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11 ways to start Disk Cleanup, in Windows (all versions)

11 ways to start Disk Cleanup, in Windows (all versions)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 26.06.2018
If you have limited storage space on your Windows 10 PC or device, or if you gather lots of data on it, you might stumble upon issues caused by not having enough free space. In such situations, the first thing you should do is clean...
Sony WH-1000XM2 review: The premium mobile audio experience!

Sony WH-1000XM2 review: The premium mobile audio experience!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 25.06.2018
Sony WH-1000XM2 is a popular wireless headset with adaptive noise canceling, and many interesting features like touch controls, quick charging, and high-quality sound. We love the way they look, and we are impressed by their hardware specifications, so we decided to test them for two...
ASUS Lyra Trio review: The beautiful whole-home mesh WiFi system

ASUS Lyra Trio review: The beautiful whole-home mesh WiFi system

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 20.06.2018
ASUS Lyra Trio is the latest whole-home mesh WiFi system from ASUS. It is a beautiful kit, with modern hardware and security features that do not expire after some time. If you want to get high-quality WiFi in large apartments or homes, ASUS Lyra Trio...
Huawei P20 review: excellent camera and a more affordable price!

Huawei P20 review: excellent camera and a more affordable price!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 13.06.2018
Huawei has received lots of positive press for its Huawei P20 Pro launch, and many have stated that it is the best smartphone for photography. Alongside the Huawei P20 Pro, the company has launched a cheaper version, named the Huawei P20, with almost identical looks,...
TP-Link Archer C5 v4 review: A popular wireless router, refreshed!

TP-Link Archer C5 v4 review: A popular wireless router, refreshed!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 07.06.2018
TP-Link Archer C5 is an old and classic wireless router, that is popular in the market of affordable routers. Its success in sales has convinced the company to create a new revision of this model, so they just launched TP-Link Archer C5 v4. We received...
7 things you can do with the Disk Management tool, in Windows

7 things you can do with the Disk Management tool, in Windows

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 30.05.2018
Modern versions of Windows come with a handy disk management utility that allows you to create, resize and delete drive partitions on the fly, without having to boot into a particular disk utility or purchase additional software. The Windows built-in tool we are talking about...
Bitdefender Box 2 review: Next generation home network security!

Bitdefender Box 2 review: Next generation home network security!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 25.05.2018
Smart homes include more devices than they used to include five years ago. Many homes have Smart TVs, smart plugs, smart bulbs, all kinds of smart sensors, and so on. All these devices are useful, but they tend to have little to no security built...
Which Windows services are safe to disable and when?

Which Windows services are safe to disable and when?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 23.05.2018
We would like to help you decide which Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 services are safe to disable and when. While disabling unneeded services can have a positive effect on system performance, disabling the wrong services can have a significant adverse effect on...
9 things you can do with System Configuration, in Windows

9 things you can do with System Configuration, in Windows

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 18.05.2018
Do you know how excellent the System Configuration (msconfig.exe) tool from Windows is? Although it is a small and somewhat hidden tool, it allows you to change quite a few things about the way Windows works. Among other things, the System Configuration tool lets you...
How to create basic tasks with Task Scheduler, in 5 steps

How to create basic tasks with Task Scheduler, in 5 steps

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 17.05.2018
With the help of the Task Scheduler, you can create all kinds of automated tasks to be run by Windows. For example, you can schedule some apps to run at specific time intervals or display a message on your desktop when something happens. Unfortunately, not...
Demo Huawei P20 Pro: Is it the best

Demo Huawei P20 Pro: Is it the best "photographer" of the year?

  • misc
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 15.05.2018
Huawei P20 Pro stands out through its photography hardware and features. It has three cameras on the back, one on the front, Leica lens, ISO sensitivity that's higher than that of any other smartphone, and artificial intelligence dedicated to taking great pictures. All these sound...
8 ways to start System Configuration in Windows (all versions)

8 ways to start System Configuration in Windows (all versions)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10.05.2018
The System Configuration tool is also known by its msconfig.exe executable file. This app is useful to people who want to manage the Windows startup and the boot options, as well as troubleshoot stability and performance issues. You can do all that from this handy...
Review Huawei P20 Pro: One of the best smartphones of 2018

Review Huawei P20 Pro: One of the best smartphones of 2018

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 09.05.2018
Huawei P20 Pro is the best smartphone made by Huawei, and it competes for the title of the "best smartphone of the year" alongside big names like Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus and the iPhone X. It runs on the latest mobile hardware available, it looks...
stretchly: Schedule regular breaks & implement the Pomodoro Technique

stretchly: Schedule regular breaks & implement the Pomodoro Technique

  • misc
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 07.05.2018
Regularly sitting in front of your computer for long hours means that you increase the risk of developing health problems like visual fatigue, back pain, discopathy, and more. To reduce the health risks, it is a great idea to take regular breaks. The medical advice...
8 things you can do with Computer Management in Windows

8 things you can do with Computer Management in Windows

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.05.2018
Modern versions of Windows offer many tools that you can use to manage different aspects of the operating system. One lesser known administrative tool in Windows is named Computer Management. Few people know of its existence, and even fewer use it. Over the years, we...
Digital Citizen Awards: The best antivirus product of the year 2018

Digital Citizen Awards: The best antivirus product of the year 2018

  • news
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 18.04.2018
One of the most asked questions on Google regarding security is: "What is the best antivirus?". It is a legitimate question as most people are not security experts and need recommendations to identify the best antivirus product for their computers and devices. The time has...
Digital Citizen Awards: The best free antivirus product of the year 2018

Digital Citizen Awards: The best free antivirus product of the year 2018

  • news
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 18.04.2018
Many users look for free antivirus software. Unfortunately, this niche of products is dominated by products which do things that are not in the interest of their users. For example, some try to change your browser's homepage to a page that is monetized by your...