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Microsoft's operating system has some default settings that slow you down. Stop what you're doing and tweak these .

Changing your DNS server takes mere seconds and the benefits from making the change range from improved Internet security and performance.

WLED is a powerful RGB LED controller for ESP8266 and ESP32 boards. In this how-to we learn how to install WLED and control a string of RGB LEDs.

OBS is much more than a video recorder. With OBS we can stream our gaming sessions, be they PC based or console, directly to Twitch and other streaming platforms.

Apply distortion, reverb and create audio snippets for podcasts with Audacity, a free audio editing tool.

When Windows leaves you hanging, we know just the tricks to pick up where we left off.

OBS is the de facto recording and streaming tool for YouTubers and Twitch gamers. In this how to we’ll give you the basics to start your own YouTube video.

Steam can manage much more than just Steam games, it can also manage games installed via rival launchers and stream non-Steam games via Stream Link.

Need an OS for your PC build? Microsoft charges a whopping $139 for Windows 11 or 10 Home. Here's how to get Windows free or at least cheap.

We cover all of the nitty-gritty details of how to overclock your CPU.

If you're selling your PC or storage drive, you need to wipe it so well that the next person can't recover your data.

Update Learn how to set up your own retro gaming machine powered by the Raspberry Pi 4 (or earlier) and RetroPie.

Learn how to set up your own Mastodon account and crosspost your messages across Twitter and Mastodon using free tools.

There are a few days to uninstall apps on a MacBook, depending on where you downloaded them from. Here, we describe how to remove them.

Here are some quick ways to easily find out what components are installed inside your computer.

Scrcpy is a free tool that enables you to interact with Android devices from your computer. Applications, cameras and fullscreen recording are just a command away.

This easy-to-use setting allows you to connect an external display while your laptop lid is closed.

You can upgrade the RAM in your laptop easily, as long as it isn't soldered on. Here's how.

It's easy to reset a MacBook Pro, MacBook Air or Mac desktop before getting rid of it or selling it, or just to get a fresh start.

Each networking adapter connected to your Mac has its own MAC address, which you can easily find.