computing articles published August 29, 2026

August 29 articles

• Who Owns FlashForge, The 3D Printer Brand?
• What Does WAN Stand For, And How Is It Different Than LAN?
• Your motherboard has 3 USB upgrades hiding in plain sight
• Should You Update Your Motherboard's BIOS? (And What Happens If You Don't?)
• Fake SD cards are everywhere—here's how to spot them before they destroy your files
• I tried playing my 90s Windows CD-ROM games on Linux, and it was surprisingly easy
• HP's $1,400 AI-enhanced laptop is 39% off at Amazon ahead of Labor Day
• Windows 11 Pro just dropped below $8 for a limited time
• Run Linux without rebooting—4 ways to get the terminal on Windows
• What's The Difference Between TPU Vs. GPU?
• 5 Early Programming Languages That Still Power The Internet Today
• Prime, Nano, Or Zolo? Anker's Confusing Product Names, Explained
• CachyOS is closing the one gap that used to keep me on Windows
• 3 reasons a $70 Surface Go is the best tiny Linux laptop money can buy
• Magnetic core memory USB drive transfers files in sneakernet first — text and image files get moved between PCs via hugely constrained archaic memory tech
• Why Clearing Cache Won't Always Speed Up Your Devices
• My 3D printer got so much better after I stopped printing toys (and started printing solutions)
• Walmart’s bestselling $799 Windows 11 laptop is now 50% off
• What You Should Look For In A USB To Bluetooth Adapter For PC
• I won't buy a Windows laptop unless it has these 7 features
• 5 Of The Biggest Computing Breakthroughs Of The '70s
• Get up to $175 back for your pre-installed Windows 11 license — new portal provides legal forms, but warns buyers not to wipe storage first
• Spend Less on Your Next Laptop: These 17 Savings Tips Never Fail Me
• Windows 11 looks and runs better when you disable this feature
• Want To Speed Up Your MacBook? Do These Things First
• 4 Disadvantages Of Using All-In-One Modem Router Combos
• 4 legendary USB accessories that don't exist anymore
• Need more storage? This Pokémon x SanDisk collab gives you all the mobile Mewmory you can handle
• Linux commands with names so short, they're easy to remember forever
• Can You Really Tell The Difference Between Cheap And Expensive Portable Batteries?
• ‘Force Restart’—Microsoft Changes Windows Update In 10 Days
• Wondering whether to buy the new reMarkable Paper Pure? Here's how it stacks up against the best e-ink writing tablets we've tested
• Diamonds, Crescents and Wildcats: Intel shows off its hardware for the next generation of agentic AI workloads