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How to Set Up Multiple Monitors in Windows 8

Windows 8 offers rich, built-in support for multiple monitor setups. Here's how to get it working.

iPad 2 Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts

Build a Touch-Screen All-in-One Desktop

Using a bare-bones kit you can assemble an all-in-one desktop system—complete with a multitouch-enabled touch screen—to your own specifications and budget.

Ion Audio Expands iCade to Entire Line of Mobile Gaming Products

After the success of its iCade iPad arcade controller, Ion Audio has launched several new iCade products for the iPad and iPhone.

Your New iPad: What You Need to Know

Got a new iPad for the holidays? Here's what you need to know to master Apple's slate.

12 Great Tips to Scan Your Family Pictures

Get that shoebox of old photos from grandma's closet and turn them into digital files. We have 12 great tips to scan your family pictures.

Build a $1,500 Gaming PC

With $1,500, you can build a gaming PC that looks as good as it plays.

Build a $1,000 Gaming PC

For less than a grand, you can build a grand gaming PC with lots of features and future potential.

IPhone 4S Users Report Yellow Screen Issue

The iPhone 4S isn't out of the woods yet, as some users are reporting screen quality issues.

Build a Gaming PC for $500

Just because you don't have a lot of money to spare doesn't mean you can't build a capable—and highly upgradable—gaming desktop.

Oracle Modeling Itself on Apple?

In a Monday keynote address at Oracle OpenWorld, CEO Larry Ellison made two things very clear: Oracle is in hot competition with IBM and in adoration of Apple's business model.

New HP TouchPads to Take Weeks, But They're Still Cheap

Still waiting for the discounted HP TouchPad? You'll have to wait a little longer. No, wait: a lot longer.

Headlines Predict Death of MS-Office

With stale features, the suite faces extinction.

Build a Mean Productivity Machine for Under $1K

The Next Google+ Challenges: Pseudonyms, Businesses

As Google moves ahead with Google+, the company is wrestling with how to handle businesses and pseudonyms, both issues that rivals have successfully dealt with.

What We Could Lose if the James Webb Telescope Is Killed

NASA's next space-based observatory is on the chopping block due to budget cuts. If it dies, a whole universe of discovery could die with it.

Twitter's Biz Stone Walks Away, Restarts Obvious Corp.

The co-founders of Twitter said Tuesday that they had restarted technology incubator Obvious Corp., meaning that Biz Stone will pull back from Twitter.

IBM's 100th Birthday: PC Founder Reflects, Talks Computing Future

On the eve of IBM's 100th anniversary celebration, PCMag sat down with IBM fellow Dr. Mark Dean to discuss the history and future of computing.

Tip: Give Your Browser a Windows 8 Look

You'll have to wait a year for the real thing, but in the meantime, if you want a dash of Windows 8, here's how!

Netgear N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router (WNDR4000)

Netgear's N750 may be currently the best router available for handling throughput-intensive jobs like high-definition video streaming.

Intuit's QuickBooks Payroll Goes Down for About a Day

Intuit's online QuickBooks payroll services were unavailable to customers for most of Wednesday, causing angst for hundreds of customers.

Why Do So Many Groups Support the AT&T/T-Mobile Merger?

Dozens of organizations, from Montana farmers to Filipino artists, are supporting the AT&T/T-Mobile merger. Why?

Citrix Co-Founder Launches VirtualWorks to Combat Data Sprawl

Citrix co-founder launches new company, VirtualWorks, to address growing problem of data sprawl in the enterprise. h

Survey Finds Cloud Computing Has Matured, But It Can Be a Pain

New survey finds cloud computing a matured technology that many businesses have or are planning to embrace.

Ballmer: Office 365 to Launch in June

Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer discloses possible Office 365 final release date, and plans for Skype.

Top Google Search Tricks

Google is one of the most powerful search engines, but are you using it to the best of your ability? These tips will help you become a master Googler.

Windows MultiPoint Server 2011

Microsoft's Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 provides organizations a way to deliver one computer to many users.

Move Over, Apple: Amazon Launches Mac Download Store

Today, Amazon launched the Mac Download Store.

NSA's Guide to Securing Your PC

The NSA has opened up its security locked box. Here's what you can use to secure your desktop.

iOS 4.3.3 Kills iPhone Tracking: Here's Proof

Apple's latest iOS update puts an end to iPhone tracking. Here's how we confirmed it.