Inside A Bitcoin Billionaire's All-Or-Nothing Hunt for His Lost Treasure

James Howells lost $800 million in bitcoin to a landfill. Now, his relentless quest to recover it is a wild mix of tech, ...
Family Destinations Guide

This Classic Restaurant In New Hampshire Has Onion Rings That Locals Can’t Stop Raving About

The Chicken Parmesan brings Italy to New Hampshire, lightly breaded chicken breast topped with marinara and melted cheese. It’s comfort food that transcends borders. The seafood selection changes ...

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

The Domain Name System, like most pieces of the internet, was designed to be distributed across many computers. Concentration ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Hard Drives: The Ticking Time Bomb Inside Your Computer

Discover the hidden dangers lurking in your hard drive and how to protect your precious data before it's too late.

AWD vs 4WD: We explain the difference in drivetrains

All-wheel drive and four-wheel drive may sound similar in name but have some key differences in how they work.
IEEE

A Dual-Mode Direct-Drive D-GaN Driver with Reused Inductor and Power Switches for Negative Voltage Generation and Gate Energy Recycling

Abstract: This paper presents a dual-mode direct-drive driver for depletion-mode GaN (D-GaN) power transistors, integrating negative voltage generation and gate energy recycling with reused inductors ...

Laptops with Blu-ray and DVD drives? Yup, Fujitsu is doing it

The latest FMV Note A laptops aren't exactly sleek or top-end, but if you want a laptop with an optical disc drive, they're ...

I switched to a mini PC—but I’m thankful I knew these 5 things first

You do need to proceed with caution, though, because in some cases you might have only a single M.2 slot containing your Windows installation. In that case, you can upgrade it, but you’ll need to copy ...