Nex Computer, a company that makes hardware designed to turn your phone into a laptop, is working on something new: the NexPhone. It’s a midrange phone that’s designed to double as your computer and ...

If you're ready to replace your old computer and hand it down to a friend or family member, you'll need to wipe your data and reset it. Here's how to do it properly.

Raymond Chen recently shared another interesting tidbit about the inner workings of Windows 95. The original 32-bit consumer operating system had a "secret" fast-restart feature, which ...

While developer Hypixel's origins lie in running modded Minecraft servers, Hytale is an original game that simply shares ...

Back in the 1990s, my fellow PC chums and I thought we had stumbled across a magic trick with Windows 95, something that we ...

Microsoft's Raymond Chen has explained why holding down Shift during a Windows 95 restart would get the system up and running ...

Microsoft explains how Shift + Restart once enabled a fast reboot in early Windows and why modern Windows no longer supports ...

Over on The Old New Thing blog, developer Raymond Chen explains what's going on when you hold down Shift and choose to ...

This CES 2026 Breakdown pulls together the launches that genuinely move the needle, from charging gear that finally makes ...

Virginia State Police are investigating a hit-and-run that happened Monday afternoon on Interstate 95 in Henrico County.

Microsoft has officially retired the traditional phone-based activation system for Windows (and MS Office) that served as a ...

Not long after, Microsoft licensed 86-DOS from Seattle Computer Products (SCP), specifically to sub-license the OS to IBM in ...