In a steadily shrinking world, even those who work with their hands are never in the same place for too long. Contractors are always on the move from job to job, leaving little time in-between to run ...

There’s no shortage of system rescue and repair discs you can download and keep handy for when your PC gives you problems, but this one, from reader Paul, is streamlined, simple, and has only a few ...

Pinkston32 discovered about 20 missing or corrupt drivers messing up his system. He asked the Answer Line forum what to do. Start by restoring your system to a point before the problems began. Select ...

Any PC user who hasn’t been hiding under a rock knows the importance of making backup copies of critical system and data files. But many people may not realize that Windows XP and 2000 have several ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Writing documents, surfing the internet, watching videos, or playing games: You want to use your PC and spend as little time as possible on the technology behind it. The operating system only provides ...

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Palantir provides big data analytics capabilities to several U.S. military services. (Spc. Joshua Edwards/U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — Palantir, the Silicon Valley-based software company that successfully ...