First and foremost, I don't recommend doing this yourself. I created an isolated virtual machine and used a firewall to prevent it from access the rest of my home network. Then I downloaded malware ...

If you’ve lost important files on your PC due to accidental deletion or a corrupted drive, there are easy ways to get them ...

Preserving not just updates, but also lots of the now-deleted optional extras Legacy Update was already extremely useful if ...

In context: Mounting controversies have not deterred Microsoft from adding unpopular AI features to Windows 11, which is struggling to gain users despite the end of official Windows 10 support. A ...

If you’re currently having trouble logging in to Windows 11 with your password, it’s not your fault. Microsoft has confirmed that the KB5064081 update from August 2025 may cause Windows 11 to hide the ...

I lost 4st after years of trying – and it all started with a 10-minute walk At 46, I’ve taken charge of my body in a way I know is sustainable – and it wasn’t thanks to a strict regime, perfect diet ...

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If your computer is slow to start up, it's likely due to too many apps opening at once, old or problematic settings, or a cluttered hard drive. Fortunately, these issues are usually fixable without ...

People born in the 1970s still have 10-15 years before hitting retirement age, but they have almost no chance of finding a new job if they get laid off now. Today, I happened to read a post by a ...

Attention Windows 11 users! A recent string of updates has caused an intriguing hiccup: the password sign-in icon is mysteriously missing from the lock screen after updates like KB5064081. Although ...

Here we go again. Another update failure is plaguing Windows users, with Microsoft forced yet again to issue advice on user workarounds to bypass a failure. There’s no fix available, and it affects a ...