Category: Computing

There are a few things in life that are never enough. Time and money might be the first two that come to mind, but there […]

Every computer gets some junk over time: the little app you installed years ago and forgot about, or the cleanup utility you downloaded when you […]

There are plenty of external monitors on the market, but many Mac users (myself included) naturally gravitate toward the aesthetics and features of Apple monitors: […]

Windows has always had malware issues (even though Samsung recently claimed the crown in this department ). Bloatware is a general term for apps, services, […]

You probably use your computer to copy and paste text, links, or images from one place to another dozens of times a day. You probably […]

Windows offers several ways to take screenshots , but if you take them often, the built-in tools are probably not enough – things like scrolling […]

iPhone and Android smartphones have made communication easier with emoji and GIFs. They’re built into the keyboard via a dedicated button – Android even has […]

Every major update since Windows 8 has come with a major redesign of the Start menu, and Windows 11 is no exception. However, this time […]

Microsoft Edge is a pretty good default browser. Now that it’s built on the same platform as Chrome, it’s fast, versatile, and efficient; Microsoft has […]

Like many things in life, Windows 11 is a mixed bag. It finally modernizes the Windows operating system: it looks amazing, it’s safe and fast, […]

Windows isn’t the same without Microsoft PowerToys , a suite of utilities full of useful features, including a Spotlight-like search bar for quickly opening apps […]

Windows PCs and laptops automatically go to sleep when you’re not using them. This is good: it helps save battery power and prolongs the life […]

Windows 11 comes with a “dark mode” but not a very good one. It’s more like a dark theme that lacks the features you’d expect […]

As long as there are computers, there will be bugs crawling inside them. You know, metaphorically. Lucky for us Windows users, Microsoft just squashed another […]

Like the Recycle Bin folder on a Mac, the Recycle Bin seems to be a pretty important part of Windows. If you accidentally delete something, […]

Windows 11 doesn’t just come with a new coat of paint. There are many new features and redesigned elements here, from the widget panel to […]

Before you take your sluggish old computer to the e-waste dump, try getting it back up and running by installing the Chrome operating system. Google […]

If you often run out of space on your computer, it’s time to take just a few steps to fix your problem. Many of us […]

If you’ve ever wished you had Microsoft Word pinned to your screen while you take notes from a Zoom lecture or YouTube video, you’re in […]

If you installed the latest Windows Server update last week, you might have noticed something annoying – your VPN was not connecting to Windows . […]

This week LG announced a new monitor with an unusual look that could create a new segment of the monitor market. Or it could be […]

Knowing how to build a PC is a valuable skill if you are serious about gaming or have an interest in computer technology in general. […]

If you hate digging into Windows 11 menus to find a tool or setting hidden in Control Panel or System Preferences, try turning on the […]

It is clear that a good computer is expensive, but sometimes it seems that it is not worth the price. Many laptops and PCs start […]

Windows 11 can run Android apps as if they were native PC software, but at the time of this writing, only a few are officially […]

In the past, the Microsoft Store has struggled to get approval from its users. It had a reputation for being dysfunctional – or missing mission-critical […]

If you’ve installed Windows 11 – the most recent version of Microsoft’s PC operating system – you may now be wondering how to run Android […]

After all the news, hype and previews, Microsoft’s Windows 11 is finally here. You will probably be happy to update your Windows 10 PC to […]

There are several ways to take a screenshot in Windows 11. Most screenshot shortcuts are the same as in Windows 10 , but there are […]

Security vulnerabilities are an inevitable part of digital life. Google recently spotted 11 for Chrome, two of which are freely available and active, and released […]

There is a lot of hype about how many cores a device’s processor (also known as a central processing unit) has. You can often hear […]

Microsoft’s stringent hardware requirements for the upcoming Windows 11 have left many users behind, but it turns out there is a way to install a […]

Like almost every other major operating system currently available, Windows 11 offers users options for its interface in light and dark modes. Dark modes are […]

Not all Windows users are created equal. Without administrator access, you can use the computer, but you are not allowed to install certain applications or […]

Chrome’s new tab groups are a subject of controversy among users, but Google continues to add new features to this feature, so it’s worth giving […]

Windows 11 brings an exciting UI update to the platform with a centered taskbar, windows with rounded corners, and just an overall minimalist design that […]

Alt + Tab is one of the best keyboard shortcuts in Windows 10. This allows you to not only switch between applications, but also preview […]

Data encryption makes it nearly impossible to access a protected file without a proper decryption key or password. Many apps use encryption to protect your […]

Despite all the talk and debate about comparing Macs to PCs, Chromebooks remain an indispensable choice for many, especially students returning to school. While they […]

If you’ve played Xbox games on Windows 10, whether through Game Pass or otherwise, there’s a good chance you will receive notifications every time you […]