IPVanish VPN Review: Powerful Performance, Privacy Conc...

IPVanish is an excellent VPN when it comes to speeds, connectivity and features. But there are concerns over its no-logging policy.

Best Desktop CPUs for Work 2019

We've compiled a list of processors that represent the best bang for your buck in common productivity tasks. AMD dominates the scorecard.

What Is a G-Sync Monitor? Nvidia G-Sync Explained

What’s the meaning of a G-Sync monitor or display? Nvidia adaptive sync, including G-Sync Compatible, G-Sync Ultimate & how it differs from FreeSync explained.

What Is OPP? Power Supply Overpower Protection Explaine...

What is a power supply’s OPP / OLP? The meaning of a PSU’s overpower / overload protection function explained.

How to Buy a Gaming Laptop: A Guide for 2019

Between the GPU, CPU, screen and keyboard, you’re buying a whole rig when you get a gaming laptop. Here’s how to pick a good one.

How to Buy the Right SSD: A Guide for 2019

Upgrading a platter hard drive to an SSD is one of the greatest (and cheapest PC) upgrades you can make. Here's a guide to help you buy an SSD.

How to Buy the Right CPU: A Guide for 2019

Whether you’re building or upgrading a PC, the CPU matters a lot. Your choice will narrow your motherboard options. We'll steer you in the right direction.

How to Buy the Right GPU: A Graphics Card Guide for 201...

Picking the right graphics card for gaming is hard. We’ll walk you through how to buy a GPU and get the right card for your PC without spending more than needed.

How to Buy a Motherboard: A Guide for 2019

We're here to help untangle motherboard complexities and guide you to the right model, without blowing your build budget for other key components.

The Best External Hard Drives and Portable SSDs of 2019

Here are the best external hard drives and SSDs for the money. These drives offer the best balance of performance, features and price.

Best Cheap CPUs of 2019, Tested and Ranked

You can get a high-quality processor for less than $60. We tested several cheap CPUs to help you find the right one.

Best Power Supplies 2019

Here are the best power supplies for gaming PCs. These PSUs offer the best reliability, performance and protection for your components.

Google Escapes Its Biggest Privacy Scandal Virtually Un...

Bloomberg reported that Google has settled for $13 million with the people whose data the company stole with its Street View cars between 2008-2010.

NASty: QNAP Warns Users About 'eCh0raix' Ransomware

QNAP warned its customers in response to Anomali's disclosure of the eCh0raix Ransomware earlier this month.

Dell G5 and G7 Gaming Laptops Each $200 Off

Looking for a new gaming laptop for school? Best Buy is taking $200 off two great options.

Origin PC Combines All Major Consoles, High-End Desktop...

Origin PC crammed a high-end gaming PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X into a single case to form a device it called the Big O 2.0.

Russian Secret Intelligence Contractor Tried to Deanony...

A Russian FSB contractor called SyTech has experienced a data breach and the leaked data revealed all of its projects with the Russian spy agency.

WD Blue SN500 M.2 NVMe SSD Review: Leaving SATA in the...

WD's Blue SN500 brings SATA-like pricing to a speedy NVMe SSD.

Toshiba's Power Outage Is Expected to Raise NAND, DRAM...

DRAMeXchange said that a June power outage at Toshiba's production base could lead to increases in NAND and DRAM prices.

CPU Hierarchy 2019: Intel and AMD Processors Ranked

All of today's consumer, desktop CPUs compared, including Intel's 9th Gen Core series and AMD's Ryzen 2.

Asus ROG Phone II Will Use Qualcomm's New Snapdragon 85...

Asus today confirmed that it's planning to release the ROG Phone II, its second-generation gaming phone, built around the new Snapdragon 855 Plus.

NordVPN Review: Top-Notch Security, Spotty Connection

NordVPN is cost-efficient, providing a large number of servers and a wide array of features focused on privacy and security.

Nvidia Quietly Patches Tegra 'Selfblow' Exploit

Nvidia released a security update to address a flaw that enabled malicious code execution on "every single Tegra device released so far."

Beat the Heat With the Tom's Hardware Best PC Builds Co...

The Tom’s Hardware Best PC Builds Competition is back! There are six different budget categories, ranging from $500, all the way up to $5,000.

F-Secure Anti-Virus Software Review: One-Track Mind

F-Secure Anti-Virus is the easy-to-use security software we’ve been waiting for. But don't expect any other security features besides antivirus.

Hotspot Shield VPN Review: User-Friendly, Somewhat Limi...

Hotspot Shield VPN is great for reaching geo-restricted services, P2P and torrenting. But privacy-related incidents and its location are concerning.

WD Releases 1TB Gaming Drive Accelerated SSD for Xbox O...

Western Digital released the new Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox One in 500GB and 1TB capacities.

Microsoft Plans Windows Defender Rebrand

Windows Defender will reportedly be rebranded to Microsoft Defender when Windows 10 20H1 is released early next year.

Reports: Equifax Will Pay $700 Million for 2017 Data Br...

Equifax is reportedly nearing a settlement with federal and state regulators over its 2017 data breach.

RTX 2080 Super Benchmark Submission Reveals Modest Per...

A newly discovered benchmark result for the 2080 Super reveals slightly better performance at what is rumored to be a much lower price than the original 2080.