You’ve likely heard that “hardware is hard”; mostly because hardware startups have to deal with things that software companies don’t really have to worry about. That includes pesky details such as ...

Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection is a security feature introduced in Windows 11 22H2 that protects systems from various memory attacks, such as stack buffer overflows. Microsoft added ...

Today at the Open Hardware Summit at MIT, OSHWA, the Open Source Hardware Association has announced a huge revision to the Open Hardware certification process. The goal here is to design a better ...

You've just bought a new gaming desktop, or a laptop for the office. Maybe you've upgraded your computer with a new CPU and motherboard. You might be into ...

Modern-day PCs are more reliable than ever before, but that doesn’t mean they’re infallible. Equipment failures still happen, however rarely, and even the beefiest of computer components aren’t worth ...

Due to fiscal pressures, Information Technology is no longer able to replace every system that would normally be eligible for replenishment. If you are experiencing problems with your computer, please ...

The processor of current PCs is usually powerful enough to work smoothly with all types of content. However, some processes put a higher load on the processor — for example, when you watch videos.

In other words, it was telling many users that their hardware couldn’t run Windows 11, but it wasn’t telling them why. To partially make up for the loss of the PC Health Check app, Microsoft published ...

Want to get your hands on one of those Chrome OS laptops demoed by Google today? Google's running a pilot program for the new hardware, and you can sign up. Dan Ackerman Editorial Director / Computers ...

Ace Hardware, the popular U.S. home improvement store with various underrated tools, has a rewards program called Ace Rewards. And, if you're a regular Ace Hardware shopper, it's worth knowing more ...