It seems that all good things must come to an end. One of Microsoft’s most successful OS versions – Windows 7, is nearing the end of its life. In one year it will no...
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Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 7 one year from Jan 14

After that, you’re on your own — you won’t get updates or security fixes. If you still use Windows 7, it may be time to consider an upgrade. Starting Jan. 14, 2020, exactly one...
How to factory reset Windows PC, laptop or tablet?

Computer playing up? If your PC is running slowly you might need to reinstall Windows. Here’s our guide to factory resetting a PC, laptop or tablet running Windows. How to factory reset a Windows...
Lenovo’s latest concept is a flexible laptop with a screen you can bend

One more device for our flexible future? We all want a laptop that can bend, right? Yeah, probably not, but that didn’t stop Lenovo from cooking one up. The electronics firm unveiled a concept...
How to Enable and Use Game Mode on Windows 10

Microsoft has introduced Game Mode with Windows 10 Creators Update, which is meant to help optimise your PC’s gaming performance. It does this by reallocating your system resources towards the game app. And here...
Surface Book i7 vs MacBook Pro: Which is the best laptop?

Microsoft has announced an updated, more powerful Surface Book, and Apple has (at last) updated the MacBook Pro. But how do these two top-end laptops compare, and which is best? If you’re in the...
Xiaomi’s $750 laptop is like a MacBook Air with gaming hardware inside

While China’s Xiaomi is best known for its budget-friendly phones, the company has recently branched out into all sorts of other tech products. From action cameras to smart weighing scales to water purifiers, the...
macOS Sierra: How to use the digital voice assistant on Mac

Siri, Apple’s digital voice assistant, has been around for the last five years and as announced at the company’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) earlier this month, Siri will now be available on Mac as...
3 ways to speed up your computer’s startup time

Remember those old tube TVs that took minutes to warm up after you turned on the power? How about dial-up modems that took half a minute to connect to the Internet? In the age...
Windows 10 May Delete Your Programs Without Asking

When you install a major Windows 10 update, you may reboot to find some of your programs missing. Yes, Windows 10 may remove your programs without asking you–but you can get them back pretty...