5 Security Software Myths That Can Prove Dangerous
Malware is still a thing! Tens of millions of PCs remain infected worldwide. The damage ranges from unstable computers to identity theft. What makes people not take malware seriously? Let's uncover the myths.
Getting Started With World Of Warcraft: A Complete Newbie’s Guide
Here’s what you need to know if you’ve never tried World of Warcraft before.
8 Mistakes You Should Avoid When Buying A New Laptop
Buying a new laptop doesn't have to be an ordeal, but there are some issues you definitely want to avoid.
5 Warning Signs For Avoiding Freemium Games That Want To Suck Your Wallet Dry
Many games are free up-front, but bombard players with an endless array of in-game purchases, some of which are impossible to avoid if you want to complete the game.
10 Great Apps To Manage And Save Money In 2014
Since your smartphone is always with you, it’s a great resource for monitoring your budget, calculating interest or finding coupons.
Should You Buy An Aftermarket Controller For Your Console?
The Xbox 360’s gamepad has become the standard for both PC and console games, but the PlayStation 3's gamepad isn’t much worse, and both next-gen consoles improve on their predecessors. Does that mean aftermarket controllers are worthless, or is there still a reason to buy them?
Leaving An Online Review? Word It Right To Avoid Legal Action
Companies are chasing down negative commenters and reviewers with threats of legal action. How serious is this problem, and what can you do to receive an unexpected letter from a lawyer?
Tower Defense? Boring! Tower Offense Is Where It’s At
The tower defense genre is one of the biggest success stories of gaming’s last decade, but now gamer's want something different and are turning to tower offense instead.
5 Of The Best 128GB & 256GB Solid State Drives To Buy Right Now
This is a great time to pick up your first (or second, or third) SSD. The question is; which one?
5 Strange Video Game Copy Protection Measures Used In History
DRM isn’t a recent invention. There are games twenty years old that try to throw off hackers, pirates and thieves through various means, some of which are devious or downright evil. Pirating a game is easy – except when the games retaliate!
5 Great Railway Games for Locomotive Enthusiasts
Now that we’re grown up, we realize that conducting a train is a job like any other, and that qualifying for it requires a very specific set of skills that most of us don’t have the time to develop. Fortunately, there are games that can help you indulge your love of the rails from the comfort of your computer chair.
5 Video Games From 2013 That Did Things Differently
While big games like Grand Theft Auto V and Battlefield 4 were, as usual, the most popular titles released last year, the surge of indie game popularity has not subsided. 2013 saw the release of literally hundreds of indie games, and many of them made their mark by ignoring convention and picking a less traveled path. Here are five indies that were unlike anything released this year – or, for that matter, ever.
Pair The New Mac Pro With An Equally Awesome Monitor
Which display should you buy to do the new Mac Pro justice? Here are a few options.
Are Home Android Game Consoles Worth Buying?
Several Android game consoles were announced as a revolutionary alternative. No longer would platforms be closed and heavily guarded – instead, developers could upload their games with minimal fuss! Or, at least, that was the pitch. But are these new Android consoles any good?
Gamer Specific Chairs: Are They Worth Buying?
Even the most exciting virtual experience ultimately takes place in a chair or on a couch. This presents problems of its own because humans aren’t built to sit for hours at a time. One possible solution is a gaming chair. Besides offering an allegedly improved seating position, these chairs often bundle cupholders, speakers and other features designed to enhance your enjoyment. But do they really work, are they just a waste of money?
To Buy The New Mac Pro Or Build Your Own? The Answer Might Surprise You
Is the new Mac Pro reasonably priced when compared to a PC you can build yourself, or is the “Apple tax” in full effect? Prepare for a shock.
Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Controller for PC Gaming
A decade ago the controller was a definitive line separating PC gamers from their console brethren. PC gamers used keyboards, console gamers used controllers, and there was very little overlap between the two. Times have changed, however.
Ashampoo Snap 7 Review: Easy Screenshot And Video Capture
Looking for an easy & comprehensive desktop capture solution? Snap 7 offers advanced screenshot options, including multi-shots and video capture. But is it worth 20 Bucks? Read our review and test it yourself with the free trial.
5 Things We Learned About Online Security in 2013
Threats have become more complex and, worse, are now coming from places that most would never expect – like the government. Here are 5 hard lessons we learned about online security in 2013.