Computers & Software

Apple launches MacBook Air with M5 chip

Started by MiniElliot

Replies: 15
Views: 86

Today at 06:48 PM
by SouthernBuffer

Should you actually restart your computer every day, or is that outdated advice?

Started by Charlotte

Replies: 7
Views: 80

Today at 06:20 PM
by Teal Shannon

The software update that broke something you genuinely loved, and did it ever actually get fixed

Started by NightHarbour91

Replies: 9
Views: 136

Today at 06:07 PM
by RayOfLight32

Best way to manage and back up photos on a Windows machine?

Started by Cheeky Blake

Replies: 11
Views: 117

Today at 05:59 PM
by BitSus

What is your honest opinion of Windows Copilot?

Started by ElPresidente

Replies: 11
Views: 63

Today at 05:35 PM
by GlobalBob37

NordLocker rebuilt its entire encrypted cloud storage architecture from scratch, and it's quietly quantum ready too

Started by SpikeDudley05

Replies: 23
Views: 134

Today at 03:59 PM
by Mike

Best free PDF tool that does not install junk?

Started by BlueFalcon

Replies: 36
Views: 211

Today at 02:38 PM
by Max_42

Fiber optic cables don't carry electricity at all. They just flash light and let physics handle the rest

Started by ElPresidente

Replies: 8
Views: 69

Today at 02:31 PM
by Lucy_35

Best iPad Keyboards in 2026 (Are They Worth It?)

Started by BlueFalcon

Replies: 19
Views: 133

Today at 01:49 PM
by Holly78

Best way to speed up a machine without spending anything?

Started by Cobra

Replies: 9
Views: 63

Today at 01:29 PM
by Hydra47

Anyone switched from Windows to Mac and what was the adjustment like?

Started by QuantumDay

Replies: 30
Views: 161

Today at 01:19 PM
by BringItOnRhodes43

What software subscription have you cancelled and not missed?

Started by ElPresidente

Replies: 14
Views: 61

Today at 12:51 PM
by Coder65

Should software subscriptions be required to disclose a sunset date?

Started by DeanAmbrose11

Replies: 10
Views: 63

Today at 12:05 PM
by Klingon

The Forgotten Art of Maintenance: Why Software Is Rotting

Started by NightOwl

Replies: 1
Views: 86

Today at 12:02 PM
by Phil7

What's the oldest piece of software you still rely on every single day

Started by Holly91

Replies: 1
Views: 77

Today at 10:27 AM
by Rosie_81

What is the best way to keep a PC running well long term?

Started by Sophie83

Replies: 5
Views: 37

Today at 10:12 AM
by DeadChat58

What is an underrated free tool for staying organized digitally that more people should actually use

Started by Beth3.0

Replies: 1
Views: 25

Today at 10:04 AM
by Priya80

What good keyboard shortcut that barely anyone seems to know about

Started by Pixel Jay

Replies: 4
Views: 67

Today at 06:48 AM
by QueueDay

The Great Chip Race: Why the US, China and the EU Are Fighting Over Silicon

Started by SignalMage92

Replies: 1
Views: 32

Today at 04:16 AM
by Current

Brain-Computer Interfaces: From Medical Miracles to Consumer Gadgets

Started by NightCrawler81

Replies: 2
Views: 89

Today at 03:56 AM
by Toby50

Describe dial-up internet sounds to someone who's never heard them

Started by Grim Callum

Replies: 2
Views: 86

Today at 03:48 AM
by Highland Canopy

WebAssembly: The Future of the Cloud (Beyond JavaScript)

Started by Coastal Current

Replies: 2
Views: 72

Today at 03:44 AM
by Oscar_57

The Rise of 'Vibe Coding': Are Junior Developers Obsolete?

Started by RightAbout24

Replies: 2
Views: 46

Today at 12:47 AM
by Brittle Coder

Is Windows Defender actually enough in 2026, or should you still install something else

Started by Cass82

Replies: 4
Views: 98

Yesterday at 09:57 PM
by Pixel Jay

The dial up modem sound thread, does anyone else still hear it in their nightmares

Started by Calm Paige

Replies: 8
Views: 78

Yesterday at 09:32 PM
by Solid Brett

The chain email thread, what's the most ridiculous forward you ever got as a kid

Started by Quiet Forge

Replies: 14
Views: 126

Yesterday at 09:27 PM
by BitSus

Anyone run a home server and is it worth the effort?

