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Keeping Windows and macOS alive past their sell-by date

Practical steps to make an aging operating system usable into 2026 Part 1 You can switch to running mostly FOSS without ...

The Pentagon and A.I. Giants Have a Weakness. Both Need China’s Batteries, Badly.

As warfare is reinvented in Ukraine, and Silicon Valley races to maintain its A.I. lead, China’s battery dominance is raising ...

How to Choose a Disaster Recovery Site: Key Considerations & Examples

Discover how disaster recovery sites keep businesses operational in crises. Learn about crucial factors and examples that can help you choose the right backup site.

How to clear your Windows 11 PC cache (and put a stop to lag for good)

Disk Cleanup is another utility that is accessible regardless of your Windows version. The easiest way to open it is to search for "Disk Cleanup" in the search bar and bring up the window.

Inflation Keeps Shifting—Here's the Smartest Way to Keep Your Savings From Shrinking

Inflation has eased, but is still running high. Here's an easy way to tell if your savings account is losing ground, along with a simple move to help your money hold its value.

Is turning off Windows Security a bad idea? A PC expert's practical rule of thumb

There are situations where you may want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security feature. I'll show you how to do it safely.