If your PC struggles to handle modern software, you'll fare much better with these lighterweight alternatives.

Microsoft's PC Manager promises to optimize your machine's performance at no cost. I tried it out to see if it's good enough to replace third-party tools.

You can spend money on third-party PC optimization tools to improve performance, but Microsoft PC Manager claims to deliver the same benefits for free. I put it to the test. I've been testing PC and ...

Even a decade-old Windows PC can feel surprisingly fresh with the right software, especially if you focus on tools that remove clutter, optimize background processes, and modernize what you do every ...

Every time you pick up your phone while working on your PC, you lose focus. Try these great apps to connect your devices, and you'll reduce those constant interruptions. Phone Link has grown over the ...

PowerShell No matter how much or little time you spend in a terminal, it doesn't have to be boring. Here are 3 easy ways to make your Windows Terminal look glamorous. Adobe Photoshop's new(ish) ...

Use Windows Sandbox to safely install and test unknown apps in an isolated environment. Protect your PC from malware and ...

Looking for a new antivirus? My tried and tested favorites will improve the security of your desktop PC, laptop, and mobile devices.

Unless you’re a die-hard tinkerer, PC maintenance probably feels as much of a chore as servicing your car. Fortunately, maintaining your computer is a lot easier than that — and you don’t get dirty to ...

The PC reigns supreme for its versatility. From casual browsing to professional design, there's a software program waiting to unlock your needs. But after splurging on a top-of-the-line graphics card ...