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Why Using the Linux Terminal is Not As Good As It Sound

The terminal may seem powerful, but it's not always as good as it sounds. Learn all the misconceptions of using the Terminal vs using the GUI ...

Watch out for this fake ‘Windows Update’ malware scam that’s going around

During the “installation” of this fake update, a hidden malicious command is copied to your clipboard. Then, you’re asked to ...

Your Windows 11 upgrade not working? Try my 5 favorite troubleshooting tricks

If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.

Windows 11 could soon fix one of your biggest annoyances with using external monitors

Windows 11’s upcoming PowerToys feature may soon let you adjust external monitor settings directly from the OS, removing the ...

Microsoft rolls out emergency fix for Windows Update issue

Microsoft has begun rolling out update KB5072753, a new emergency out-of-band patch for Windows 11 that fixes a bug that was ...

Fake Windows Update screens are being used to convince users to install malware now, proving that nothing is sacred in the cybersecurity world

Unfortunate victims are then told to press Ctrl+V, which pastes a malicious code into the Run prompt automatically copied to the machine's clipboard. Pressing Enter activates a PowerShell command, ...

Upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 for free - here's how

Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs to Windows 11, but there are workarounds for all but the oldest devices. Now that Windows 10 support has officially ended, here's ...