to sell it on the ...
Is your old PC a security risk? Find out how to protect it or give it a new life with Linux, turning it into a media server or backup station.
Breathe new life into your old computer with tips for safe use, upgrades, backups, and smart ways to repurpose, donate, or recycle it.
If you've upgraded your computer monitor and now have a spare lying around the house, don't just throw it out. There are plenty of ways to keep using it.
Avoid the Trash Heap: 17 Creative Uses for Your Old Computer Don't junk that ancient laptop or desktop! With just a bit of extra effort, you can transform an old gaming PC into a NAS, experiment ...
At the same time, dealing with an old, sluggish computer is a frustrating experience. If apps and websites are taking ages to load, it can seriously impact your productivity.
Even as he grows older, Microsoft founder Bill Gates still fondly remembers the catalytic computer code he wrote 50 years ago that opened up a new frontier in technology. Although the code that Gat… ...
A one-of-a-kind Apple-1 computer, one of the first machines made by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, sold for a staggering $375,000 (Rs 3,21,09,270) at an auction recently.