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Membrane vs Mechanical Keyboard
When choosing a keyboard, understanding the difference between mechanical and membrane keyboards is essential. This article clarifies these differences, outlining their pros and cons, and helps you decide which keyboard suits your needs. We'll also introduce a great series of mechanical keyboard options from Acer. What is…
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Why is My Computer Mouse Not Working? How to Fix a Broken Mouse
Like all hardware, a computer mouse can stop working at any time. A broken mouse can occur for various reasons, but it should be fixable as long as it hasn’t been splattered with coffee or rolled over with an office chair. This article gives handy tips on fixing a computer mouse not working properly, and when it might be…
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How to Remap Keyboard in Windows 11 Using Microsoft PowerToys
Want to remap a keyboard key in Windows 11? Whether you're fixing a broken button, tailoring a layout for gaming, or repurposing underused keys, learning how to reprogram your keyboard can boost comfort and productivity. This article explains why remapping your Windows keyboard is useful, how to do it using Microsoft…
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6 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your PC (Before Windows 10 Support Ends)
There comes a time when every dog has its day. There also comes a time to replace your computer. Ask five people how often you should replace your computer, and you’re likely to get five different answers. Well today we’re cutting through the confusion around when to buy a new laptop. We’ll explain what Windows 10 EOS (End…
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Coolest Custom PC Builds From Computex 2025
Computex 2025 put custom PC builds in the spotlight, with modders transforming hardware into works of art, from a pygmy hippo–inspired case to a bow-and-arrow rig and a fully functional drink dispenser. These ten standout creations demonstrate how imagination and engineering can merge to create functional machines that are…
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Disable Windows 11 Password: Should You Do It and How
Passwords keep our data from prying eyes. They are used to access laptops, unlock cell phones, and even to access chats or applications. Passwords are the only thing stopping a stranger from using your device and accessing sensitive files. Still, it is possible to disable passwords for easier access, although this should…
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Blue Light from Screens: Benefits, Risks, and When to Limit Exposure
Blue light is a wavelength of light emitted by electronic devices, fluorescent light, and the sun, contributing to around one-third of visible light. It has short but high-energy waves that may be as powerful as UV rays. Although blue light occurs naturally in our environment, we are being exposed to an increasingly high…
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How to Fix a Critical Process Died Error in Windows 11
If your screen suddenly turns blue and your system reboots with the error Critical Process Died, you’re not alone. This Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is one of the more common Windows 11 stop codes, and it signals a serious system failure that prevents Windows from continuing to run safely. In this guide, we’ll explain what…
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How To Factory Reset a Chromebook
Google Chromebooks are user-friendly laptops that are designed for going online. Chromebooks are suitable for light use and encourage users to save documents to the Cloud rather than the device itself. Instead of including a bunch of fancy features, Chromebooks offer a slimmed-down set of functions and capabilities. Google…
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How to Disable Lock Screen Widgets on Windows 11
Windows devices will display a lock screen when left unattended, requiring a password or biometric input to activate for additional security. If you want to add a personal touch to your computer, consider changing the lock screen background to a family photo or a holiday snap. Otherwise, Windows 11 devices may…
