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Why Microsoft and iFixit's Partnership Is Great News for the Right to Repair Movement

The new partnership will make it easier to fix Microsoft Surface devices, which can only be a good thing for consumers.

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How to Reduce Lag in Online Gaming

Lag can completely ruin your gaming experience. Here are some tips on how to stop your game from stuttering.

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How to Fix Corrupt Drivers on Windows 10

Corrupted Windows drivers can derail your PC. Here are several ways to fix them before the next crash happens.

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CCleaner's Black Friday Event: Save 50 Percent On 6 Life-Saving Apps

Want to give your devices a spring clean and service? Then look no further than CCleaner's suite of apps, discounted for Black Friday.

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How to Re-Paste Your CPU With Fresh Thermal Paste

Has your PC been misbehaving lately? It might be overheating due to hardened thermal paste. Here’s how to re-paste your CPU with fresh thermal paste.

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Free Up Drive Space Quickly by Visualizing Your Files With SpaceSniffer

Looking to scan your drives and get back some free space? This freeware is what you are looking for.

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How to Clean a Headphone Jack: 5 Methods

If your headphone jack gets blocked with dirt and grime, here's how you can fix it with ease.

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Is Win32:Bogent Safe? How Do I Remove It?

Here’s how you can tell whether or not the Win32:Bogent threat alert is genuine or a false-positive.

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6 Arguments Against Right to Repair That Make Sense

The right to repair is important, but not everyone thinks so.

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5 Bootable Windows PE-Based Recovery Discs That'll Save Your System

Do you have a Windows system rescue disc nearby? If not, consider making a Windows Preinstallation Environment (PE) disc today.

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The Quickest Way to Install Windows Software? The Command Prompt

Installing apps on Windows takes up a lot of time. Install and update your apps through the command prompt with this method.

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How Long Do PC Parts and Components Last? (And How to Extend Their Lifespan)

How long can you make a motherboard last? What about hard drives? Here's how to extend the life of your computer.

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How to Fix Windows Registry Errors (And When Not to Bother)

Fiddling with the Windows Registry can be harmful to your PC. Here's how to fix registry problems and when to not bother at all.

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7 Default Windows Files and Folders You Should Never Touch

Windows contains countless default files and folders, many of which the average user shouldn't touch. Here are folders you should leave alone to avoid damaging your system.

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How to Replace Your Laptop DVD Drive With a HDD or SSD

DVD drives are becoming increasingly useless. Here's how to replace your laptop DVD drive with a suitable SSD or HDD.

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How to Speed Up Your Internet on Windows: 7 Tips and Tweaks

Here's how to improve your internet connection speed in Windows with simple tricks and changes anyone can use.

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4 Reasons You Don’t Need to Upgrade to DDR5 RAM

It's tempting to upgrade your RAM to DDR5, but there are a few reasons you should hold off on doing that.

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5 macOS Folders You Should Never Touch (And Why)

If your Mac is running low on space, you might be tempted to delete these folders—but it's dangerous to touch them.

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How to Change Your MAC Address on Linux

Unlike other complex network-related tasks, changing your device's MAC address is rather easy on Linux.

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9 Key Tips for Managing and Organizing Your Computer Files

There's no perfect way when it comes to computer file management, but these tips will help you create order from chaos.

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