Windows Automatic Maintenance This is a tip for Windows 10 and Windows 11 Windows 10 and 11 have an Automatic Maintenance feature that runs in the background when your computer is idle. Windows Automatic Maintenance helps maintain the health and performance of your Windows PC. It automates things like disk optimization, disk defragmentation, updating Windows apps,… Read More »
On Dreams and Life The first thing I notice is the smoke, the smell of it. An acrid, viscid stink overwhelms my senses and crawls over and into me like a billion ethereal tendrils. The fear grows inside. It is a grotesque unyielding fear. It saturates me and makes it nearly impossible to open my eyes.… Read More »
Wednesday Newsbytes: 75 Flaws Fixed -Microsoft Patch Tuesday, Microsoft’s Unhinged ChatGTP Insults Users, Microsoft/IE Divorce is Final, Clicking Google Ads Could Cost You Your Passwords, How Windows 11 Scrapes Your Data, How to Stop Spam Calls… and more! Every day we scan the tech world for interesting news in the world of technology and sometimes from… Read More »
How to Stop Windows From Automatically Updating Drivers and Why You Might Want to A tip for Windows 10 and Windows 11 Did you know that Windows 10 and Windows 11 will update device drivers automatically? That sounds like a good thing, right? Not so fast! We have been advocates against using any kind of automatic… Read More »
Maybe You Don’t Need a Huge Office Program…Maybe All You Need Is One of These Three Excellent Free Word Processing Programs for Windows 10 and Windows 11 If you don’t need to create spreadsheets or make fancy presentations, then maybe all you need is a word processor. If you need to open or work with MS… Read More »
How to Change the Default Search Engine in Chrome, Edge, or Firefox We have recently had a lot of folks asking us how to change their browser’s default search engine. In this tip, we’ll show you how to change your default search engine on the desktop (Windows) versions of the three most popular browsers, Google Chrome,… Read More »