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We list the best photo recovery apps, to make it simple and easy to restore missing images and other graphics files.

Microsoft updates a workaround to fix broken Start Menu, Taskbar, and File Explorer issues on Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2.

Toggle the Real-time protection switch off. You may receive a User Account Control (UAC) prompt asking if you want to allow the change to occur. Select Yes. When you're ready to turn system protection ...

Stop letting automatic updates ruin your workflow. These Registry tweaks help you regain control over Windows update behavior for good.

Even a decade-old Windows PC can feel surprisingly fresh with the right software, especially if you focus on tools that ...

You notice it the moment you open an old album: time doesn’t just fade paper, it steals detail. A face turns soft around the ...

If files are being deleted automatically when you click on them on your Windows 11/10 computer, these suggestions will help ...

Log in and check deleted or archived photo sections. This matters because photos often still exist on phones, tablets, or laptops you stopped using. Even broken devices can sometimes be recovered.

Microsoft no longer officially supports Windows 10, so do this if you want to keep using your older PC securely. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance ...

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Windows 11 Point-in-Time Restore lets you roll back updates, drivers, and settings fast without reinstalling Windows.