Laptops: Apple Still Tops for Support; MSI Best Choice for Repairs Our list of consumer laptop makers expands this time beyond the big three PC manufacturers (Dell, HP, Lenovo) and fan-favorite Apple.

A tech support rep calls and offers to fix a computer bug you haven't even noticed, or a pop-up warning appears on the screen, instructing you to dial a number for help. In this con, scammers pose as ...

I love my 78-year-old mother and do whatever I can to help. But when she has computer trouble, she spins into a frustrated tech spiral, starts lashing out, and I want nothing to do with her. The ...