I seized control of Windows startup and sped up my PC in seconds
Hey, everyone! Today I’m going to show you how to set apps to not load on startup in Windows. App developers usually program their apps to load and open by default when you boot into…
Windows 10 is dying as scams skyrocket. We asked a security expert for advice
Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter—your weekly dose of hardcore hardware talk from the enthusiasts at PCWorld. In it, we dive into the hottest topics from our YouTube show, plus hot news from across the…
Iran’s State TV Hijacked Mid-Broadcast Amid Geopolitical Tensions; $90M Stolen in Crypto Heist
Jun 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Warfare / Hacktivism Iran’s state-owned TV broadcaster was hacked Wednesday night to interrupt regular programming and air videos calling for street protests against the Iranian government, according to multiple reports. It’s…
iOS 26 contains a hidden (and really nice) ringtone for the iPhone 17
At its WWDC25 event earlier this month, Apple was keen to highlight the many useful new features and design tweaks in iOS 26, its upcoming iPhone software update. But iOS 26 contains plenty of less…
Storage running out on your Mac? Space Lens will show you why
Keeping track of the files on your Mac can be difficult. All those downloads, large attachments in emails, and duplicate items can scatter themselves across your drive, taking up precious space with things you don’t…
5 essential maintenance tasks for a ship-shape PC
Feature A few essential tasks are the key to PC maintenance. Australian Editor, PCWorld Jun 20, 2025 3:30 am PDT Image: Dominic Bayley / Foundry The PC has become a crucial part of daily life…
LG Ultragear 39GX90SA-W review: This huge OLED monitor packs TV smarts
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Attractive design and good build quality Great image quality in both SDR and HDR Versatile webOS with smart TV features USB-C input with Power Delivery Cons Not as sharp…
6 Steps to 24/7 In-House SOC Success
Hackers never sleep, so why should enterprise defenses? Threat actors prefer to target businesses during off-hours. That’s when they can count on fewer security personnel monitoring systems, delaying response and remediation. When retail giant Marks…
Baseus PicoGo Ultra-Slim Power Bank for iPhone review: Small but mighty
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Super slim Super small Super colors 10K is 15W QI2 Our Verdict The compact PicoGo is somewhere in between its nearest competitors in quite a sweet spot of size…
Massive 7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Delivers 37.4 TB in 45 Seconds, Targeting Hosting Provider
Cloudflare on Thursday said it autonomously blocked the largest ever distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded, which hit a peak of 7.3 terabits per second (Tbps). The attack, which was detected in mid-May 2025, targeted…