Does your Bluetooth mouse lag in Windows 11? Various reasons—such as conflicting power management settings and missing or outdated drivers—can cause the cursor to stutter or freeze after a few […]
The internet can be a dangerous place. Malicious websites phish you for personal information, computer viruses pose as legitimate downloads, rampant cross-site trackers infringe upon your privacy… the list goes […]
Despite using Chrome, Firefox, or another third-party browser in Windows 10 or 11, you may run into instances where the default web browser changes (or appears to change) without your […]
The fastest way to transfer photos from your iPhone, iPod, or iPad to a Windows PC requires direct access to the DCIM (Digital Camera Images) folder over USB. But what […]
Although Google Chrome comes with an integrated Safe Browsing module to preserve your privacy, that’s simply not enough. The internet is a dangerous place filled with privacy-invasive trackers, misleading URLs, […]
Do you want to stop OneDrive from syncing on your Windows PC? You’ve got multiple ways to make that happen. For example, you can briefly pause all OneDrive activity, stop […]
When you browse the internet on an Android or iOS device, you almost always interact with mobile-friendly versions of websites optimized for the smaller screen real-estate on your smartphone. However, […]
Microsoft Edge—the stock web browser in Windows 11 and 10—sometimes launches even if you have a different browser set as default. It could load alongside the operating system at startup, […]
The Task Manager is a powerful Windows 11 utility that provides detailed real-time information about the software and hardware on your PC. It’s also indispensable when troubleshooting applications, monitoring hardware […]
Your PC boots from its internal hard disk or solid-state drive by default, but that’s not always ideal. Multiple instances—such as troubleshooting your Windows installation, setting up a different operating […]
Ever since the introduction of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft’s operating systems have become increasingly online-oriented. Windows 11 is no exception. Whether it’s authenticating your digital license, using the various […]
If you want to get to the desktop on your Windows 11 PC but have loads of open applications in the way, you can use the Show Desktop button on […]
Although FaceTime debuted way back in 2010, it’s still available only for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. So don’t expect to find Apple’s popular video chat app listed anywhere on […]
If you keep seeing “System error 5 has occurred, Access is denied” repeatedly while running commands in Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell, it’s likely that the console lacks the rights […]
Do you keep seeing a message labeled “File system error (-2147219196)” while opening images with the Photos app in Windows 10? Despite sounding like a disk error, it’s an issue […]