You spent hours writing a document and then, all of a sudden, your PC crashes. Thousands of words, hours of effort: gone in an instant. Unfortunately, this is an entirely […]
When software is integrated into an operating system, it becomes the obvious choice to use . In older Windows releases, opening media files would open Windows Media Player, unless you […]
While Windows 10 is a remarkably stable operating system compared to older releases (Windows Me, anyone?), it isn’t bug-free by any means. From time to time, any computer system can […]
Every file on your PC has a program out there to open it. If the software isn’t installed, your system will tell you so, and will ask for instructions on […]
Significant amounts of hidden data are recorded whenever you take a picture with a digital camera or a smartphone. Almost every digital image holds secrets about a photo, detailing where […]
In the era of cloud and portable USB flash storage, storing videos on DVDs can seem a little out of date. But you might be looking at it from a […]
If you own a Windows PC, you’ll likely have a list of go-to software that you use all the time, whether it’s Chrome, Outlook, or Steam. Outside of these favorites, […]
The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is a sign of a fatal system error—when it happens, your Windows PC has to restart. Once a fairly regular occurrence, BSODs are now […]
Like other remote working apps, Microsoft Teams has become an essential part of the work-from-home experience for millions of people worldwide. Available for free or as part of a Microsoft […]
There are plenty of good reasons why you might want to set up Windows 10 backups. When something goes wrong, a backup can help you restore your files and system […]
A PC is only as good as the sum of its parts, and that includes the software used to control its many components. This software is called drivers—they allow Windows […]
While uncommon, Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors do still occur in Windows 10. Unlike the wall of blue text that older Windows versions displayed when a system crashed, newer […]
Loved by kids and adults alike, the Raspberry Pi is one of the best single-board computers out there, often used at the heart of thousands of projects. Like all computers, […]
Microsoft, like its competitors, has a desire to tie you into the Microsoft ecosystem as much as possible, with services like Microsoft Office, Xbox, and OneDrive integrated into Windows. OneDrive, […]
When you’re working in Microsoft Excel, you may find that your data has become a little hard to follow, with data sets spread across separate sheets, pivot tables, and more. […]