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How to disable ads in Windows 11

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...
Clearing the NVIDIA Shader Cache will reset the system, forcing it to rebuild with new data. Here are instructions for ...
If you want to keep Widgets enabled but clean it up a bit, open the Widgets menu, click the Settings gear in the top-right ...
Here we tell you how players can fix regular in-game Borderlands 4 crashing on Windows PCs. Does your Borderlands 4 game crash too much when you play it? If it does, try applying the potential ...
Some programs and games require a feature called AVX to function properly. AVX stands for Advanced Vector Extensions, a set ...
Viruses operate covertly these days, hiding in the background instead of attracting attention. Luckily, there are tools to stop them.
Incoming phone calls will appear on your Android phone and in the Phone Link app on your PC, so you can answer them on either device. You don't need to keep the app open on your PC if you checked the ...
Just insert it, enter the UEFI (BIOS) to change the boot device to the USB drive, and follow the installer's prompts. Best of ...
With support ending in October 2025, Microsoft warns that secure erasure is the only way to keep your personal files from living on after your PC is gone.
YouTuber CyberCPU Tech has recently shared that they've had two videos removed in two days (via Tom's Hardware). Both of ...
The error message “Corrupt Update Files” appears when you are updating a game on Steam, and the process fails midway through the download. This usually ...
Learn what hidden Windows tools can make your PC faster, safer, and more productive without installing a single extra app.