10 Easy Ways to Tune Up Your Mac for Best Performance
Instead of seeing how long you can go without breaking a dreaded New Year’s resolution, use the start of the year to freshen up your Mac.
Should You Delete the Hiberfil.sys File in Windows 10?
Hibernation in Windows 10 takes up a lot of disk space. You can delete hiberfil.sys, but should you? Here's what you need to know about hibernation.
Why You Shouldn't Reset Your PC to Factory Settings (And What to Do Instead)
A factory reset restores the bloatware your system originally came with. It weighs down your system and you shouldn't have to put up with that. We show you how to avoid it.
How to Fix a Slow External Hard Drive in Windows 10
Plugged your external hard disk drive into your computer and it's slower than it used to be? We'll show you potential causes and how to fix the issue.
How to Control Your Mac's Fan Speed
We show you how to monitor and control your Mac's fan speed to troubleshoot and prevent overheating.
5 Weird Noises Inside Your Computer Explained
Concerned by a grinding hard drive, a beeping PC, or a rattling fan? You should be---here's what those PC noises mean.
How to Fix the "This Build of Windows Will Expire Soon" Error in Windows 10
The "This build of Windows 10 will expire soon" error can annoy you in Windows Insider Preview builds. Here's how you can fix it.
Is It Time to Trust CCleaner Again?
The once-beloved CCleaner had several issues in years past, but what's it like in 2020? We revisit CCleaner to find out.
6 Fixes for the Faulty Hardware Corrupted Page Stop Code in Windows 10
The faulty hardware corrupted page error is a critical error that can strike without warning. Here's how you can fix it for good.
Fix the "Your PC Ran Into a Problem and Needs to Restart" Error
Have you just seen the "Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart" error? Learn what this generic error is and fix it.
Why Does Windows Crash? The 9 Most Common Reasons
Why does Windows keep crashing? Here are the most common reasons for Windows crashes and severals tips for fixing them.
How to Prevent Your Windows Computer From Waking Up Randomly
Is your PC randomly turning on from sleep? Here are several ways to stop Windows 10 from waking up without your consent.
How to Clean Your Keyboard and Sterilize Viruses and Bacteria
Keyboard dirty and unresponsive? Keys getting sticky? Here's how to clean the keyboard on your laptop or desktop PC.
5 Powerful Alternatives to the Windows Task Manager
The Windows Task Manager is good, but it lacks a few features. Try these alternative task managers for Windows instead!
How Much RAM Do You Really Need?
How much computer memory do you need? Here's how to check your installed RAM and how much RAM your computer needs.
10 Windows Task Manager Tricks You Probably Didn't Know
Here are handy Task Manager tricks every Windows user should know, including how to bring up the Task Manager quickly and more!
How to Clean Up Your Windows Desktop Once and For All
Do you look at your Windows desktop and wonder how to clean it up? Here are some decluttering tips that can make you productive.
How to Prevent Computer Overheating and Keep Your PC Cool
An overheating computer can lead to hardware damage. Use these tips to keep your PC cool and maintain a safe temperature.
How to Optimize Steam's Download Speeds in Windows 10
Waiting for Steam games to update or download can be vexing. Try these tips on how to increase Steam download speeds.
How to Install a New Hard Drive to Replace an Old One
Want to replace your computer's hard drive? It's fiddly, but straightforward. Here's how to replace it and install a new HDD.