Consumer Reports is reporting that HP has announced that it is recalling the lithium-ion batteries in more than 50,000 laptops because of the danger of fire in cases of battery malfunction. The [...] Read more

The huge story is being circulated all around the major news outlets how Apple has admitted to the long-suspected practice of slowing down older model iPhones, purportedly to get longer runtime out [...] Read more

The BBC is reporting that a security researcher has discovered hidden software that can record every letter and keystroke made on over 460 different models of HP laptops dating back to 2012, [...] Read more

Computerworld is reporting a story about how HP has been caught secretly installing spyware on computers of its customers, without warning or asking permission. HP is calling its spyware "Touchpoint [...] Read more

Are you still on Windows 7, 8 or 8.1? Do you intend on using your computer past January 14, 2020? If so, this news applies to you: the last remaining loophole that one could use to get a free upgrade [...] Read more

A great article from The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world's largest association of technical professionals, about the ongoing fight for "right to repair" [...] Read more

Please be aware of a current malware/spam campaign that is spreading via Facebook Messenger. You receive a message, usually from someone you know, with a bit.ly or t.cn shortlink to what you are lead [...] Read more

Recently Consumer Reports removed its "recommended" status for Microsoft Surface laptops and tablets, and is no longer advising their purchase. This is due to their poor reliability and higher levels [...] Read more