What is an adjustable actuation keyboard?
Mechanical keyboards are all the rage right now, especially for PC gamers. But the trend has been going for over a decade at this point, and there are only so many LEDs you can stick…
Michael Crider
Michael Crider
Intel Core i9-14900KS breaks Super Pi record after launching on Pi Day
It was hardly a secret that Intel was working on a new, suped-up version of its fastest Core i9 processor — it was leaking all over the place earlier this month. But it seems particularly…
Feds bust fake antivirus sellers for support fraud
If you frequent certain portions of the internet, you’ve almost certainly seen pop-ups warning you that your PC is infested with all manner of creepy-crawly viruses. The ad is fake, and so is the software…
The FCC just quadrupled minimum broadband Internet speeds
There are a ton of different ways to get your internet connection, which is why “broadband” is something of a blanket term that just means “fast service.” But what counts as fast? Not many of…
Cherry K5V2 keyboard review: Great switches at a high price
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Great switches and stabilizers Tons of Fn layer tools Hot-swap sockets Cons Expensive No programming software ABS keycaps Our Verdict Cherry’s new pre-lubed switches are great…if only the keyboard…
A free Windows app makes me use my standing desk
It’s been over ten years since I found out that my spinal vertebrae are smashing together like an anatomical ten-car pileup. Since then I’ve used standing desks to try to limit the amount of time…
This Dell XPS 13 laptop is just $599 today
The XPS 13 has been going strong in its current iteration for nine years, setting the standard for thin-and-light Windows laptops that’s been imitated and iterated ever since. Today, Dell is selling last year’s model…
Watch us try out the awesome new Nvidia App
Last month Nvidia released a beta version of a new self-titled app, intended to completely replace GeForce Experience and incorporate at least some of the features of the long-running Nvidia Control Panel. PCWorld’s Will Smith…
Get a Surface Laptop with 16GB of RAM for $500
Microsoft’s Surface series has become something of the standard-bearer for Windows laptops…and boy, don’t they know it. While the hardware is generally well-received, its pricing is not, running a few hundred bucks above even the…
Steam Deck mod makes it a gigantic Nintendo DS
The Steam Deck is a portable game console…but it’s also a fully-fledged PC. That creates a lot of opportunities for modding shenanigans. One that seems to be gaining popularity is turning the thing into an…