How to upgrade your Windows search bar for enhanced productivity - and it's free

This floating Google search bar for Windows might be your next big productivity hack. Here's how to enable it.

BSOD not generating logs; Nothing in Event Viewer

If a Blue Screen is not generating logs and there is nothing in Event Viewer, verify Kernel Dump Configuration, check Page ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to Fix Your USB Drive Not Showing Up on Windows 10 or Windows 11

Sometimes when you plug a USB drive into your PC it doesn't show up. We're going to look at a few ways to fix that problem.

I’m sticking with Windows 10 even after it dies next month. Here’s how

Microsoft wants to kill Windows 10 for users like you and me. Here's why I'm sticking with it and how I'm doing so.

Microsoft digs up Vista-era animated wallpaper for Windows 11. Here's how to get it

Once you are on a current Beta or Dev Insider build, you'll need to use the ViVeTool, a free command-line utility that ...

Should You Buy a Chromebook or a Windows Laptop?

If you're trying to decide between a Chromebook and a Windows laptop, some recent changes have shaken up how these two ...

Google and Qualcomm are prepping 'desktop' Android to enable 'mobile and PC' in one device, but should Windows and x86 be afraid?

The venue for all this is Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit 2025, where Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon had an on-stage conversation ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

How to Check SSD Health in Windows 10 and Windows 11

Luckily, there are a few ways to monitor your SSD’s health using SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) built into storage devices and software utilities that interface with it.
PCMag

macOS Tahoe vs. Windows 11: Who Wins the Battle for Your Desktop?

How do the latest operating systems from Apple and Microsoft stack up on compatibility, security, AI integration, and 14 ...