Category Archives: Computering

Hardware company Lenovo has unveiled a new pair of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, designed specifically for enterprise use cases. At CES 2021, which is taking place online this year, the firm offered a first look at the ThinkReality A3 glasses, which hook up to PCs and certain Motorola smartphones (also owned by Lenovo) via […]

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Microsoft has been slowly redirecting pages from the Control Panel to the Settings app since October 2020, and additional changes have now been spotted in the latest preview build, released in January 2021, with the Storage Spaces tool now also located in the Settings app. The Control Panel has had a very dedicated fanbase over […]

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AWS has revoked its hosting services from the “free speechâ€� social network Parler after finding a number of posts inciting violence.  Parler was founded in 2018 but drew increased attention earlier this month after Twitter’s decision to permanently suspend the account of US President Donald Trump. Like many of its Silicon Valley peers, Twitter has […]

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It feels like 2021 has snuck upon us, and with it comes the first-ever all-virtual edition of the CES tech trade show. With the global pandemic causes many offices to close and the rising popularity of remote working, HP has introduced some new product ranges to help make working from anywhere easier and more enjoyable. One of […]

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The PC; the personal computer; the IBM-compatible. Whatever you want to call it, somehow it has maintained a dominant presence for nearly four decades. If you try to launch any program written from the ’80s to the 2000s onwards, you have a good chance of getting it to launch: your PC has backward compatibility going […]

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AMD’s Ryzen 9 5900 and Ryzen 7 5800 are purportedly waiting in the wings, and rumored specs of these processors have been shared – although the chips will apparently only be sold to PC system builders. The CPUs have been rumored before, and now one of Twitter’s regular hardware leakers, @momomo_us, has tweeted some details […]

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Physical security keys from Google could be targeted by hackers looking to break into user devices and steal personal data, new research has found. Security experts have discovered a vulnerability impacting the hardware included in Google Titan and YubiKey hardware security keys that have become popular with users looking for that extra level of protection. […]

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Things sure have been quiet on the gaming laptop deals front in the new year, but that looks to change this weekend with Best Buy’s first big sales event of 2021. Starting with this $300 discount on the 15.6-inch MSI GF65 for just $899.99, Best Buy’s gaming laptop deals are looking to save you big […]

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Those looking for the perfect combination of power and portability may have struck gold with the latest Surface Pro deals. We regularly see these tablets discounted, and on special occasions with the Type Cover keyboard included as well, but you’ll find both the Surface Pro 7 and Surface Pro X on sale right now for […]

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Researchers have uncovered an extensive fraud campaign that saw millions of dollars drained from victims’ online bank accounts. The operation was discovered by experts at IBM Trusteer, the IT giant’s security division, who described the attack as unprecedented in scale. To gain access to online banking accounts, the fraudsters are said to have utilized a […]

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