Dominic Bayley

3 days ago | pcworld.com | Dominic Bayley

Hey, PCWorlders, here’s a tip for any TV buffs out there. I’d like to call myself that, but the truth is that my busy schedule means that watching anything on TV these days is a rare treat!On the odd occasion I do get time, I tend to whittle away the short hour or so I have searching for something that I’d like to watch, which means by the time I find something I hardly get any viewing time at all. That’s why I now use Streamin.

5 days ago | pcworld.com | Dominic Bayley

I had a desktop gaming rig built for me about 10 years ago. I chose large and chunky parts, which the tower reflected in its sheer enormity. The size of it meant that it was never going to be something I could place on my desk without it looking out of place. It was heavy too. But the base was skinny, so it wobbled when I moved it. I figured if it fell off the side of my desk it was going to cause some serious damage — if not to me, then my floor.

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Dominic Bayley

XWVM, the X-Wing mod that lets you play the Star Wars classic remade in Unity, is finally available to downloadX-Wing is back. Though we preferred TIE Fighter when it came to listing the best Star Wars games on PC, we did rate X-Wing quite highly on one …

1 week ago | pcworld.com | Dominic Bayley

Hey PCWorlders! Today I want to show you a neat trick. As you no doubt understand, getting dead batteries in any device can be a real drag. To stop that happening I frequently swap my batteries out with fresh ones before they go totally flat. As to the old ones, I usually store them in a bag to recycle later — or to use in a pinch.

1 week ago | pcworld.com | Dominic Bayley

When it comes to your digital security it’s not just your PC that you have to worry about; almost all of your PC’s peripherals are hackable too. If not susceptible to being taken over entirely, they can at least be used to transmit malware. Security firms highlight the vulnerability of peripherals all the time by conducting proof-of-concept attacks, which simulate how hackers would gain access to them.