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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows 11: What you need to know
By Alex Wawro published
Windows 11 will likely be the final version of Windows to ship with a copy of WordPad, according to Microsoft.
7 macOS keyboard shortcuts you've got to know
By Alex Wawro published
Apple's macOS keyboard shortcuts are incredibly handy, but there are so many it can be hard to keep track. These are the most important ones you should know.
Windows 11 update will let you uninstall Microsoft bloatware — what you need to know
By Tony Polanco published
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25931 features numerous updates, including the ability to uninstall more baked-in Windows applications.
This free Windows 11 app is a game-changer for my productivity
By Tony Polanco published
Microsoft PowerToys features a useful shell extension to boost your productivity — here's how to use it.
How to create custom Windows 11 desktop icons
By Dave Meikleham published
Want to create custom ICO files so you can have unique Windows 11 desktop shortcuts? We have you covered.
5 ways to get your Windows 11 laptop ready to go back to school
By Alex Wawro published
Taking a laptop back to school with you or someone you love? Run down this quick checklist to make sure it's in tip-top shape first.
How to add widgets to your Mac in macOS Sonoma
By Alex Wawro published
Apple's macOS Sonoma update brings revamped Widgets to your Mac, giving you new ways to keep useful data at your fingertips. Here's how to add Widgets to your Mac.
Microsoft just leaked a tool that lets you enable hidden Windows 11 features — and you can try it now
By Dave Meikleham last updated
An app named ‘Staging Tool’ was accidentally leaked to Windows Insiders during a recent ‘Bug Bash’ event.
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