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…Small business users were equally hesitant about computers in general at the dawn of the PC age. Sure, an Apple II or a Commodore 64 could balance checkbooks and track inventories, but…
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I've spent hundreds of hour testing monitors. These are the best
…Why you should trust PCWorld for monitor reviews and buying advice: It’s in our name! PCWorld prides itself on PC hardware experience and expertise. We’ve been covering PCs since 1983…
Trend Micro Maximum Security review: Better alternatives exist
…Since joining the team in 2016, she’s written about CPUs, Windows, PC building, Chrome, Raspberry Pi, and much more—while also serving as PCWorld’s resident bargain hunter (#slickdeals). Currently her…
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…Why you should trust PCWorld for monitor reviews and buying advice: PCWorld prides itself on PC hardware experience and expertise. We’ve been covering PCs since the 1980s, and we now review…
Best gaming monitors 2026: Displays that will do your games justice
…Why you should trust PCWorld for monitors reviews and buying advice: We're PCWorld, after all. We’ve been covering PCs since 1983, and we now review dozens of monitors every year…
I trust these 7 antivirus software suites to keep my Windows PC safe
…Why you should trust PCWorld for antivirus reviews: PCWorld has been deep in the trenches of testing computer hardware, software, and services since 1983—including security suites. As users of PC hardware…
McAfee+ Ultimate review: Comprehensive security that needs more polish
…Since joining the team in 2016, she’s written about CPUs, Windows, PC building, Chrome, Raspberry Pi, and much more—while also serving as PCWorld’s resident bargain hunter (#slickdeals). Currently her…
I don't need Windows 11 anymore. One final tool freed me from Microsoft
…But PC gaming is where I really sink my teeth into the medium, and that's unlikely to change. Not just because I like building desktop PCs (again, check the name of…
Investigation: RAM prices are falling. Don’t fall for it
…PCWorld spoke with numerous PC industry analysts and vendors who warn we're (probably) far from the end of the memory crisis despite momentary price softening. Have RAM prices really peaked? PCPartPicker…
Best PC computer deals: Top picks from desktops to all-in-ones
…How we pick deals Our desktop computer deals are chosen by computer experts from the PCWorld staff who collectively have decades of experience testing and writing about all types of desktop PCs…