Want to save your old computer? Try one of these 9 Linux distros - for free

Ubuntu MATE uses the MATE desktop (which is lightweight yet full-featured), which makes it easy for new users to hop onto the Linux bandwagon. MATE is as easy as it gets, with a bottom panel, a top ...
Noozhawk

Cabrillo High School Aquarium Transforms Computer Lab Into Tropical Gallery

A new tropical gallery is making a big splash at the Cabrillo High School Aquarium in Lompoc. What used to be a computer lab ...
PCMag

IRIScan Book 7 Review: In a Steady Hand, This Wand Can Scan Anything

The IRIScan Book 7 wand scanner is ideal for digitizing books, magazines, documents, or other printed materials when a ...
Indiatimes

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman may soon enter brain-computer interface field to compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly launching Merge Labs, a new brain-computer interface startup, with biomolecular engineer Mikhail Shapiro joining the founding team. The company aims to raise ...
The Verge

Sam Altman’s next startup eyes using sound waves to read your brain

Altman taps a leading researcher for his brain-computer interface startup, suggesting a much less invasive approach than Elon Musk’s Neuralink. Altman taps a leading researcher for his brain-computer ...
AZ Central

Windows 10 is officially retired. Here's how to protect your computer without upgrading

Question: What should I do with my older computer that can’t run Windows 11? Answer: Now that the October 14, 2025 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no ...
ZDNet

Microsoft's new Windows AI Labs lets you try experimental features first - how to opt-in

Microsoft is launching a new Windows AI Labs program. It offers early access to AI features, starting with Paint. The program is available only to select users via an invite in Paint. Those of you who ...
University of California

Thrilling progress in brain-computer interfaces from UC labs

A man who hasn’t been able to move or speak for years imagines picking up a cup and filling it with water. In response to the man’s thoughts, a robotic arm mounted on his wheelchair glides forward, ...
The Verge

Google’s new Windows desktop app brings a Spotlight-like search bar to PC

Google’s app can search local files, in Google Drive, and on the web. Google’s app can search local files, in Google Drive, and on the web. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer ...
Government Technology

Baltimore Launches AI Computer Lab for Youth, Seniors

Last week, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott joined the Intel Corporation and NWN, an AI-powered technology modernization company, to inaugurate an AI Computer Resource Lab at the city’s Greenmount ...
CNET

Can't Run Windows 11? Here's What You Should Do Next

Windows 10 support ends on Oct. 14. Microsoft will start prioritizing Windows 11 and halt updates to Windows 10. While the most current version of Windows has been available for several years, plenty ...