PowerToys replaced several utilities I used to install on every PC, helping me simplify and declutter my setup.

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Let Windows rate your hardware.

It doesn't really matter whether you're a tech-savvy or a casual computer user. You are bound to encounter a couple of issues with your Windows PC at one point or another. But if you have a proper ...

Updating your drivers is something that’s easy to forget, but can you really trust driver update tools? There are a lot of scammy, spammy, nefarious apps out there that promise to update drivers, but ...

ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini all run on servers in distant data centers, even as the PC industry works on moving generative AI (genAI) chatbots onto your PC. But you don’t have to ...

There are many ways to clear some room on your computer's drive. Emptying your Recycle Bin is just the start. Want to free up space on your computer? With the right tools, you can quickly eliminate ...

Recent software updates from Dell and HP caused widespread crashing issues. Here is how to fix your computer.