Editor's note: Kylian Mbappe won the Golden Boot race for the 2026 World Cup with 10 goals. The graphics below have been updated to reflect the final statistics, but the article copy is left as it ...

An industry-wide standard Microsoft invented to protect Windows, and later Linux, devices from firmware infections has been trivial to bypass for 13 of its 14 years of existence. The discovery was ...

Researchers at firmware security firm Binarly have found six new flaws in U-Boot, the small program that starts up hardware as varied as home routers, smart cameras, and the management chips inside ...

The Golden Boot race has been a thrill so far in the 2026 World Cup. Led by superstars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe, the award, given to the tournament’s top goal scorer, is still up for grabs this ...

Most people don’t spend time thinking about Secure Boot. (Not even the staff at PCWorld.) But this Windows security feature provides a vital protection against dangerous malware—one some PCs have just ...

Microsoft MSFT-2.24%decrease; down pointing triangle, Google and Amazon AMZN-4.57%decrease; down pointing triangle are among the tech companies spending an estimated $1 trillion on AI infrastructure ...

Classes, methods and properties that were deprecated in Spring Boot 4.0 have been removed in this release. Please ensure that you aren’t calling deprecated methods before upgrading. The Apache Derby ...

If you hang out in any even vaguely AI-skeptical parts of the Internet, you’ve probably stumbled on plenty of memes and posts premised on data centers’ insatiable thirst for water to power evaporative ...

iOS 27 introduces a new device recovery mode. This is a Mac-like recovery feature where the iPhone is able to boot into an alternative UI that doesn’t involve loading the entirety of the main ...

Microsoft is installing Secure Boot Update Certificates on users’ computers through Windows Updates. There are multiple ways to check the Secure Boot Certificate Update status. These include running a ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...