Task Manager told me my PC was slow, but Resource Monitor told me why
There’s often this big, scary percentage on Task Manager whenever my PC is slow. The problem is that this usually…
How to Get a “My Computer” Icon on the Desktop in Windows 10
The My Computer icon was a fixture on Windows desktops for decades, but it was removed and renamed with the…
4 Milwaukee tools most owners regret buying
Milwaukee tools have a solid reputation, and it’s one of the best brands in the business, but there are occasional…
These 3 networking tools let me take my home with me when I travel
I like traveling, but I have never been particularly fond of carrying too much stuff. A laptop, its charger, a…
Here’s how I use a 3D printer to give my old phones, smartwatches, and smart home gear a second life
It’s easy to design objects that are fully 3D printed, but I’ve found that my most useful creations work with…
8 super-useful Roku shortcuts hiding in your remote (plus a bonus tip)
There are plenty of settings that you can scroll through on a Roku TV or streaming device, but there are…
System has detected that a cooling fan is not operating correctly HP
Some HP users encounter the “System has detected that a cooling fan is not operating correctly” error on system startup.…
I paired my iPhone with a Googlebook laptop, and Apple might not like the results
I’ve used Googlebooks on and off for almost a full month, and make no mistake: these are Android laptops. They…
Windows can compress your files without zipping them, and it’s all thanks to NTFS
Buying a bigger SSD has officially become one of my least favorite fixes for storage. The reason is simple: yesterday,…
I finally automated my Windows backups without learning another page of terminal commands
I’ve been using Restic for my Windows backups for a while now, and the reasons I switched to it still…