Jul 14, 2016 12:55 PM | By Lucian Constantin

New Locky ransomware version can operate in offline mode

The creators of the widespread Locky ransomware have added a fallback mechanism in the latest version of their program for situations where the malware can't reach their command-and-control servers.

sponsored Jul 14, 2016 12:26 PM | By Charles Cooper

Do Data Bottlenecks Need to Become the New Normal?

Jul 14, 2016 11:55 AM | By Grant Gross

FCC hails 'monumental' vote opening new spectrum for 5G and IoT

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has voted to open nearly 11 gigahertz of high-band spectrum to new wireless uses, paving the way for 5G mobile service and for an explosive growth of the Internet of Things.

Jul 14, 2016 11:25 AM | By Agam Shah

A smaller version of Raspberry Pi 3 is coming soon

A smaller version of the popular Raspberry Pi 3 will go on sale in a few months.

Jul 14, 2016 10:45 AM | By Mark Hachman

New Pokémon Go maps show you where to catch 'em all

Where can I find Pikachu? More than one Pokémon Go map promises to help you find rare Pokémon—and they need your help. Here's our list of the best Pokémon Go maps.

Jul 14, 2016 10:32 AM | By PCWorld Staff

PCWorld's July Digital Edition: Intel's 10-core Broadwell-E

Enjoy the best of PCWorld.com in a curated Enhanced Edition for Android and iOS, or in a PDF Replica Edition.

Jul 14, 2016 10:00 AM | By Brad Chacos

3DMark Time Spy tested: We pit Radeon vs. GeForce in this major new DX12 benchmark

Nvidia GeForce and AMD Radeon graphics cards go head-to-head in the first major DirectX 12 benchmark tool, 3DMark's Time Spy.

Jul 14, 2016 9:40 AM | By Jason Cross

Google Keyboard 5.1 adds customizable themes

A great feature from Android N comes to everyone.

Jul 14, 2016 8:55 AM | By Marc Ferranti

Microsoft wins appeal over U.S. government access to emails held overseas

A U.S. appeals court has quashed a search warrant that would have required Microsoft to disclose contents of emails stored on a server in Ireland.

Jul 14, 2016 8:08 AM | By Ian Paul

The affordable new Moto E grows in size, but not price

There's a new Moto E3 coming with a beefed up camera and a (presumably) low price.

Answer Line Jul 14, 2016 7:12 AM | By Lincoln Spector

How to fix a dead key on your keyboard

If you have a dead key on your keyboard, you probably need to clean whatever is under that key. Here's how to do it with a regular keyboard and a laptop keyboard.

Jul 14, 2016 7:12 AM | By Ian Paul

Nintendo's releasing a miniature NES console packed with 30 classic games

The original NES console is back in miniaturized form with 30 built-in games, a controller that also works with Wii systems, and HDMI out.

Jul 14, 2016 7:00 AM | By Brad Chacos

Nvidia's powerful Ansel screenshot tool and amusing VR Funhouse demo go live

Days before the launch of the GeForce GTX 1060, Nvidia's launching software to support it: VR Funhouse and the Ansel screenshot tool.

Jul 14, 2016 6:00 AM | By Mark Hachman

Maxthon MX5 review: Rough-and-ready browser offers paid features for free

Maxthon's fifth-generation MX5 Web browser includes a number of key features, such as password management, that you might end up paying for on other browsers.

Jul 14, 2016 5:49 AM | By Agam Shah

Microsoft customizes Surface tablets for big businesses

Microsoft is open to the idea of customizing Surface hardware to meet the specific need of enterprise customers