Uninstalling an update that addresses a security vulnerability like Spectre or Meltdown sounds like a bad idea. But if the alternative is a PC that constantly crashes, you might be happy to take the small risk in exchange for stability. For Windows users, Microsoft now offers a patch that reverses…
If you really want to make Windows crash, it’s not that hard. Fire up Photoshop and resize an image by a billion per cent. Done. There are other ways that don’t require third-party software of course, thanks to bugs in the operating system’s core code and in the case of…
No matter how well you prepare, hooking up an extra display to your Windows machine can sometimes put you in a weird limbo where none of your screens are showing what you need, leaving you with no choice but to reboot (at worst). Next time this situation pops up, keep…