From 7-Zip to Everything, these are the (free!) apps I install first on every Windows laptop and desktop I review because ...

Google’s Nearby Share or Quick Share app has now officially been released for the Windows operating system. In this post, we will look at its key features and learn how to use Google’s Quick Share app ...

You can check the Print History to know which documents or files have been printed from your system with or without your knowledge. You can also use it to crosscheck if you’ve already printed a ...

If Windows Update says your computer doesn't meet the Windows 11 requirements, you might just need to tweak some settings.

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In the 20+ years since, I've used a wide range of programs -- many of which are long defunct (remember MSN Messenger?) -- and ...

A new Microsoft update patches a bug affecting Windows recovery. The bug prevented the use of USB mice and keyboards in WinRE. The new patch is available through Windows Update. Microsoft has fixed a ...

Meta is shutting down Messenger’s stand-alone desktop apps for Windows and Mac on December 15, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. Starting December 15, users will no longer be able to ...

Microsoft has released an emergency update to fix the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), which became unusable on systems with USB mice and keyboards after installing the October 2025 security ...

Users must shift to browser-based Messenger, back up chats before shutdown Meta has confirmed it will shut down Messenger’s standalone desktop apps for macOS and Windows on December 15, 2025. From ...

In a job like this, you spend more time than most setting up Windows 11 devices, and these are the first apps I have to ...

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