Summer heat is coming for your PC’s performance. Here’s what actually helps
When heatwaves strike in summer, any chance to cool down is welcome — whether at the lake, in an ice-cream parlor, or at home in front of a fan. What’s a relief for us is…
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Sick of ads everywhere? This $16 lifetime AdGuard deal helps fix that on up to 9 devices
TL;DR: Pay once for the AdGuard Family Plan and enjoy lifetime ad blocking, tracker blocking, and family-friendly web protection on up to nine devices for $15.97 (MSRP $169.99) through July 12. These days, it feels like every…
This PC case helps your room smell better
There’s a new PC case on the show floor at Computex that promises to make your desk setup smell a little nicer, and now you can watch PCWorld’s Adam Patrick Murray check it out firsthand.…
This app helps you take better breaks and fight fatigue
Ever sit down at your computer and tell yourself “just five more minutes”–only to look up and realize an hour has disappeared somehow and your brain feels like mush? Yeah, same. That’s why I started…
Skip the tax-time panic — this software helps you file step by step for only $30
TL;DR: Get H&R Block Tax Software Deluxe + State 2025 on sale for $29.97 (MSRP $59.99) and help simplify tax filing while maximizing deductions with AI-assisted guidance. Tax season has a way of sneaking up on people. One…
If Google helps Apple beat Google, does everyone lose?
Call me cynical, but from time to time, I hear about a “leak” that’s so positive I wonder if it’s actually a press release in disguise. In August, for instance, the transcript of an internal…
This simple Microsoft Outlook trick helps me sort my emails in a flash
Trying to distinguish between the emails directly sent to me and which ones I was just being Cc’d into in my Outlook Inbox used to take me a heap of time. I’d need to wade…
This YouTube feature helps me protect people’s privacy in my videos
If you like shooting videos of your life or for a YouTube channel, you’ve probably had the odd request by someone you’ve filmed to delete any footage of them. People’s desire for privacy is certainly…
I hate passwords. This cheap webcam helps me get rid of them
By now, you’re probably used to logging on to your bank or email via your phone, letting it recognize your face or finger. What you probably don’t know is that feature is marching into your…
Reddit helps a Steam Deck user with an extra thumb
You’d think that being born with an extra thumb on one hand might be a boon to playing video games. But when pretty much every controller is designed for people with10 fingers, it can present…