Build your own ESP32 and ESP8266 projects this weekend. We detail 10 practical IoT builds, including a Wi-Fi weather station using a DHT22.

Remember the original Quest headset that Meta (then Oculus) trumpeted back in 2019? Meta seems to hope you don’t, since the company officially stopped supporting the wireless VR headset in 2023 to ...

OnePlus outlines a stricter bootloader unlock policy for ColorOS 16 and newer in a July 24 announcement, expanding on the Deep Testing Program it introduced in late 2025. New post from ColorOS in ...

Who'll win the Golden Boot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? The race is on for who'll score the most goals at the tournament, and it is set to be one of the tournament's most closely watched storylines.

The 2026 World Cup concluded with Spain's triumph over Argentina at MetLife Stadium on July 19. In this year's tournament, the top of the goalscoring charts features some of the world's best. For the ...

After 103 games, the World Cup Golden Boot comes down to two predictable names: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé. The pair were the top two scorers at the last World Cup -- Mbappé pipped Messi to the ...

Most people don’t spend time thinking about Secure Boot. (Not even the staff at PCWorld.) But this Windows security feature provides a vital protection against dangerous malware—one some PCs have just ...

Microsoft just pushed the Secure Boot 2023 certificate update to all eligible Windows 11 and Windows 10 computers, just in time given that old certificates were due to expire today. It’s a good thing, ...

The clock is ticking for Windows and Linux users to update cryptographic keys that protect their systems against firmware-based UEFI infections, a pernicious form of malware that loads before ...

Arduino has certainly made its mark in the world of DIY electronics, providing an accessible platform for a wide range of creative and interactive projects. Known for its user-friendly hardware and ...

A new Qualcomm GBL exploit is reportedly affecting Qualcomm SoCs, mainly the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. This enables bootloader unlocking on flagship phones that were previously difficult to ...

Microsoft has already started rolling out the replacement Secure Boot certificate chain that Windows will need once the original 2011 certificates begin expiring in June 2026. Notebookcheck recently ...