This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

This $4,450 config is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, 32GB of DDR5-6400MHz RAM, and ...

Linux! It's the kernel at the heart of a sea of distros that all seek to answer one question: what if computers were fun again but also sometimes you abolished your graphics driver by typing "sudo ...

The Sophia Script is an open-source PowerShell module designed to debloat and fine-tune Windows 11 (and Windows 10 ). It is ...

Cillian Murphy's underrated action gem, Free Fire, will be available to stream for free this March. Find out where below.

The Alienware Aurora R16 RTX 5080 gaming PC has dropped to as low as $2,229.99 with free delivery after a $600 instant ...

Fortnite started its annual Lantern Fest event on February 19, and it will soon come to an end. However, before then, gamers ...

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...

Zorin OS Hits 2 Million Downloads as Windows 10 Support Ends Your email has been sent If your older PC is suddenly feeling unloved by Microsoft, you’re not alone ...

Tiny10, developed by NTEDV, is a simplified version of Windows 10. Using this OS, you can run Windows 10 on low-end PCs. It cuts out unnecessary apps and services but keeps core tools like Disk ...

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. Although they gave users ample time to switch to Windows 11, millions still rely on Windows 10 and cannot upgrade to the new OS ...