With Windows 10 support ending soon, the tech world is in motion! This past week's news is dominated by the operating system landscape, offering crucial guides for users facing change. We cover everything from free, unauthorized upgrades to Windows 11 for "incompatible" PCs, to practical ways to undo aggressive OneDrive backups and reclaim your personal files.
But the shift isn't just to the new Windows. For those seeking complete freedom, we provide a top 5 guide to running Windows apps on Linux and highlight the easiest ways to switch your PC to Linux entirely. Beyond operating systems, we look at new features like Windows 11's taskbar-based network speed test and a cool floating Google search bar for your desktop.
Finally, we delve into vital maintenance and app updates, including essential tips for extending Android battery life, steps to clear various system caches (Windows 11, TV) for a performance boost, and a look at Spotify's major free tier upgrade. Don't get left behind—get all the tricks and guides you need for a faster, freer, and more up-to-date digital life.
If you're looking to jump from Windows 10 to Linux, and you have specific apps you need to use that aren't available on the open-source platform, here's how to get around that.
Microsoft is getting more aggressive about insisting that you use its OneDrive cloud for your Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 files. If you'd prefer to keep those files out of the cloud, follow these step-by-step instructions.
The new backup feature is opt-in. But there's a catch to that.
The free Flyoobe tool can upgrade any Windows 10 PC to a plain, vanilla version of Windows 11.
Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs, but there are workarounds for many models. Here's everything you need to know.
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This new taskbar button lets you quickly measure the speed of your internet connection.
You can now listen to any song at any time.
Microsoft will end support for its most popular operating system in less than 30 days. Here's what you should do with your Windows 10 PCs that fail Microsoft's Windows 11 compatibility tests - before that day arrives.
This floating Google search bar for Windows might be your next big productivity hack. Here's how it works.
I've used many Linux distros over the years, and this is the one I recommend the most. Here's why and how to try it.
Google's Ask Gemini feature offers in-meeting notes, summaries, and key points. Here's who can try it and when.
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Available in Chrome's Android app, it works a lot like Google's audio summaries in NotebookLM.
Tired of your battery running low? These 12 expert-approved tips will keep your Android phone powered longer.
Clearing your TV's cache can help boost performance. Here's how to do it on popular brands like Samsung, LG, and more.
Samsung phones come packed with smart features, but chances are, you're not using all of them. Here's the list of my favorites.
If the feature sounds familiar, it's because it works similarly to Gemini Live. But there's a big difference.
Deleting this hidden data can noticeably speed up your computer - here's how to find it and clear it out.
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