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10 ways to organize and change the Windows 10 Start Menu

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 19.02.2021
Did you know that you can customize the Windows 10 Start Menu to look however you want? The Windows Start Menu went through many changes during the more than twenty-five years it’s been around for. However, unlike previous versions, the Start Menu in Windows 10 is versatile, and you get...
WordPad

How to open WordPad in Windows (9 ways)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 19.02.2021
WordPad has been around for a long time, since Windows 95, which means it’s over 25 years old. If you are an old-school user, you may still want to use it for editing documents in Windows. Although the venerable WordPad app is a bit hidden in Windows, there are many...
Google Chrome

How to change the search engine on Chrome for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 18.02.2021
The address bar in Google Chrome can be used as a search box, and the default search engine is, obviously, Google. Do you want to know how to change Chrome’s search engine from Google to something else, like Bing or DuckDuckGo? Does your Chrome already use a different search engine...
ASUS ROG Flow X13 GV301

ASUS ROG Flow X13 GV301 review: A convertible gaming laptop

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 17.02.2021
Each year, gaming laptops are getting lighter and thinner than they’ve ever been. However, no gaming laptop can truly match ultraportables in terms of portability. That’s where ASUS goes off the beaten path with the new ROG Flow X13. It’s a thin 13.4-inch gaming convertible laptop that weighs less than...
Windows 10

12 small things that Windows 10 does better than older versions

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 16.02.2021
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...
Steam

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 friends are waiting for you...
TP-Link Archer AX20

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 Amazon. For a bit more...
Windows 7

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 no longer found in Windows...
QR code

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 information they store, you might...
Windows languages

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 guide illustrates how to add...
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. Do you know how to...
Android notifications

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 like to see some of...
Adobe Flash Player

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 life, you can still use...
Drivers

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 is and does, do you...
Registry Editor

3 ways to disable the Windows Registry

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 03.02.2021
The Windows Registry is one of the most critical tools in Windows 10. As it can profoundly alter how your operating system works (or doesn’t work, for that matter), letting every user on your PC access it is not a good idea. If you don’t want others to be able...
Recuva

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? To find out, we tested...