ComputersNews

Strip out Windows 11’s bloatware, ads, and other nastiness—for free

February 19, 2026
Setting up a new PC with Windows can be a little complicated. Read comments on forums and you’ll see that some people have found it so complicated that they’ve switched to Linux. That’s a bit ironic but those folks do make a good point. There must be a simpler way to reduce the bloatware in your PC after a new installation of Windows. Well, there is. You can easily uninstall bloatware with…
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ComputersNews

How to check your PC’s CPU temperature

February 19, 2026
Is your computer’s CPU too hot? If your PC starts spontaneously shutting down, locking up, or acting sluggish during intense tasks, overheating could be the issue, especially when the intense summer heat is scorching. Keeping tabs on your CPU temperatures is crucial when…
ComputersNews

Is Pyrex glass the answer to long-term data storage?

February 19, 2026
Microsoft just announced a breakthrough in its push to commercialize Project Silica, its effort to etch data into glass as an archival medium: The company has successfully made the etching technique work with the type of glass used in oven doors. Previously, Project Silica…
GamingNews

Screamer Final Preview: Turning Every Race Into a Street Fight

February 18, 2026
Screamer doesn’t ease you in. Within seconds of the first race, a car zoomed past me and detonated — parts scattering across a rain-slicked tunnel — because an opponent activated Strike mode and clipped the wall at full speed. That’s the tone of this anime-inspired combat racer, which is kind of like Wipeout meets Mario Kart, but instead of picking up shells to shoot at the…
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CryptoNews

Michael Saylor Tells Ray Dalio: If World Order Breaks Down, Own Bitcoin

February 18, 2026
Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor told billionaire Ray Dalio to own bitcoin after the billionaire warned the post-World War II global order is breaking down, positioning the cryptocurrency as a shield against mounting geopolitical and financial instability. Dalio Flags Cracks in Global Order; Saylor Points Investors to Bitcoin Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor shared on social…
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MobileNews

iOS 26.4 Beta Announced with New Features, Misses Out on Revamped Siri Features

February 18, 2026
Apple has announced the first iOS 26.4 beta for iPhone users with a slew of new features including full screen backgrounds for playlists and albums in Apple Music, an AI-backed playlist generator in Apple Music, a new wallpaper gallery, Video podcasts, and more. Here’s everything new the update has to offer iPhone users. iOS 26.4 Beta: New Features The iOS 26.4 beta 1 is limited to…
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