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Everything You Can Do In The Windows 10 April 2018 Update That You Couldn’t Before

3 years ago

Everything You Can Do In The Windows 10 April 2018 Update That You Couldn’t Before

David Nield

3

Microsoft’s Windows 10 April 2018 Update: What’s New

3 years ago

Microsoft’s Windows 10 April 2018 Update: What’s New

David Murphy

How To Delay Getting Windows 10’s ‘Spring Creators’ Update

3 years ago

How To Delay Getting Windows 10’s ‘Spring Creators’ Update

Emily Price

If You’re An iPhone-Loving Windows User, You’ll Want iTunes From The Windows Store

3 years ago

If You’re An iPhone-Loving Windows User, You’ll Want iTunes From The Windows Store

David Murphy

1

How To Prepare For Monday’s ‘Windows 10 April 2018 Update’

3 years ago

How To Prepare For Monday’s ‘Windows 10 April 2018 Update’

David Murphy

7

Windows App Of The Week: WinDirStat

3 years ago

Windows App Of The Week: WinDirStat

David Murphy

Lockhunter Lets You Delete Files When Windows Won’t

3 years ago

Lockhunter Lets You Delete Files When Windows Won’t

David Murphy

4

How To Customise Apple’s Dock And Window’s Start Menu To Make Your PC More Useful

3 years ago

How To Customise Apple’s Dock And Window’s Start Menu To Make Your PC More Useful

David Nield

How To Get Minesweeper On Your Mac

3 years ago

How To Get Minesweeper On Your Mac

David Murphy

How To Delete A Stubborn Folder In Windows

3 years ago

How To Delete A Stubborn Folder In Windows

David Murphy

6

The Next Windows 10 Update Is On Hold Thanks To A Bug

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

The Next Windows 10 Update Is On Hold Thanks To A Bug

Patrick Lucas Austin

Back Up And Clone Your Hard Drive With Macrium Reflect

3 years ago

Back Up And Clone Your Hard Drive With Macrium Reflect

David Murphy

How To Add Microsoft’s ‘Ultimate Performance’ Power Policy To Windows 10

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

How To Add Microsoft’s ‘Ultimate Performance’ Power Policy To Windows 10

Windows App Of The Week: Rufus

3 years ago

Windows App Of The Week: Rufus

David Murphy

1

Five Apps For Keeping Your Windows PC Clean

3 years ago

Five Apps For Keeping Your Windows PC Clean

David Murphy

Relive The ’90s With This Original File Manager Port For Windows 10

3 years ago

Relive The ’90s With This Original File Manager Port For Windows 10

Jacob Kleinman

1

Block Windows 10 Updates And Notifications With This Tool

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Block Windows 10 Updates And Notifications With This Tool

How To Get Android Apps Running On Your Laptop

3 years ago

How To Get Android Apps Running On Your Laptop

David Nield

Windows App Of The Week: Steam Mover

3 years ago

Windows App Of The Week: Steam Mover

David Murphy

How To Get The Windows 10 Spring Creators Update Right Now

3 years ago

How To Get The Windows 10 Spring Creators Update Right Now

David Murphy

Why Your Passwords Aren’t Strong Enough And What To Do About It

3 years ago

Why Your Passwords Aren’t Strong Enough And What To Do About It

David Nield

How To Manage Your PC When You’re On Holiday

3 years ago

How To Manage Your PC When You’re On Holiday

David Murphy

1

Microsoft Is Finally Fixing Windows Updates (Kind Of)

3 years ago

Microsoft Is Finally Fixing Windows Updates (Kind Of)

1

Why Won’t My USB Show Up On My PC?

3 years ago

Why Won’t My USB Show Up On My PC?

