Which Windows Features can you safely turn off? This guide covers all the built-in Windows features you can disable to improve security and performance.

AI features are crowding into Google search, Gmail, iPhones, Windows laptops, and other products. If you're suffering from AI overload, these settings can help.

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Once you have the "Programs and Features" section of the Control Panel app open, scroll through the list to find the program or feature that you want to remove. Click the name of the program or ...

Microsoft is getting more aggressive about insisting that you use its OneDrive cloud for your Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 files. If you'd prefer to keep those files out of the cloud, follow these ...

Fortunately, disabling unnecessary background services or apps is simple, and you can improve your PC's performance -- whether it's new or old -- by freeing up system resources once dedicated to them.

Apple's iOS 26 update introduces new AI-powered features called Apple Intelligence. If enabled, Apple Intelligence can be completely disabled in the Settings menu. Individual AI features can also be ...

Here's how to enable Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 in case you're running into issues while playing Call of Duty Black Ops 7.

Steam now offers a quick way to check if your PC has Secure Boot enabled. That's probably not information you care to fill your brain up with right now, but you might need to know it at some point ...

Windows 11's fast startup function makes your PC boot up quicker than it otherwise would, but, depending on use case, you might want it disabled.