This budget-friendly Ryzen 7 mini PC with 32GB RAM is only $272
For most people, the best computing option for a home office these days is not a laptop, not a desktop, but a mini PC. It takes up a lot less space and offers a lot…
May 2025
May 2025
Acer’s Aspires have one big question mark: their U.S. price
Acer’s new Aspire notebooks for Computex 2025 offer the choice of all three processor platforms, with either 14- or 16-inch display options. But there’s one big problem that the company can’t do anything about. In…
Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter, your weekly dose of hardcore PC hardware talk
Welcome to the first edition of The Full Nerd newsletter—your weekly dose of hardcore hardware talk from the PC enthusiasts at PCWorld. In it, we dig into the hottest topics from our YouTube show, plus…
New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors
May 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananUnited States Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new botnet malware called HTTPBot that has been used to primarily single out the gaming industry, as well as technology companies and educational…
iPad Air (M3) review: Still the best
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Outstanding performance Good display Useful battery life Bright display with anti-reflective coating Excellent build quality Cons High price for 5G No OLED No camera flash Few innovations since 2022…
The first thing I install on every new Mac is this little free emoji utility
One of the frustrations of setting up a new computer is downloading, installing, and logging into all the various applications I use every day. But whenever I set up a new Mac, I’m happy to…
Top 10 Best Practices for Effective Data Protection
Data is the lifeblood of productivity, and protecting sensitive data is more critical than ever. With cyber threats evolving rapidly and data privacy regulations tightening, organizations must stay vigilant and proactive to safeguard their most…
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 review: Sturdy and long-lasting, but overpriced
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Greatly improved graphics and battery over 2024 model Stable keycaps USB4/Thunderbolt 4 on both sides Cons Display quality got even worse Can’t sustain peak performance Our Verdict The 2025…
Researchers Expose New Intel CPU Flaws Enabling Memory Leaks and Spectre v2 Attacks
May 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananHardware Security / Vulnerability Researchers at ETH Zürich have discovered yet another security flaw that they say impacts all modern Intel CPUs and causes them to leak sensitive data from memory, showing…
Dockcase Smart USB-C Hub 7-in-1 with M.2 SSD Enclosure review
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Robust Construction Effective fan Good data transfer rates Informative display Cons Not many extra ports Fan not silent No carrying case Our Verdict Anyone who opts for the Smart…