You're in a busy office or share your house or apartment with others. You log into your Linux PC as the root user because you have a ton of admin tasks to do. In the middle of doing whatever it is you ...

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Linux man pages are packed with helpful info, but they can be overwhelming. Here's how to make them easy to read and use.

Microsoft really doesn't want us making local accounts on Windows, does it? It feels like the company is finding any excuse to stop people from creating local accounts on Windows 11 so they can make ...

Back in the innocent days of Windows 98 SE, I nearly switched to Linux on account of how satisfied I was with my Windows ...

This investigation, conducted with support from the Georgian CERT, uncovered new tools and techniques used by the Curly COMrades threat actor. It established covert, long-term access to victim ...

We’re tracking Valve’s rebooted hardware plans in this Verge StoryStream. And if you want to know how we got here, it also ...

The Sound Blaster Re:Imagine (Horizon version) is currently available for pre-order on Kickstarter at a discounted price of $329 for the core hub with four modules. The planned retail price is $500.

There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, ...

Researchers uncover a massive YouTube malware network using fake “free software” and game hack videos to steal user data.

It's always a sad day whenever a streaming service announces plans to raise prices. Such is especially the case when talking about a service as altogether popular as HBO Max, one of the premium ...