Privacy Please is an ongoing series exploring the ways privacy is violated in the modern world, and what can be done about it. Cooper Quintin, a security researcher ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. At this point, computers have gone well beyond their initial mandate of, as the name suggests, computing. They're doors to virtual worlds, a ...

Here’s a few basics to help you get by and tweak your game just a tad. It wouldn’t be a Bethesda game without a big batch of bugs, which is why PC players thank their lucky stars that console commands ...

Although most computer users are aware of the importance of basic PC components like the RAM and hard drive, other components -- like the graphics and sound cards, network adapter and central ...

You know the only reason you lost that deathmatch was because your hardware just isn’t up to snuff any more, but how do you prove it? You download and run 3DMark ...

PCMark 7 Basic is a free benchmarking tool intended for systems running Windows 7. It tests many aspects of performance, including video, Web speed, and disk access, and turns the results into a ...