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This free, ancient Windows app will watch your laptop battery
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This free, ancient Windows app will watch your laptop battery

BatteryInfoView gives you the laptop battery information you didn’t know you wanted.

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June 2024
Aomei Backupper Pro: All-in-one backup, now with online storage
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Aomei Backupper Pro: All-in-one backup, now with online storage

Now with cloud storage, Backupper Professional is swinging with the backup big boys in terms of features.

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June 2024
How to use your smartphone as a Windows 11 PC webcam
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How to use your smartphone as a Windows 11 PC webcam

Windows 11 now allows the wireless connection of Android smartphones for use as a webcam.

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June 2024
Controversial Windows 11 Start menu ads begin rolling out
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Controversial Windows 11 Start menu ads begin rolling out

Microsoft has pushed “Promoted” apps from the Store to the Windows 11 wide build just a few weeks after they started appearing to Insiders.

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June 2024
Sick of ads in Windows? This ingenious program eradicates them all
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Sick of ads in Windows? This ingenious program eradicates them all

This clever free tool removes all the ads that Microsoft keeps stuffing into Windows 10 and 11.

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June 2024
If you get a phone call from LastPass, it's a scam
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If you get a phone call from LastPass, it's a scam

A new breed of sophisticated phishing scammers are targetting LastPass users with phone calls and emails.

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June 2024
PASSKEYS EXPlAINED HOW TO EMBRACE A PASSWORDLESS FUTURE TODAY
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PASSKEYS EXPlAINED HOW TO EMBRACE A PASSWORDLESS FUTURE TODAY

PASSKEYS ARE INCREASINGLY REPLACING TRADITIONAL PASSWORDS. THIS MAKES LOGGING ON TO THE INTERNET MUCH MORE CONVENIENT AND SECURE. YOU CAN CREATE YOUR FIRST PASSKEY IN JUST ONE MINUTE.

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June 2024
7 ANTIVIRUS MYTHS THAT ARE DEAD WRONG
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7 ANTIVIRUS MYTHS THAT ARE DEAD WRONG

NOT EVERYTHING YOU HEAR ABOUT ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE IS TRUE.

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June 2024
Adios, cheap SSDs? WD and Seagate warn that PC storage prices are going up
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Adios, cheap SSDs? WD and Seagate warn that PC storage prices are going up

If you’re considering a storage upgrade, act sooner rather than later.

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June 2024
SK Hynix Tube T31: Looks like a USB drive, performs like an SSD
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SK Hynix Tube T31: Looks like a USB drive, performs like an SSD

SK Hynix’s Tube T31 looks like a standard thumb drive, but performs more like the external SSD it actually is.

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June 2024
How to digitize VHS tapes the cheap way
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How to digitize VHS tapes the cheap way

Preserve your old video tapes with an inexpensive capture card and free software.

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June 2024
Ring of bogus web shops steals 850K credit card numbers
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Ring of bogus web shops steals 850K credit card numbers

Fake online storefronts, which show up in great numbers in Google and other search engines, are becoming a big problem.

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June 2024
4 just-added Windows 11 features that make your life easier
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4 just-added Windows 11 features that make your life easier

With Windows 11 Moment 5, Microsoft is integrating various new functions into Windows 11. In this article, we show you the new features.

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June 2024
I'm ditching my passwords-and you should, too
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I'm ditching my passwords-and you should, too

Interested in upgrading your online security? This is the move you need to make.

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June 2024
THE BATTLE OF THE BUILDS DEDICATED VS INTEGRATED GPUs
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THE BATTLE OF THE BUILDS DEDICATED VS INTEGRATED GPUs

We put AMD's latest Ryzen 5 8600G to the test

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June 2024
Intel Raptor Lake Core 19 Instability Problems
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Intel Raptor Lake Core 19 Instability Problems

THE RACE BETWEEN AMD AND INTEL has heated up in the past few years as Ryzen processors have become increasingly competitive. The amount of headroom for overclocking has shrunk in response, and it seems motherboard vendors may have tweaked settings a bit too aggressively.

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June 2024
CREATE A SECURE WIREGUARD VPN SERVER
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CREATE A SECURE WIREGUARD VPN SERVER

Discover how to securely access your home network when out and about, with Nick Peers

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June 2024
Intel announces 6th Gen Xeon brand
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Intel announces 6th Gen Xeon brand

'Xeon Scalable' becomes the Xeon 6 series

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June 2024
What exactly is an 'AI' PC?
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What exactly is an 'AI' PC?

AI, EVERYWHERE, all at once. That, in a nutshell, is what's happening to the computing industry. The PC, inevitably, is not immune. Later this summer, you'll be able to buy a machine that officially qualifies as an 'Al' PC, according to no lesser an authority than Microsoft. But you might be surprised at who's making it.

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June 2024
LG ANNOUNCES GAMING OLED
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LG ANNOUNCES GAMING OLED

The panel can alter refresh rates and resolutions

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June 2024
Use Photoshop's new AI features
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Use Photoshop's new AI features

YOU'LL NEED THIS PHOTOSHOP CC 25.5 OR LATER

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June 2024
HP Omen 45L
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HP Omen 45L

HP's biggest desktop PC offers mighty gaming potential

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June 2024
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU'VE BEEN HACKED?
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HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU'VE BEEN HACKED?

Don't let attackers sneak under your radar: Nik Rawlinson reveals the telltale signs to look out for

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June 2024
Sapphire RX 7900 GRE Pulse
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Sapphire RX 7900 GRE Pulse

The Golden Rabbit Edition goes global

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June 2024
Why I'm not switching my most powerful Intel Mac to Apple silicon just yet
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Why I'm not switching my most powerful Intel Mac to Apple silicon just yet

The 2019 Mac Pro is still one of the best, most upgradable products Apple has released.

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June 2024
Apple TV deserves a better operating system than tvOS
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Apple TV deserves a better operating system than tvOS

With WWDC approaching, here are some ways Apple's least-loved platform can get a much-needed upgrade.

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June 2024
One of macOS 15's new features may be a superpowered Calculator
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One of macOS 15's new features may be a superpowered Calculator

Redesign and new features are in the works.

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June 2024
Apple needs to become a software company again
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Apple needs to become a software company again

The AI features baked into iOS 18 and macOS 15 need to be compelling enough to convince people to upgrade.

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June 2024
UGREEN NEXODE PRO 160W 4-PORT GAN FAST CHARGER: PACKING A PUNCH OF POWER
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UGREEN NEXODE PRO 160W 4-PORT GAN FAST CHARGER: PACKING A PUNCH OF POWER

It's easy to forget how big chargers used to be. Gallium nitride (GaN) technology has not only shrunk the size of chargers but also allowed for higher supported wattages.

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June 2024
Apple's approach to opening up the iPhone is causing nothing but problems
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Apple's approach to opening up the iPhone is causing nothing but problems

The response to the Digital Markets Act isn't working well for consumers, developers, the EU, or Apple.

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June 2024