Mark HachmanSenior Editor, PCWorld
As PCWorld's senior editor, Mark focuses on Microsoft news and chip technology, among other beats. He has formerly written for PCMag, BYTE, Slashdot, eWEEK, and ReadWrite.
AMD's chip supply will remain tight through 2021
AMD is raking in the cash, but its chip supply will stay 'tight' for the rest of the year, CEO Lisa Su said during the company's second quarter earnings call.
Vivaldi 4.1 browser debuts macros, accordion tabs
Vivaldi's latest version of its free web browser includes macros, called command chains, as well as an intriguing "accordion tab" layout.
Microsoft says Surface, Windows sales were hurt by chip shortages
Microsoft's second-quarter results for calendar year 2021 were limited by what appears to be chip shortages affecting PC sales, including its Surface lineup.
Flight Simulator's awesome performance update lands on PCs today
Microsoft released a Flight Simulator update for PCs that offers better memory and CPU usage, and faster loading times. Flight Simulator is also launching on the Xbox Series X and S.
Oculus recalls Quest 2 over foam irritation, will add a 128GB option
Facebook is recalling its Oculus Quest 2 VR headset over reports of skin irritation from its foam interface. A 128GB model will be added.
T-Mobile's 5G home internet service: Hands-on report
The T-Mobile High Speed Internet Gateway (5G21-12W-A) offers a $50/mo alternative to cable broadband, and delivers performance good enough for a small household that likes to stream video.
Windows 11 superguide: News, tips, reviews and more
Windows 11 is the name of Microsoft's next operating system. We've listed our Windows 11 news, hands-on, reviews, tips, FAQs and guides on this page.
Windows 11 FAQ: Answers to your most burning Windows 11 questions
Here's everything you need to know about Windows 11: when it will arrive, what it will cost, and what new features it will add.
How to get the Windows 11 beta
Microsoft has released the first official beta of Windows 11. Here's how to get it.
Intel changes its manufacturing language as it moves to angstroms
Intel is moving away from using nanometers to measure chip manufacturing progress, making angstroms the new metric. Intel 7, Intel 4, and Intel 3 will be the new lexicon.
How to set up and use Teams Chat in Windows 11
Microsoft has just begun rolling out Chat from Microsoft Teams, aka Teams Chat, within the first Windows 11 Insider builds. Here's how to use Teams Chat.
Intel warns of impending CPU shortages, but says it won't raise prices
Intel is warning that materials shortages will prevent it from making as many processors it could sell for several quarters, but the company won't be passing along higher prices to PC customers.
Vilo's $20-per-node mesh network: A hands-on report
Vilo's $20-per-node mesh router promises to upend traditional mesh router pricing. Does it deliver, performance-wise? Yeah, pretty much.
Dropbox wants your photos in the wake of Google's data cap
Dropbox said Tuesday that it's making photo uploads a free feature, while beefing up password management with a dedicated browser extension.
Windows 10 isn't dead yet, as Microsoft reveals '21H2' feature update
Microsoft hasn't forgotten Windows 10, and Windows 10 21H2, due this fall, will be the next Windows 10 update with a few new features.
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