I’ve written about PC hardware for several years, and I proudly wear the badge of “enthusiast.” But for as fun and interesting as the hardware is, no high-end PC is complete without the proper ...

We installed a bushel of x86 Windows programs on a new Snapdragon X Elite laptop to see if Microsoft’s claims of smooth operation on its new emulator pan out. You ...

Running AI apps locally used to mean needing some familiarity with some Python, GitHub, and use of a terminal. Pinokio is a program that's meant to simplify finding, installing, and running AI apps, ...

Microsoft is betting big on this class of laptops with built-in AI processing. Here's what sets these systems apart right now. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing ...

You probably know that our smart phones have a built-in audio recording app, but your computer can also act as a voice recorder. A popular free program is Microsoft Sound Recorder. It’s completely ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...