David Murphy

1

If Your Discover Weekly Playlist Sucks, Try This

3 years ago

If Your Discover Weekly Playlist Sucks, Try This

Nick Douglas

Microsoft Adds HEIF Image Support To Windows 10, JPEG Continues To Be A Thing

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Microsoft Adds HEIF Image Support To Windows 10, JPEG Continues To Be A Thing

Get The Classic Network Activity Indicator Back In Windows 10

3 years ago

Get The Classic Network Activity Indicator Back In Windows 10

David Murphy

Death Of A Platform: Bye Bye Windows Phone

3 years ago

Death Of A Platform: Bye Bye Windows Phone

Anthony Caruana

1

Microsoft Is Forcing Patches On Windows 10 Systems, Even When Auto Updates Are Disabled

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Microsoft Is Forcing Patches On Windows 10 Systems, Even When Auto Updates Are Disabled

3

How To Make Sure Your NVIDIA GPU Is Running At Maximum Power Efficiency

3 years ago

How To Make Sure Your NVIDIA GPU Is Running At Maximum Power Efficiency

Here Are All The Things Windows 10 On ARM Can’t Do

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Here Are All The Things Windows 10 On ARM Can’t Do

6

The Top 5 Windows Laptops Under $1000

3 years ago

The Top 5 Windows Laptops Under $1000

Anthony Caruana

5

The Tech Products Apple Fans Regret Switching To Most

3 years ago

The Tech Products Apple Fans Regret Switching To Most

Jacob Kleinman

3

Find Out Which Apps And Websites You’re Most Addicted To

3 years ago

Find Out Which Apps And Websites You’re Most Addicted To

David Nield

UI Design Insights, From The Man Who Helped Create Windows 95’s Taskbar And Start Menu

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

UI Design Insights, From The Man Who Helped Create Windows 95’s Taskbar And Start Menu

5

Microsoft Releases Windows Patch To Disable Spectre Fix That Can Make Your PC Crash

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Microsoft Releases Windows Patch To Disable Spectre Fix That Can Make Your PC Crash

1

Run These Windows Apps On Android With Wine 3.0

3 years ago

Run These Windows Apps On Android With Wine 3.0

Jacob Kleinman

Test Your Windows PC For Spectre And Meltdown Vulnerabilities With This Free Utility

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Test Your Windows PC For Spectre And Meltdown Vulnerabilities With This Free Utility

1

Fix Windows 7 Boot Problems After Patching For Spectre/Meltdown On Your AMD PC

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Fix Windows 7 Boot Problems After Patching For Spectre/Meltdown On Your AMD PC

2

How To Set A Default User In Chrome

3 years ago

How To Set A Default User In Chrome

Patrick Lucas Austin

Protect Yourself From Meltdown And Spectre, The Latest Processor Security Flaws

3 years ago

Protect Yourself From Meltdown And Spectre, The Latest Processor Security Flaws

Patrick Lucas Austin

3

RememBear Is A Good Password Manager For Beginners

3 years ago

RememBear Is A Good Password Manager For Beginners

Nick Douglas

Get Your Free Windows 10 Upgrade Before The End Of The Year

3 years ago

Get Your Free Windows 10 Upgrade Before The End Of The Year

Patrick Lucas Austin

How To Get Started With The Linux Operating System

3 years ago

How To Get Started With The Linux Operating System

Jack Wallen

How To Download The Fall Creator’s Update On Windows 10

3 years ago

How To Download The Fall Creator’s Update On Windows 10

Patrick Lucas Austin

20 Cool Command Line Tricks For Windows And MacOS

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

20 Cool Command Line Tricks For Windows And MacOS

Microsoft Fixes DirectX 9 Performance, Consolidates Startup Apps In Latest Insider Build

3 years ago

Microsoft Fixes DirectX 9 Performance, Consolidates Startup Apps In Latest Insider Build

