Local vs. Microsoft account in Windows 11: How to decide and set up your preference

The Windows 11 setup program really, really wants you to use a Microsoft account instead of a local account. Here's everything you need to know about your options.

Do you have the new Covid variant, flu or other virus? Look out for these symptoms

Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA.3.2, nicknamed “cicada,” are still circulating, along with several other ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The ‘Cicada’ Variant of Covid-19 Is Spreading in the United States. Here’s What You Need to Know

Infection levels are still low in the country, but the highly mutated variant might be able to evade your body’s immune ...

Microsoft Issues New Canary, Dev, and Beta Builds to the Windows Insider Program

Microsoft today issued two Canary builds and new Dev and Beta builds for PC enrolled in the Windows Insider Program.
PCMag Australia

Did You Know Apple Made a Digital Camera in the '90s? Check Out the Sweet Lo-Fi Photos I Took With It

On the eve of Apple's 50th anniversary, I bought an Apple QuickTake 100 from 1994. With help from some passionate indie ...

Ask Paul: March 27 ⭐️

Happy Friday! The RAM/component shortage has everyone down, but at least the MacBook Neo is still terrible.
PC World

What clues reveal about a possible Windows 12

PCWorld reports that Windows 12, codenamed ‘Hudson Valley Next,’ is expected to launch in 2026 with deep AI integration and a modular CorePC architecture. The operating system will likely require NPUs ...