computing articles published February 12, 2026
February 12 articles
- Intel quietly kills paid hardware unlocks as On Demand fades
- Ugh: Framework Needs to Raise Prices Again, Blames Memory Shortage
- 5 Clever 3D Printer Projects To Upgrade Your Home Office
- USB-C is still a mess in 2026: Why 'Universal' docks don't exist
- Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari are teaming up to fix common web problems
- Windows 11 brings back classic taskbar features and users have thoughts
- I will never rent my PC from the cloud—and you shouldn't either
- This is the best reason to finally upgrade your 3D printer
- Big performance meets a small price tag with this HP laptop deal
- Not sure if you'll like Linux? Try it from your browser
- Stop throwing away old SSDs: 4 ways to reuse 'obsolete' storage
- Spectrum's new router has a 5G backup and 8-hour battery
- Corsair fights back against RAM scammers and thieves with packaging shift — ditches iconic yellow boxes for transparent plastic and anti-tampering labels
- Inside RAMaggedon: Why Laptop Prices Will Continue to Surge in 2026
- Homelab projects to try this weekend (February 13 - 15)
- Microsoft Heard Your Complaints, May Let You Move the Taskbar Again
- Terrifying clip shows gamer's new RTX 5090 GPU sparking and igniting
- Walmart slashes Lenovo’s $550 laptop down to $299 for Presidents’ Day
- China’s Robot Combat League Is Testing AI That Could Redefine Industry
- Laundry-Folding Robot Built in 24 Hours Shows the Future of 3D Printing
- Samsung's new 'Penta Tandem' QD-OLED monitor tech is brighter and more durable, but utterly confusing
- Forget "tiny" distros: How I built my own minimal Linux using Debian
- Apple's spectacular M5 MacBook Pro is $150 off
- Raspberry Pi projects to try this weekend (February 13 - 15)
- Microsoft's new Windows 11 Bluetooth update comes with useful benefits (and a major caveat)
- 4 safe ways to debloat Windows 11 without breaking anything
- Sysinternals are the best Windows programs you aren't using
- How to use your Android phone to master Linux Bash scripts (instead of doomscrolling)
- 10 basic Windows commands for beginners
- A long‑requested Windows 11 feature is finally coming in 2026
- Best Buy posts an RTX 5090 for $5090 and starts probably the worst pricing trend ever
- Samsung may be ditching its iPad rival for something much bigger — here's what I'd buy instead
- Linux Mint team considers longer gaps between releases in attempt to accelerate development efforts — current six-month cycle means ‘we spend more time testing, fixing, and releasing than developing’
- Microsoft says 32GB RAM for gaming beats 64GB splurges
- 5 "pro" tools that turn Windows from a toy into a powerhouse
- Windows 98 now runs on a smart toaster because of course it does
- Slow Wi-Fi? I found 10 proven ways to fix your internet this weekend (most are free)
- Microsoft's February Patch fixes 6 zero-days - but some Windows users shouldn't update yet
- This is all you need to start a homelab, so what are you waiting for?
- Microsoft is giving Windows 11’s security settings a big makeover
- MSI Afterburner and some PSUs offer more peace of mind for dodgy power connectors
- Microsoft is set to tighten Windows 11 security, which includes smartphone-style app permissions — and I'm betting this all boils down to AI
- 6 niche programming languages developers secretly love
- Updating SSD firmware is risky—but sometimes it's the only fix
- Enthusiast fries 14TB HDD due to SATA power slipup — bemoans lack of SATA power safety and modular PSU cable standardization
- Here's What A Modem And Router Actually Do (And Why You Need Both)
