I recently moved to a new apartment on a street that serves as an artery for commercial trucking in my area of Brooklyn. I’m particularly sensitive to noise pollution, and this permanent cacophony isn ...

According to Damelin, interior windows composed of double- and triple-paned glass are all the rage in new developments, and that's because more layers means less noise can make its way into your space ...

"Think of noise coming into your home like water through a leaky bathtub," says Spina. "To seal up airflow means you stop the way in which noise travels." In the case of windows, that might mean ...

Among Windows experts, a clean install is a time-honored ritual, a way to wipe out accumulated cruft and restore an old PC to new life. You can find plenty of ...

PCs, for a long time, had a bloatware problem. The major PC manufacturers—Dell, Asus, Acer, and the like—had a bad habit of including "free trials" of software like Norton AntiVirus on new devices.