Microsoft recently ruined File Explorer on Windows 11 by introducing preloading. The feature, which was meant to speed up the ...

Chrome comes with a built-in Safety Check that runs an audit on passwords, security updates, third-party extensions, and more. You can find the Safety Check screen by clicking the three dots to the ...

Microsoft has quietly turned its Windows 11 setup into a delivery vehicle for its AI assistant, Copilot, shifting the experience from optional download to default companion. Instead of asking whether ...

Windows 11 is a legacy PC operating system, and these archaic Microsoft apps and system components prove as much.

Xbox has been having a hard time selling consoles lately, and it didn't get any better over the 2025 holiday quarter.

Struggling with high CPU temperature at idle on Windows 11? Discover proven fixes to lower your CPU temps, boost performance, and prevent overheating. Step-by-step guide with the latest tips for a ...

Google's next version of Android, internally called Cinnamon Bun, will be called Android 17. It is expected to be released at Google I/O 2026. Thanks to ...

Struggling with MacBook overheating, fast battery drain, or loud fan noise? Try 17 practical fixes to improve performance, reduce heat, and extend battery life.

Next week is the final installment, stay tuned to find out if the Golden Chainring actually works! And before you ask, yes, I accidentally sat on my "Raccoon riding downhill" piece while I was ...

You can now find, install, and update Microsoft Store apps using a command prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. No GUI ...

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Now that Windows 10 is no longer supported, it's become a more attractive target for hackers. That doesn't mean you need to upgrade right away—here's how to stay protected. When the IBM PC was new, I ...