Computing Guides
The Dell XPS 15 has one major advantage over the MacBook Pro
Both the Dell XPS 15 and MacBook Pro 16 offer exceptional performance, lovely displays, and great build quality, but which of these laptops is the better value?
How to pick the best PC case for your needs in 2023
Buying a PC case is not just fancy RGB lighting and a cool shape. Here's what you need to know to buy the best PC case for your next build.
How to move the taskbar in Windows 11
One of the changes introduced in Windows 11 is a centered taskbar and Start menu. If you don't like it, here's how to move the taskbar in Windows 11.
Why is Twitter called X now? Here’s everything you need to know
Twitter is now called X, and it's been a messy rebrand. We're here to catch you up on why the rebrand happened and what it means.
The best dual-monitor wallpapers you can download
This is our list of the best sources for the best dual-monitor wallpapers. They often offer beautiful nature shots, space vistas, and gaming screen grabs.
How to create a drop-down list in Excel
Adding a drop-down list in Excel is a quick and efficient way to choose predefined data. Here's how to create a drop-down list in Microsoft Excel.
How to take a screenshot on your Mac: the best methods in 2023
Taking a screenshot in MacOS is easier than you think. Our guide walks you through the process using various keyboard shortcuts and native capture tools.
The best Mac keyboard shortcuts for 2023
Keyboard shortcuts are a great way to improve your efficiency and productivity using a Mac. Here are our favorite Mac keyboard shortcuts and how to use them.
How we test desktop PCs
Here's how we evaluate desktop PCs, which are some of the most powerful pieces of tech you can buy.
This Windows laptop costs under $1,000 and handily beats the MacBook Air
The Apple MacBook Air M1 and Asus ZenBook 14 OLED are both great laptops for less than $1,000. But the Asus wins out thanks to its vastly superior display.
How to install Minecraft mods
Installing Minecraft mods isn't rocket science nor is it child's play. Here's our guide to installing mods for every platform that offers Minecraft — even Mac.
How to apply and clean off thermal paste
If you're building a PC, you'll need to apply thermal paste to keep your CPU running cool. Here's how to apply new and clean off old thermal paste from your PC.
How to download macOS 14 Sonoma
The latest version of Apple’s Mac operating system, macOS 14 Sonoma, is out now in public beta. Here’s how to download and install it on your computer.
The one other Windows laptop that could dethrone the Dell XPS 15
The Dell XPS 15 is a better overall laptop than the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i, but the latter is less expensive. If pure performance is the measure, either works.
How to change a signature in Outlook
Update your name, add a quote, or simply make sure you close your emails properly. Here’s how to change a signature in Outlook on Windows, Mac, and the web.
Motherboards are confusing. Here’s how to choose the right one in 2023
The motherboard is a crucial part of your PC. In this guide, we'll tell you everything you need to know.
How to convert HEIC to JPG on Windows 11
Converting a HEIC file to JPG only takes a few steps on Windows 11 and you can do it via the operating system's native apps or via a free web app. Here's how.
These are the Diablo 4 settings to tweak for the best performance
If you want to play Diablo 4, it's best experienced on a PC. Here's the best settings we've found for the game, as well as how well it runs on PC.
How your boss can spy on you with Slack, Zoom, and Teams
Worried about your boss spying on you through remote work apps like Slack, Zoom, or Teams? Here's what your company can see through popular apps like these.
GPT-4: how to use the AI chatbot that puts ChatGPT to shame
ChatGPT-4 has officially arrived and now includes the ability to interact with images and longer text.
What is a DAN prompt for ChatGPT?
You can jailbreak ChatGPT with the right prompt. One that sometimes works is called a DAN, or Do Anything Now Prompt. Here's what you need to know to use it.
How to download a Windows 10 ISO file legally and install Windows 10 from it
You can download the Windows 10 ISO files straight from Microsoft's website, letting you quickly and easily install Windows 10 on your PC. Here's how to do it.
You can play almost any Windows game on Mac — here’s how
With tools like CrossOver and the new Game Porting Toolkit, it's now possible play almost any Windows game on Mac. Here's how.
