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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…
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Must use Add-ons and Extensions for Firefox Users
Welcome, web browser to our voyage into the world of add-ons and extensions for Firefox. While there are many web browsers out there, most of us tend to stick to the big dogs: Chrome, Safari, Edge, and of course, Firefox. Launched by Mozilla in 2004, Firefox is a browser that’s famous for putting you, the user first.…
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What is a Monitor Burn and How to Fix it?
As temperatures start to warm up in the northern hemisphere, you may be thinking about ways to avoid sunburn. From sunscreen to seeking shade, It’s good to be sun safe, but don’t neglect the ever-present threat of monitor burn! Yes, monitor burn (also commonly called screen burn and image burn, with or without an “in”) is…
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How to Score Your PCs Health Using the Windows Experience Index
If you’ve ever wondered how your PC performs under the hood—how fast your processor is, whether your graphics card can handle modern workloads, or if your storage is slowing everything down—the Windows Experience Index (WEI) is a powerful tool to understand your system’s overall “health.” While it’s not as prominently…