Some computers are ready for a new lease on life. Computer companies come out with new machines every year: faster, better, more powerful, more efficient, and sometimes even cheaper. But what do you ...

Computer engineering is a broad field that sits in between the hardware of electrical engineering and the software of computer science. When computer engineers design hardware, they focus on what the ...

Computing is part of everything we do. Computing drives innovation in engineering, business, entertainment, education, and the sciences—and it provides solutions to complex, challenging problems of ...

It is easy to apply computers to improve things we already understand. For example, instead of a piano today, you might buy a synthesizer. It looks and works — sometimes — as a piano. But it can also ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to ground its planes because of an IT meltdown. We talked to industry leaders about why ...

It turns out that something most humans take for granted—the ability to see, process and then act on visual input—is extraordinarily difficult to replicate in machines. That’s precisely what computer ...

Pop quiz: How often do you need to restart your computer for best performance? Here’s a hint. If you only do it when your machine crashes or needs to update, that’s not enough. Tap or click for my ...

There's no denying that in recent years, cycling has become a bit of a numbers game. That which is measured improves, the saying goes, so as the fastest in the sport look to get faster, everything is ...

It’s best to assume your work computer is monitored and act accordingly. Here are some less obvious tasks you should be mindful of. By Thorin Klosowski Mr. Klosowski is a staff writer at Wirecutter, a ...

If your computer won’t shutdown properly, it can be very annoying. There could be a range of possible causes for that. But ...