Since we rely on our computers for so many things in our lives, it can be especially frustrating when they aren't working properly and we can't figure out why. Sometimes, the machine could take a long ...

Use built-in Windows tools like the Troubleshooter to fix common problems on your computer. You can check your memory with the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool to solve lagging issues. Tools like ...

Most people don’t actually know what’s inside their PC—this lightweight tool quietly shows everything that matters.

When a customer calls or comes in with a computer problem, the first question we ask is “How old is the computer?” A computer considered “top of the line” in 2005 will struggle to keep up with today’s ...

Someone I know is having intermittent internet connection dropouts on the order of once every hour or two. The problem is only on that one computer. Everything else attached to their home network is ...

If you are using Windows 11/10, you may be aware that Microsoft collects diagnostic data. Microsoft has launched a new tool called Diagnostic Data Viewer, which helps users know which diagnostic data ...

Alas, the days when Windows came with a program for creating a useful emergency bootfloppy are long gone. And those old boot floppies wouldn’t help with XP orVista–even if you PC had a floppy drive.