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Disabling Intel Turbo Boost Has a Huge Impact on Battery Life
Disabling Intel Turbo Boost Has a Huge Impact on Battery Life

If you need to improve your laptop's battery life, turning off Turbo Boost is a great way to do it. Those with access to Intel's Extreme Tuning Utility can go even farther, with impressive results.

Microsoft’s Chromium-Based Edge Browser Is Available Today
Microsoft’s Chromium-Based Edge Browser Is Available Today

Today is the big day — after a year of work, Microsoft has launched its revamped Edge browser with a Chromium base.

GameStop Continues Its March Towards Oblivion
GameStop Continues Its March Towards Oblivion

GameStop is putting a brave face on a massive holiday sales decline, but the company is being hammered.

Businesses Want Database Experts. Learn SQL For Only $12.99
Businesses Want Database Experts. Learn SQL For Only $12.99

Even if you’ve never dealt with programming before, the MySQL and SQL for Beginners course (now just $12.99, over 90 percent off) will help you grasp its importance as one of the top tech skills of 2019.

NASA Data Confirms the Last Decade Was the Hottest on Record
NASA Data Confirms the Last Decade Was the Hottest on Record

2019 was the second hottest on record, but more troubling, it also made the last decade the hottest period since record-keeping began.

The Real Reason Microsoft Blew the Xbox One’s Unveil
The Real Reason Microsoft Blew the Xbox One’s Unveil

Microsoft made a lot of bad decisions about the Xbox One early in its lifespan, and it's never been entirely clear why. Its focus on Kinect may have played a direct role.

Annual PC Shipments Rise for the First Time Since 2011
Annual PC Shipments Rise for the First Time Since 2011

PC shipments have finally risen for the first time in 2011. Whether the increase will keep building throughout 2020 is an entirely different question.

HP Might Start Making Cheaper Ink Cartridges and More Expensive Printers
HP Might Start Making Cheaper Ink Cartridges and More Expensive Printers

Everyone knows the feeling of dread when a printer starts begging for more ink. While the machines themselves are often a bargain, the ink can bleed you dry. That might change soon as HP, the largest maker of consumer printers is considering a change that would mean cheaper ink.

Scientists Find Material in Meteorite Older Than the Solar System Itself
Scientists Find Material in Meteorite Older Than the Solar System Itself

When we talk about extremely "old" things on Earth, that usually means a few billion years old. Scientists now say they've found something much much older, but it didn't come from Earth.

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra May Pack More RAM Than Typical PCs
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra May Pack More RAM Than Typical PCs

Samsung's Galaxy S20 could pack as much RAM as a desktop PC if rumors are true. Whether or not you'll get any practical benefit out of it is another question.

Fisker Ocean: Can This Electric SUV Really Come in Cheaper Than Tesla Model 3?
Fisker Ocean: Can This Electric SUV Really Come in Cheaper Than Tesla Model 3?

Fisker Ocean is slated to go into production in 2021 and ship in 2022. Leases are under $400 per month, and you can end the lease if you're not happy.

Spectrum Shuts Down Home Security Service, Will Brick Customer Equipment
Spectrum Shuts Down Home Security Service, Will Brick Customer Equipment

Spectrum is turning off its security products in less than a month. The company could make them interoperable with other products still on the market but will brick the entire network instead.