An alarming number of new laptops and devices now ship with soldered RAM, where memory is permanently attached to the ...

Most computer problems are easily traced to either hardware or software errors. However, it isn't always obvious why your ...

Virtualization complicates the process of finding and remedying hardware problems, but a few techniques and tools can make the process more manageable. Although it's usually easy to troubleshoot ...

Back in 2014, Tesla co-founder Ian Wright told me that Big Auto’s software tended to resemble “a dog’s breakfast.” Tesla, with its Silicon Valley roots, designed its vehicles with a unified systems ...

According to research carried out for me by an iPhone app developer, the battery issue that some iPhone 4 and 4S owners are experiencing is not, as some have suggested, related to the hardware. The ...

BALTIMORE (AP/WJZ) — The computer problem that caused delays and long check-in lines for multiple airlines at airports across the nation Friday morning is being blamed on a hardware failure, officials ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. I once had a conversation with an Ubuntu Budgie developer who ...

Reader Greg is trying to help his in-laws solve a pretty major laptop problem: “When it powers on, it comes to the login page and freezes. The mouse won’t move and I can’t type in anything into the ...

If you’ve just unwrapped a shiny new iPhone 7 Plus, then perhaps you’d better take a look at the camera, as some users are reporting a problem which can only be fixed by replacing the handset. The ...

The e-mail service hits day two of its partial outage, and the company promises to restore access by 3 p.m. PT. Richard Nieva was a senior reporter for CNET News, focusing on Google and Yahoo. He ...

In 2011, General Michael Hayden, who had earlier been director of both the National Security Agency and the Central Intelligence Agency, described the idea of computer hardware with hidden “backdoors” ...