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How to Check Your CPU Temperature
By Paul Alcorn published
How can you check your CPU's temperature and what's a good or normal range? We break it down for you.
How to Install and Log In to Windows 11 Without a Microsoft Account
By Avram Piltch last updated
By default, Windows 11 requires you to have or create an account.
How to connect to serial devices with Tio on Linux
By Les Pounder published
Tio, is a tool for Linux that enables easy and fast connections to serial devices. If you are working with the Raspberry Pi Pico or Arduino, then this is a great tool for you.
How to resolve hotkey conflicts in Windows
By Avram Piltch published
If you want to know which program owns your Prtscr key or other keyboard combo, a free utility called Spy++ can help.
How to install MicroPython for RISC-V on the Raspberry Pi Pico 2
By Les Pounder published
Try out the latest preview version of MicroPython for the RISC-V CPU onboard the latest Raspberry Pi Pico 2.
How to get windows 11 for free (or less than $15)
By Avram Piltch published
Need an OS for your PC build? Microsoft charges a whopping $139 for Windows 11 Home. Here's how to get Windows free or at least cheap.
How to Control your Raspberry Pi Camera using a web UI (Updated)
By Les Pounder published
Take full control of your Raspberry Pi camera module with this simple to install, and easy to use web interface.
When and Why to Use Windows Advanced Startup
By Ed Tittel published
The Advanced Startup menu lets you restore Windows, enter the BIOs, boot off an external drive and much more.
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