Started by codeberg

Replies: 2
Views: 29

Yesterday at 09:16 PM
by Sequence48

Best free tool you've found for recovering accidentally deleted files

Started by Violet Caitlin

Replies: 1
Views: 74

Yesterday at 08:43 PM
by RomanReigns26

Will we need new PCs in a post quantum era and who will build them

Started by Beth3.0

Replies: 24
Views: 120

Yesterday at 08:32 PM
by Client Wrench

What do you use for password management?

Started by ElPresidente

Replies: 39
Views: 206

Yesterday at 06:34 PM
by Ronan76

Which Linux distro do you keep coming back to after trying everything else

Started by StarfieldPilgrim

Replies: 2
Views: 64

Yesterday at 04:56 PM
by NovaBreaker10

What's one subscription you finally cancelled that you genuinely don't miss

Started by EventHorizon Crossing

Replies: 2
Views: 46

Yesterday at 04:32 PM
by Fam28

Passkeys vs passwords, is it actually time to switch?

Started by Estuary80

Replies: 8
Views: 96

Yesterday at 02:58 PM
by Amber Drifter

Do you actually think Linux is ready for regular non technical users yet

Started by LifeAdmin

Replies: 2
Views: 87

Yesterday at 02:14 PM
by LurkingLegend

Anyone using a NAS drive at home and would they recommend it?

Started by veritas.io

Replies: 41
Views: 256

Yesterday at 12:07 PM
by Sega26

What was your instant messenger away message personality back in the day

Started by ClusterCanopy

Replies: 0
Views: 76

Yesterday at 12:05 PM
by ClusterCanopy

What subscription service you consider worth every penny, not just decent value??

Started by Romulan

Replies: 3
Views: 57

Yesterday at 11:05 AM
by HollowSentinel

If your operating system had a personality based purely on how it behaves, what would it be

Started by Carol15

Replies: 0
Views: 66

Yesterday at 08:41 AM
by Carol15

What year of technology would your teenage self be genuinely baffled by if they saw it now

Started by IronWolf

Replies: 0
Views: 59

Yesterday at 07:51 AM
by IronWolf

Beige box memories, what was your first ever family computer

Started by Lucy05

Replies: 5
Views: 39

Yesterday at 05:24 AM
by MidTable

Anyone using a Chromebook as their main machine?

Started by veritas.io

Replies: 11
Views: 72

Aug 11, 2026, 10:58 PM
by DarkEnergy27

What browser extensions do you consider essential?

Started by JohnyBlue

Replies: 8
Views: 54

Aug 11, 2026, 05:50 PM
by VidiTechnica

Is gaming on a laptop actually viable now or still compromised?

Started by CosmicRay67

Replies: 7
Views: 63

Aug 11, 2026, 03:49 PM
by StoneCold_99

Post your first ever computer, the one that started it all

Started by Coder53

Replies: 15
Views: 138

Aug 11, 2026, 12:58 PM
by MattHardy

What are my TOP 10 ANDROID APPS (April 2026)

Started by NightOwl

Replies: 7
Views: 49

Aug 11, 2026, 10:53 AM
by QuantumFoam

Post your current desk or workspace setup, tidy or chaotic, all welcome

Started by Kai_37

Replies: 26
Views: 127

Aug 11, 2026, 10:50 AM
by Gareth_11

Why can't I access certain websites without giving my ID to random companies?

Started by Fox

Replies: 7
Views: 48

Aug 11, 2026, 10:19 AM
by Violet Dean

Is Windows 11 actually better now or still bloated?

Started by ElPresidente

Replies: 15
Views: 90

Aug 11, 2026, 09:25 AM
by SchrodingersCat

App Stores are Booming again apparently

Started by CMPunk_Fan

Replies: 11
Views: 128

Aug 11, 2026, 08:55 AM
by Freya_27

Best file manager alternative on Windows?

Started by Steady Dylan

Replies: 8
Views: 49

Aug 11, 2026, 08:11 AM
by ArcMage