XAMPP is a free and open-source tool that is basically used to create a local copy of the site on your computer for testing purposes. This lightweight, cross-platform application makes it quite simple ...

In brief: Once again, Microsoft is pushing its automatic updates agenda. The company's latest policy update shows how quickly it can shift control away from users, raising questions about flexibility ...

When I first set up Home Assistant, the most important priority in terms of aesthetics was the ability to switch to dark mode. Luckily, the default theme for the platform supports dark mode. But I'll ...

There’s something oddly satisfying about starting with a clean Windows install. The lack of clutter, no old registry junk slowing down your system, and no random apps you forgot you even had. But the ...

Double-click on the file you downloaded. It will appear in the File Explorer. Click on the virtual disk, and then double-click either the Setup32.exe (32-bit version of Office) or Setup64.exe (64-bit ...

Based on this week’s findings, Apple seems to be taking the next few weeks to set macOS 26.1 up for bigger updates later in the cycle. Today’s public beta build is 25B5042k, which is the same as ...

These distros are easy to install, include the right apps, skip the bloat and ads, and automatically detect your hardware. Easy peasy. You're welcome.

Most Linux distributions focus on productivity, development, gaming, or a combination of those. Some, however, choose a different path, which is what Neptune Linux has done.

Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of professional experience as a writer and editor. She's previously worked at sites like Talking Points Memo, Insider, Delish, Angi and ...