Nobody likes waiting forever for their PC to start up, and these tricks can help speed up that process and improve your PC.

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Digital hoarders, unite! I have a game on my PC that I haven’t played in months, and it’s taking up more than 100 GB of disk space. There, I said it. This is a scenario most of us find ourselves in at ...

GUI matters: Microsoft released the original edition of Windows XP in 2001 and kept the operating system alive for more than 17 years. The once massively popular platform remains fondly remembered, ...

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If you ask me, graphic design peaked in 2001 with Windows XP's bright blue taskbar and green start button. Every UI design choice since was made by cowards. OK, you might not share my passion for the ...

Nobody likes to wait around, and few things are more frustrating than your computer taking forever to boot. Not only can this affect your productivity, but it can also set a less-than-ideal tone for ...

Hard disk health is crucial for maintaining the integrity and performance of your computer, as it stores all your valuable data. Regularly checking your hard disk health can help prevent data loss and ...

When adjusting the storage repair speed, you are setting a priority for the system. Choosing a low repair speed allocates resources to active workloads, while a high repair speed reallocates resources ...

What just happened? For those of us who came of age in the early days of personal computing, the names "Intel 486" and "Windows XP" evoke a nostalgic whirlwind of memories. The 486 was the hot new CPU ...

Windows XP was officially put to rest in 2014, so it's been 10 years since it darkened our desktops. There was one final security update for the beloved OS in 2019, but for all intents and purposes, ...

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