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 ...

Got an old PC that feels old and tired, and you think it might be time to buy a new one? Here are two things that you can do to turbo-boost your PC, and it both will cost you a lot less than buying a ...

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 ...