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I'm Stevie Bonifield, a freelance tech journalist covering gaming, Linux, Apple, and everything in between. I've written for PC Gamer, Tom's Guide, XDA, and Laptop Mag. When I'm not writing, you can ...

Windows 11 is chock full of options, many just cosmetic. But there are some settings which can significantly affect your PC’s productivity performance, so much that I specifically pay attention to ...

Microsoft's PC Manager is supposed to make your Windows PC run like new again. So I put it to the test. Sometimes Windows feels like a large pile of stuff that just keeps getting bigger and bulkier.

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...

Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close. Microsoft Windows has been with us for more than 40 years at this point. Over ...

A slow Windows PC often has one or two bottlenecks: too many startup apps, low free storage, a busy background process, outdated software, or memory pressure. The 13 fixes below show how to speed up ...

Setting up a new PC usually means paying for Windows and then paying again for productivity apps like Microsoft Office. This ...

How would you like to set up this device?” There are two options: “Set up for personal use” and “Set up for work or school” (in Windows 10, it is “Set up for an organization”). People who use ...