How to 'defrag' your computer and improve its speed when it's operating slower than usual

Most modern Windows operating systems will defrag your computer automatically, but you can do it manually if you have Windows ...

Optimize your SSD’s speed with this obscure Windows setting

One of the things that Windows does behind the scenes is run TRIM on an SSD in your PC. TRIM keeps the SSD in top shape and ...

CCleaner 7 arrives with a new design and smarter PC cleaning features

According to Piriform, CCleaner 7 improves compatibility with newer PCs. The tool now fully supports Arm64 devices, which ...

Rufus is a free tool that gets rid of most of Windows 11's installation nonsense and I'll show you exactly how to use it

Rufus also gets around the requirement to have/make an online Windows account. Simply click to remove both requirements when ...
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How to clear your Windows 11 PC cache (and what happens if you don't)

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. If your computer desktop looks a little chaotic and you're noticing some performance slowdown, it might be time to do a cleanup. The best way to ...

How to clear the cache on a Windows 10 computer in 3 ways to help it run more efficiently

There are three main ways to clear cache in a Windows 10 computer: temporary files cache, File Explorer history, and browser ...

Windows 10 is about to die, don’t let your data go with it — how to securely wipe your PC before it’s retired

Microsoft highlights why secure erase matters, how to do it, and what risks you face if you skip this step when retiring old ...
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Listen Up: So Many Prime Day Headphone Deals Are Still Available From JBL, Bose, Anker, and More

Want booming bass, killer noise cancelling, or all-day battery? It’s all here with the top earbud and headphone deals still going strong even after Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days. The AirPods 4 are what ...
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Laptop Deals With Prime Day Prices Are Still Available With Deep Discounts

If you're on the hunt for an ultra-light Windows portable that's built around Copilot AI, check out the sleek and stylish Surface Laptop, now 20% off. The 13-inch screen isn't massive, so we don't ...