Keyboard layout identification guide
If you're not sure what kind of keyboard layout you're using, then we're here to help. Here's a look at the most common keyboard layouts.
How to uninstall Microsoft Edge on Windows 10
Microsoft Edge comes pre-installed with every Windows 10 device, but it doesn't suit everyone. Fortunately, uninstalling Edge is easy -- here is how to do it.
Quick fixes for Surface Pro 7 common problems
Microsoft's Surface Pro 7 arrived in 2019, but if you're facing issues with any Surface device or Windows 10 PC, here are quick fixes for many common problems.
How to use Link to Windows to connect your Samsung or Surface Duo phone to a PC
Did you know you can connect your Android smartphone and your Windows 10 PC so you can access your phone through your PC? Here's how to use Link to Windows.
How to install Minecraft Forge
Minecraft Forge lets you quickly install mods to a specific Minecraft profile without having to be a tech-savvy wizard. Here's how the modding software works.
How to run Windows 11 on a Mac
It's really easy to run Windows 11 on a Mac via virtualization through Parallels. Here's how to do it.
The best GIF-maker apps and websites for 2020
Ever wanted to make a GIF using your favorite video, or better yet, be the star of a GIF? Lucky for you, creating GIFs is a lot easier than you might think.
How to find your Windows 10 product key
Your Windows 10 product key may be necessary to unlock all features -- but it's not easy to find. Here's where to look for the product key (even if it's lost).
How to convert WMV files to MP4
WMV files may have great quality, but they're not as versatile as MP4. Our guide shows you how to convert WMV files to MP4.
How long does your laptop last on a charge? Here’s how to find out
How long does your laptop's battery really last? You won't know unless you monitor its battery life using Windows' built-in tools to keep your device healthy.
How to get back into OS X from Windows when using Boot Camp
Figuring out how to get back to OS X from Windows may be unclear, especially if you're unfamiliar with Boot Camp.
Want to ditch your Microsoft account? Here’s how to do it in Windows 8.1
Not everyone requires use of a connected Microsoft account in Windows 8.1. To help, we've put together this walkthrough for adding a private local account.
Don’t see the Windows 10 upgrade notification? Here’s what to do
If the Windows 10 upgrade app isn't working for you, here's what you need to do.
Best high-tech April Fools’ jokes
April Fool's Day just wouldn't be the same without pranks, but be sure yours are suitable for the 21st century. Put away that whoopee cushion and make your shenanigans high tech.
How to connect your computer to a TV
Sometimes a desktop monitor just won't do, especially if you're trying to showcase images or videos to others. Here's how to connect your computer to a TV.
How to set up Windows Hello
From FaceID or the fingerprint and face scanners found on Android devices, physical text passwords are a thing of the past. But did you know that you can log in to your Windows 11 device the same way? With just a few simple steps you can log in to your computer or laptop using just your face or your finger. Here's how.
Windows 7 vs. Windows 10
It has a rightful place in the heart of many users, but Windows 7 is different from Windows 10. In this guide, we look at the biggest differences to consider.
The best virtual machines
Don't stick with just what Windows or MacOS offers you; expand your horizons with the best virtual machines out there. Here are our favorites for all platforms.
Our favorite $200 laptop gives you way more than your money’s worth
The impressive HP 14-AN013NR is easily the best laptop under $200, and one that doesn't sacrifice much to achieve its low price point.
Keep your Lumia 950 looking stylish and safe with these 10 great cases
Take care of your new Windows 10 Mobile phone and stamp your own style on it with one of the best Lumia 950 cases or covers. Here are 10 great ones.
The five best apps for syncing your Android phone’s notifications to Windows
Ever wish you could reply to texts from your computer? If you own an Android phone and Window machine, these five apps will take care of the heavy lifting.
Best typing programs
Looking to increase your words per minute and leave your colleagues in the dust? Check out some of the best typing programs to improve your form and efficiency.
The best apps every Windows Phone user should have
Android and iOS may be the most prominent smartphone platforms, but they're not the only two around. Here are some of our favorite apps for Windows Phone.
The best chat clients
Chat clients are far from dead -- they merely evolved for modern times. We examine the best chat clients for Windows and MacOS designed for gamers and more.
The best product key finders
Are missing product keys getting you down? Finding keys for a specific piece of software can be hard. To help, here's our list of the best product key finders.
The best free video converters
The best free video converters can render format issues a thing of the past. Converting video with these online or desktop video converters is quick and easy.
The best USB security keys
The best USB security keys can help protect your files, folders, and information with an added layer of security. These are our favorite USB security keys.
How to disable Microsoft OneDrive
If you don't like or need Microsoft OneDrive, you can just get rid of it. Here's how to disable Microsoft OneDrive.
How to clean up your hard drive
Performing regular maintenance is crucial for ensuring a PC delivers a smooth experience. Here’s a guide on how to clean up your hard drive.
Surface Pro 8 problems and how to fix them
If you're having issues with your Surface Pro 8, don't be vexed. Here's a list of the most common Surface Pro 8 problems and how to fix them.
How to uninstall Windows 10 and downgrade to Windows 8.1
Windows 10 is a recent Windows operating system, but you might prefer an older version. Here's how to uninstall Windows 10 and downgrade to an earlier version.
Windows 11 SE vs. Chromebook: The differences and more
Microsoft is looking to go after the Chromebook crowd with Windows 11 SE. Here's a look at some of the differences.
Chromecast not cutting it? Here’s how to build a full-bore home theater PC
Step up from a set-top box or gaming console for a more comprehensive solution for watching digital content with our guide to getting started with a HTPC
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5: Everything we know so far
Microsoft hasn't talked much about a Surface Laptop 5, but that won't stop us from putting together this guide with everything we know and want.