Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...

Hey, encountering an odd problem with one of the PCs under my purview. Whenever we allow Windows to select the time zone automatically by location, it always sets GMT no matter what. I've verified the ...

Unlike previous version of Windows, when you install Windows 8 it does not prompt you to select the time zone that your computer resides in. Having the wrong time zone will not only affect what time ...

Windows 10’s free upgrade deadline officially ends July 29. Specifically, your upgrade must be fully completed by the deadline. When we checked on the exact time with Microsoft, however, we learned ...

Windows has so many handy little features hidden all over the place, you can often forget they’re there and until someone reminds you. Here’s a reminder. Since I work overseas, I have to keep track of ...

This weekend, Microsoft upgraded users to Windows 10 via a new ploy. The latest trick for Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 users resisting the free Windows 10 upgrade offer came in the form of a newly ...