Windows install floppies and discs have gone the way of the dodo, but it still pays to keep a copy of the OS on a USB drive. Here's how to make your own.

This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

If the Windows 11 recovery drive is not detecting the USB device, follow the solutions below. Check the 32 GB recovery image limitation Fully reset the USB using Diskpart Update chipset and controller ...

Linux is winning the productivity war. From seamless updates to a better way to install apps, here are the features I wish ...

Where the Windows 11 Field Guide is a reference, essentially, the De-Enshittify Windows 11 Field Guide would be more of a how-to.

Well, don't I have egg on my face. After writing an article yesterday wherein I pointed out that Windows 11 is "currently in a reasonable state", it appears the OS now has something of a stacked bug ...

While it's not as necessary on newer hardware, old and less capable desktops or laptops could get a helpful boost from any ...

In June 2025, Microsoft announced that, in June 2026, it would begin deprecating Secure Boot certificates of Windows systems ...

If your mouse is not working in games on your Windows 11/10 PC, this article lists some effective fixes to help you resolve this problem.

Secure Boot has relied on the same security certificates to verify bootloaders since 2011, during the development cycle for Windows 8. But those original certificates are set to expire in June and ...

It's been a while since we've tested a laptop, but CHUWI sent us their latest CoreBook AirPlay 16 laptop for review. It's powered by a mid-range AMD Ryzen ...

It’s compact, quiet, and built for people who actually need their computer to work hard every day. And this Grade A+ model is ...