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How to install Windows 11 on "incompatible" computers

It's been four years since the release of Windows 11. Earlier this week, Microsoft decided that PC users have had more than ...
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You Might Actually Be Able to Upgrade Your 'Incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 for Free. Here's How

If Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11, a bit of work under the hood could make it happen anyway.

I found the easiest way to transfer files to and from my Linux PC - and it's so fast

ZDNET's key takeaways QuickDAV is a user-friendly app to share files and folders.QuickDAV allows you to upload, download, and ...

Ready to ditch your Windows PC? I highly recommend this mini PC that's optimized for Linux

The Kubuntu Focus NX Gen 3 ships with one of my favorite Linux distributions preinstalled, and takes just minutes to set up.

Why Windows 11 requires a TPM - and how you can get around it

Windows 11 officially requires a Trusted Platform Module. Here's why and what to do if your old PC doesn't have one.
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How to Install Apple Mobile Device USB Driver on Windows 11

To fix various driver issues on your PC, you will need a dedicated tool to find the freshest and the original drivers. You can use PC HelpSoft Driver Updater to do it ...