I tried 0patch as a last resort for my Windows 10 PC - here's how it compares to its promises

Some reluctantly upgraded to Windows 11, while others switched to Linux. Many signed up for Microsoft's Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU), a $ 30-per-year plan that delivers official security ...

After setting up Windows 11, these 9 steps are non-negotiable for me

Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your PC and maximize its security.

Don't use your router's USB port when these alternatives exist, a PC expert explains

Your router's USB port is convenient, but its unreliability makes it susceptible to security risks. Here's the alternative.

6 browsers that can make your old, sluggish PC feel like new again

When you first start QuteBrowser, a help page opens to guide you through using the browser. For example, to open a new page, type "o," hit Enter, type the URL, and hit Enter again. Sites load in the ...

This self-cleaning robot vacuum mopped my floors like no other that I've tested

The Qrevo Curv 2 Flow is Roborock's first robot vacuum to feature a self-cleaning roller mop. Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.

I found the best way to run an internet speed test (and use the results for better Wi-Fi)

After a decade of testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and how to optimize your internet.

How to run Windows apps on Linux with Wine - it's easy

Considering a switch from Windows to Linux? The good news is you don't have to give up your favorite Windows apps. Here's how to run them on Linux.