Turn Any PC Game Fullscreen With This App

3 years ago

Turn Any PC Game Fullscreen With This App

Patrick Lucas Austin

The Number Of Microsoft Edge Extensions Is No Longer A Joke

3 years ago

The Number Of Microsoft Edge Extensions Is No Longer A Joke

1

What Each Slider On An Equaliser Does

3 years ago

What Each Slider On An Equaliser Does

Nick Douglas

How To Fix Bluetooth Audio Stuttering

3 years ago

How To Fix Bluetooth Audio Stuttering

Terry Sullivan

This Microsoft Tool Fixes Applications That Refuse To Install Or Uninstall

3 years ago

This Microsoft Tool Fixes Applications That Refuse To Install Or Uninstall

Windows+Shift+S Has Changed My Life

3 years ago

Windows+Shift+S Has Changed My Life

Campbell Simpson

8

How To Switch From Mac To Windows Surface Without Losing Your Data

3 years ago

How To Switch From Mac To Windows Surface Without Losing Your Data

If You Don’t Use It – Get Rid Of It

3 years ago

If You Don’t Use It – Get Rid Of It

Anthony Caruana

Reminder: You Can Still Install MS Paint After Microsoft’s New Update

3 years ago

Reminder: You Can Still Install MS Paint After Microsoft’s New Update

Lily Lou

1

RIP, Microsoft Paint

3 years ago

RIP, Microsoft Paint

Nick Douglas

Over 250 Free Microsoft eBooks For Windows 10, Azure, .NET, Visual Studio And More

4 years ago

Over 250 Free Microsoft eBooks For Windows 10, Azure, .NET, Visual Studio And More

Ubuntu Is In The Windows Store

4 years ago

Ubuntu Is In The Windows Store

Anthony Caruana

3

The Antarctic Landscape Desktop

4 years ago

The Antarctic Landscape Desktop

Alan Henry

Microsoft Admits To ‘Temporarily’ Disabling Third-Party Antivirus In Windows 10 For Compatibility Reasons

4 years ago

Microsoft Admits To ‘Temporarily’ Disabling Third-Party Antivirus In Windows 10 For Compatibility Reasons

Windows 10 S Doesn’t Appear To Be As Invulnerable To Ransomware As Microsoft Claims

4 years ago

Windows 10 S Doesn’t Appear To Be As Invulnerable To Ransomware As Microsoft Claims

Dell Cameron

2

Just Want iTunes On Windows? Here’s How To Slim It Down

4 years ago

Just Want iTunes On Windows? Here’s How To Slim It Down

The Wraparound Workspace

4 years ago

The Wraparound Workspace

Alan Henry

Microsoft Boosts Nation-State Protection With New XP Patches

4 years ago

Microsoft Boosts Nation-State Protection With New XP Patches

Anthony Caruana

1

Microsoft Removes Developer Mode Restriction For Linux On Windows

4 years ago

Microsoft Removes Developer Mode Restriction For Linux On Windows

There’s A Bug With NTFS In Windows 7 And 8.1 That Can Freeze Your PC

4 years ago

There’s A Bug With NTFS In Windows 7 And 8.1 That Can Freeze Your PC

How To Figure Out What’s Slowing Your Computer Down

4 years ago

How To Figure Out What’s Slowing Your Computer Down

David Nield

How To Upgrade Your Computer’s Login Screen

4 years ago

How To Upgrade Your Computer’s Login Screen

David Nield

The Ransomware Attack Isn’t Over; Here’s How To Protect Yourself

4 years ago

The Ransomware Attack Isn’t Over; Here’s How To Protect Yourself

Susmita Baral

How To Avoid The WannaCry Ransomware Attack

4 years ago

How To Avoid The WannaCry Ransomware Attack

Dell Cameron

2

WannaCry Ransomware Explained By An Aussie Security Expert

4 years ago

WannaCry Ransomware Explained By An Aussie Security Expert

2

Build Your Own Adobe Creative Suite With Free And Cheap Software

4 years ago

Build Your Own Adobe Creative Suite With Free And Cheap Software

Thorin Klosowski

9

What You Need To Know Windows 10 S

4 years ago

What You Need To Know Windows 10 S

Avoid Streaky Windows By Not Washing Them In The Sun

4 years ago

Avoid Streaky Windows By Not Washing Them In The Sun

Patrick Allan

Microsoft Warns Users Not To Install Its Latest Windows Update (For Now)

4 years ago

Microsoft Warns Users Not To Install Its Latest Windows Update (For Now)

Ask LH: How Can I Tell If My Copy Of Windows Is Genuine?

