Windows install floppies and discs have gone the way of the dodo, but it still pays to keep a copy of the OS on a USB drive. Here's how to make your own.

Moving from Windows to Linux doesn't require much of a learning curve and brings some real benefits, but you need to accept a few compromises.

It uses a system called simplified molecular-input line-entry system (SMILES). This translates chemical 3D structures into ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

You can then choose a specific style for your Start menu, such as Windows 7, Modern, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows App, Windows Pro, or Windows Launcher. To further tweak a style, click the down ...