Anthony "decryption" Agius writes about Trying To Find Meaning In Owning An Old Mac. Following in the footsteps of his father ...

The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented ...

Like Pudding Pops and Benetton sweaters, another 1980s icon is gone. After 40 years of delivering the tragic news of a PC crash to Windows users, Microsoft's infamous "blue screen of death" is going ...

How to Make Sure Information on Your Old Computer Is Really, Truly Deleted It isn’t as simple as pressing ‘delete’ and emptying the Trash. Here’s a step-by-step guide. By Sean Captain Share ...

old computer tips and tricks How to repurpose your old computer With a little creativity and the right tools, you can repurpose your old computer for a variety of useful tasks.

Noah Simmons tells PEOPLE how he discovered old files on a computer he bought at an estate sale. After sharing his find on TikTok, he set out to track down the previous owner.

An 86-year-old victim of a computer fraud scam is getting their money back thanks to the Bedford Police Department.

The computer had ended up at the estate sale following a death in the family. “We were both very excited to meet and talk about how viral this had become,” Simmons says.

Is your old PC a security risk? Find out how to protect it or give it a new life with Linux, turning it into a media server or backup station.

I have an aged computer that I built probably 11 years ago, and Ubuntu 25.04 seems to be usable on it. I would like to potentially repurpose it as a HTPC. My needs are pretty minimal. I don't ...

If you've upgraded your computer monitor and now have a spare lying around the house, don't just throw it out. There are plenty of ways to keep using it.

At the same time, dealing with an old, sluggish computer is a frustrating experience. If apps and websites are taking ages to load, it can seriously impact your productivity.