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Windows 11: Everything you need to know. How we fixed up a trashed PC. USB-C cables aren’t created equally. Reviews of the Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga, Asus ROG Strix G15, Garmin Dash Cam 57. Read the August issue of PCWorld today!

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Want Windows 11? Your PC had better have these specs • Does your PC qualify? There are a few ways to find out.

Here are the CPUs that officially can run Windows 11 • Microsoft has drawn a line in the sand, but it remains to be seen just how restrictive that line is.

Windows 11 will give you 10 days to roll back to Windows 10 • Even after the 10-day rollback period expires, you’ll be able to download an ISO of Windows 10 and go back to the older OS.

The PrintNightmare exploit is so scary, even Windows 7 got an emergency fix (but it’s imperfect) • Download it right now.

Windows 365 launches Microsoft’s Cloud PC era • How will Microsoft’s Cloud PC impact notebook PCs for business?

Razer launches new Blade 17 gaming notebook for both work and play • Razer launches an upgraded Blade 17 gaming notebook alongside a new Razer Blade 15 Base Model.

Net neutrality, right to repair, broadband fees: How Biden’s order will affect tech users • The Biden administration’s order encourages independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission to write stricter rules.

The next Flight Simulator update will finally run on an average gaming PC • Asobo Studios developers have doubled the frame rate on the same hardware, opening up the game to a wider range of gaming PCs.

Hands-on with Windows 11 (and this time it’s official) • Microsoft has a ton of new features that weren’t in the leaked version, and we’ve tried them out in this deeper hands-on.

Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga: Budget business style, with shortcomings • A reliable fallback for business users on a budget.

Asus ROG Strix G15 Advantage Edition: This all-AMD laptop is affordable and very fast • It offers an amazing amount of performance and value.

Seagate Backup Plus Hub (8TB): Massive, fast external hard drive • It’s the only route to double-digit terabytes at an affordable price point.

Garmin Dash Cam 57: Small and mighty, now with cloud storage • Garmin adds cloud storage and parking mode to an already-impressive design and feature set.

Bitwarden: This free password manager has few restrictions—and little polish • Sync unlimited passwords across devices.

SOMEONE LEFT THIS GAMING PC IN THE GUTTER AND ALL IT NEEDED WAS SOME LOVE • I found a GeForce GTX 1080, 6-core Core i7, and more in the trash.

ARE USB-C CABLES ALL THE SAME? WE COMPARE $9 AND $19 AMAZON BASICS CABLES • SPOILER: THE CHEAP CABLE HAS SOME LIMITATIONS.

What to do when your laptop is stolen (and how to prepare for it) • If your laptop is stolen, you’ll need to act fast to keep your personal data secure—and actions you take before the hijacking can be crucial.

5 easy tasks that supercharge your security • Protect your PC and your online accounts with these must-do tasks.

How to set up a Wi-Fi extender • Setting up a Wi-Fi extender isn’t difficult, but there are some tips and tricks you need to know for maximum performance.

HDR gaming on PC: Everything you need to know • We break down what you need for deliciously eye-searing visuals.

Tech Spotlight • A video showcase of the latest trends