For the almost 40 years that I've written about personal tech, I've given consistent advice to folks who ask whether and when they should upgrade their software - particularly device operating systems ...

The latest iPhone update has arrived and it’s different from previous updates. Here’s why and what to do about it.

Updating the system software on your PlayStation 5 is essential for accessing new features and maintaining a smooth gaming experience. Each update from Sony not only enhances the stability of the ...

Sony rolled out PS3 system software update 4.93 early this morning. The console, which released in 2006, received its last ...

If you haven't updated your Apple device in a while, now may be the time to do it.

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

Security updates aren't as flashy or fun as feature updates, but they're just as important—if not more—to install. They ...

When a computer is not up-to-date with software updates, it is more vulnerable to ransomware attacks, malware, and data breaches. Updates for your operating system, browsers, antivirus program, and ...