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12 small things that Windows 10 does better than older versions

More than a couple of years have passed since Windows 10 was launched back in 2015, and many things have changed since then. Although the most popular operating system in the world has received important improvements over time, there are also quite a few smaller things that make Windows 10...
How to pin Steam games to Start in Windows 10

How to pin Steam games to Start in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 16.02.2021
If you’re a gamer and want everything within reach, it’s a great idea to pin Steam games to the Start Menu in Windows 10. While Steam offers a Favorites list, launching the app to open a game can feel like a long time when your...
TP-Link Archer AX20 review: Redefining value for money?

TP-Link Archer AX20 review: Redefining value for money?

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 15.02.2021
TP-Link’s line-up of Wi-Fi 6 routers includes some exciting models with good hardware that are very reasonably priced. If you want a good mid-range model, you should look at the new TP-Link Archer AX20 or TP-Link WiFi 6 Router AX1800, as you find it on...
Which features from Windows 7 are no longer available in Windows 10?

Which features from Windows 7 are no longer available in Windows 10?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 12.02.2021
The latest operating system from Microsoft - Windows 10 - is definitely full of new things compared to previous Windows versions. But, like all things in life, there are also some elements missing from it, programs and features people used and loved. Which feature is...
The best free QR scanners for iPhone

The best free QR scanners for iPhone

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 11.02.2021
QR codes are everywhere these days: you can find them on websites, flyers, apps, ads, tags, and even on your favorite beverages. It is almost impossible not to stumble on at least one QR code every week. However, unless you know how to read the...
How to change the keyboard language on Windows 10

How to change the keyboard language on Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 10.02.2021
Approximately half of the world population is bilingual, so knowing how to change the keyboard language on Windows 10 is important to many users. Furthermore, you may want a computer keyboard layout that’s comfortable and helps you type faster in the chosen input language. This...
5 ways to upload files to Google Drive

5 ways to upload files to Google Drive

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 09.02.2021
Are you a fan of Google’s services, especially Google Drive? Why wouldn’t you be, considering that it’s one of the best cloud storage solutions out there? However, if you didn’t have the chance to use it until now, you might be wondering how it works....
How to turn off Chrome notifications on Android: The complete guide

How to turn off Chrome notifications on Android: The complete guide

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 08.02.2021
If you’re sick of the constant Google Chrome notifications spam, there are several ways to get rid of it. One option is to completely turn off Chrome notifications on Android and continue to use your smartphone or tablet without further interruptions. However, if you’d still...
How to enable Flash in Firefox

How to enable Flash in Firefox

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 05.02.2021
Once one of the most widely used technologies for displaying media-rich content on the web, Adobe Flash has been deprecated and has now made its exit from the internet. Although Mozilla disabled Flash in Firefox starting January 2021, as the platform reached its end of...
What are drivers? What does a driver do?

What are drivers? What does a driver do?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 04.02.2021
If you have used a computer, then you have probably heard about drivers. However, do you know what a driver is? Moreover, what does it do that makes it so crucial to a computer’s operation? Even if you have an idea of what a driver...
Best free file recovery software: Recuva vs. the competition

Best free file recovery software: Recuva vs. the competition

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.02.2021
In this day and age, you can find many apps that promise to help you recover deleted files. It is great to have lots of options, but the question is, which programs are good at recovering deleted files? Which of them deliver on their promise?...
How to delete a page in Word (6 ways)

How to delete a page in Word (6 ways)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 01.02.2021
Microsoft Word is one of the best and most popular tools for writing and editing documents. It’s also designed to be easy to use and offer an intuitive interface. Be that as it may, there are some quirks about it that can be quite annoying....
What is firmware? What does firmware do?

What is firmware? What does firmware do?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 29.01.2021
Firmware… you've probably heard about it at some point. It sounds like a weird German name, doesn't it? But what is firmware? What is the meaning of this term, and how would you define firmware? What does firmware do? How does firmware work? Surely, its...
What model is my Windows 10 PC, laptop, or tablet? 8 ways to find out

What model is my Windows 10 PC, laptop, or tablet? 8 ways to find out

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 28.01.2021
Knowing the make and model of your laptop, computer, or tablet can be useful in a variety of situations. You might need it when searching for the right drivers for your device, when you want to upgrade some of its hardware components, when you contact...
How to screenshot on Mac: All you need to know

How to screenshot on Mac: All you need to know

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 26.01.2021
How to screenshot on Mac is anything but obvious, as the absence of a Print Screen Mac button confuses most new users. However, Apple makes up for that by offering plenty of user-friendly tools to take a Mac screenshot, from several keyboard shortcuts to built-in...
Why is my screen black and white? Fix this problem in Windows 10!

Why is my screen black and white? Fix this problem in Windows 10!

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 25.01.2021
Is the screen of your Windows 10 PC black and white? Do you want to change the color of the screen back to normal? Windows 10 has some color filters that may have been activated by mistake, or maybe somebody with access to your PC...