The Best Desktops and PC Components of CES 2025 in Ankeny

Review: Dexpot makes virtual desktops feel like a native part of Windows

If you’re tired of constantly minimizing, maximizing, and resizing windows, you need to try Dexpot today. Large desktop workstations often have more than enough screen real-estate: One or two 24-inch ...

Amazon Prime Day is delivering deep Dell discounts on desktops, laptops, and monitors

Top-rated hardware from Dell and Alienware is on sale for wicked low prices during Amazon's two-day Big Deal Days sales event. Here are our top picks for your money-saving pleasure.

Microsoft Defender is now available on Linux desktops

Microsoft Defender is now available for Linux desktops. Shocked? In 2026, you shouldn't be. Microsoft's down with the ...

What Are Virtual Desktops? Benefits, Uses & How They Actually Work in 2026

Virtual desktops are changing how people access and use computers by delivering full desktop environments through centralized systems. With virtual desktops, users can log in from almost any device ...

The Best Desktops and PC Components of CES 2025

CES 2025 was yet another burst of computing advancements from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia, plus hot new PCs packing the latest silicon, and tasty upgrades galore. Check out our picks for the best desktop ...

How to use multiple desktops on Microsoft Windows

Using multiple desktops on Windows can significantly enhance your productivity by allowing you to organize open applications and documents into separate virtual workspaces. This feature is especially ...

Ankeny Art Center seeks to double its space with new uptown location

ANKENY, Iowa — As Ankeny continues to grow, one local nonprofit says it is running out of room to keep up with the ...

Ankeny legislative candidates differ on taxes, schools, water

Candidates for four Iowa legislative districts covering Ankeny discussed property taxes, water quality and private school ...

Hear Ankeny's Iowa House District 42 candidates on cancer, taxes

Republican Heather Stephenson and Democrat Amy Tagliareni are running in Ankeny's open-seat House District 42 race. Meet the ...

3 standout plays in Ankeny's Iowa HS football win over Centennial

Here are three plays that show how Ankeny stormed past Ankeny Centennial in Week 4 of the Iowa high school football season.

Ankeny senior LBs lead one of Iowa high school football's top defenses

Ankeny High School's defense is spearheaded by senior linebackers Rowan Doak, Hunter Minner, and Dawson Whitinger. The trio ...

3 takeaways from Johnston's Iowa high school football win over Ankeny

Johnston played a complete game to walk away with a dominant Iowa high school football win over Ankeny on Oct. 2 ...

Ankeny, IA: The Quiet Haven Emerging as a Top Choice for Today's Modern Retirees

Ankeny is one of Iowa's fastest-growing communities, and it was named one of the best places to retire in America. Located next to Des Moines, it balances small-town comfort with plenty of local ...

Ankeny predicts $12M annual revenue by passing sales tax, officials say

ANKENY, Iowa — Tuesday’s special election for Ankeny resulted in the city adopting a 1% sales tax increase. The Polk County Elections office reported 64% voted in favor of the Local Option Sales Tax, ...

Ankeny neighborhood evacuated after propane leak at hardware store

Residents of an Ankeny neighborhood that was evacuated Tuesday afternoon after an underground propane tank leak was reported at a nearby hardware store will be allowed to return to their homes soon, ...

3 takeaways from Urbandale football's win over Ankeny Centennial

Urbandale defeated Ankeny Centennial 35-23 after initially trailing 14-0. Quarterback Landon Rinnan led the J-Hawks with three passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown. Key players for Urbandale ...

Ankeny defeats Dowling in five sets in Iowa high school state volleyball quarterfinals

CLINTON – Ingomar did it again. The Falcons won their fifth straight volleyball championship Friday, this time a sweep of Resurrection Catholic in the MHSAA Class 1A final. “I don’t think you ever get ...

Police identify driver in fatal crash into Ankeny house

The Ankeny Police have released the identity of the driver in a fatal crash Saturday. Police say 21-year-old James Shafer II, of Ankeny, crashed into a house near Northwest 32nd Street and Northwest ...