A few of the weird, wonderful and often ancient icons that can be found in the Windows System32 folder to this very day. (Image credit: Microsoft) The System32 folder in the main Windows directory, ...

You can edit the hosts file with any text editor. There are a variety available, but both Windows 10 and 11 come with Notepad ...

You’ll be able to long press on the Xbox button to get to a task switcher for apps and games. You’ll be able to long press on the Xbox button to get to a task switcher for apps and games. is a senior ...

Today is Microsoft's August 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 107 flaws, including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Windows Kerberos. This Patch Tuesday also ...

Officially, Microsoft will stop providing new security updates for Windows 10 PCs after October 14, 2025, a little over a decade after its initial release. It’s a stick that Microsoft is using to push ...

First, activate the file search tool using the Windows logo + S hotkey. Enter a date search phrase. Select Date & time settings within your search results. Click the toggle switch for Set time ...

The Trump administration wants to overturn a key 2009 Environmental Protection Agency finding that underpins much of the federal government's actions to rein in climate change. The EPA has crafted a ...

A widely confirmed way to fix the Roblox black screen bug is to turn on Reduce Motion. That in-game graphical setting turns off motion effects when enabled. This is how you can turn on the reduce ...

The company is upgrading its OS to make users less miserable. When was Microsoft Windows great? Was it ever great? That will depend on your experience and age. The oldest version of Windows I tried ...

Two new Xbox Ally devices introduce Microsoft’s much-needed improvements to handheld gaming PCs. Two new Xbox Ally devices introduce Microsoft’s much-needed improvements to handheld gaming PCs. is a ...

Back in 2018 it looked like Apple Inc.’s artificial intelligence efforts were finally getting on track. Early that year, Craig Federighi, Apple’s software chief, gathered his senior staff and ...

Got an old computer collecting dust in a closet or tucked under a desk? You're not alone. Many people hold on to aging desktops and laptops, either as backup machines or because they still run "just ...