4 years ago

Ask LH: How Can I Tell If My Copy Of Windows Is Genuine?

3

Patch Fixes Broken Updates On Windows 7 And 8.1 Running Ryzen, Kaby Lake CPUs

4 years ago

Patch Fixes Broken Updates On Windows 7 And 8.1 Running Ryzen, Kaby Lake CPUs

Leaked NSA Malware Reminds Us To Keep Windows Up-To-Date

4 years ago

Leaked NSA Malware Reminds Us To Keep Windows Up-To-Date

Andy Orin

How To Set Up Your Own Completely Free VPN In The Cloud

4 years ago

How To Set Up Your Own Completely Free VPN In The Cloud

Thorin Klosowski

4

Goodbye, Windows Vista

4 years ago

Goodbye, Windows Vista

Andy Orin

All The Coolest New Features In The Windows 10 Creators Update

4 years ago

All The Coolest New Features In The Windows 10 Creators Update

Andy Orin

1

Driver Store Explorer: Surgically Delete Old And Unnecessary Drivers In Windows

4 years ago

Driver Store Explorer: Surgically Delete Old And Unnecessary Drivers In Windows

Make Your Own Shortcut Keys In Windows 10

4 years ago

Make Your Own Shortcut Keys In Windows 10

David Nield

Last Week’s Top Downloads

4 years ago

Last Week’s Top Downloads

Andy Orin

How To Take A Screenshot Of Anything (Even When It’s Blocked)

4 years ago

How To Take A Screenshot Of Anything (Even When It’s Blocked)

David Nield

Put The Clock Back On The Right In Windows 10

4 years ago

Put The Clock Back On The Right In Windows 10

Eric Ravenscraft

1

The Hype Desktop

4 years ago

The Hype Desktop

Alan Henry

Last Week’s Top Downloads

4 years ago

Last Week’s Top Downloads

Andy Orin

What Features Have You Recently Discovered On Your Devices?

4 years ago

What Features Have You Recently Discovered On Your Devices?

Anthony Caruana

This Week’s Top Downloads

4 years ago

This Week’s Top Downloads

Andy Orin

Easily Reconfigure Windows’ Multi-Display Behaviour With This Shortcut

4 years ago

Easily Reconfigure Windows’ Multi-Display Behaviour With This Shortcut

TrayStatus Instantly Adds Extra Info To The Windows 10 System Tray

4 years ago

TrayStatus Instantly Adds Extra Info To The Windows 10 System Tray

David Nield

The Curtain Is Falling On Lots Of Old Windows Builds

4 years ago

The Curtain Is Falling On Lots Of Old Windows Builds

Anthony Caruana

2

Bye-Bye Windows Vista

4 years ago

Bye-Bye Windows Vista

Anthony Caruana

4

Microsoft Catches Up With March Patch Tuesday

4 years ago

Microsoft Catches Up With March Patch Tuesday

Anthony Caruana

Disable Those Annoying Taskbar Pop-Up Suggestions In Windows 10

4 years ago

Disable Those Annoying Taskbar Pop-Up Suggestions In Windows 10

Patrick Allan

1

Microsoft Releases Visual Studio 2017 With Speedier Installs And A Leaner Footprint

4 years ago

Microsoft Releases Visual Studio 2017 With Speedier Installs And A Leaner Footprint

Thorin Klosowski

Windows Tablet Sales Grew By 60% In Australia

4 years ago

Windows Tablet Sales Grew By 60% In Australia

1

Which Is Better, Mac Or Windows?

4 years ago

Which Is Better, Mac Or Windows?

Andy Orin

6