You might’ve seen the “WinSxS” folder taking up a lot of space. Find out what this is and how you can clean it up to regain storage space.
By Karrar Haider – Feb 25, 2026
Stop letting Windows dictate your workflow. Turn that cluttered Start Menu into a sleek, pinned-app-only space built for speed and privacy.
By Karrar Haider – Feb 12, 2026
If you’ve been avoiding cleaning out your massive photo gallery, the Swipewipe app can make the process much more efficient.
By Alexandra Arici – Jan 23, 2026
Does your Instagram feed seem like one giant ad? Use these methods to clear out the junk and get back to the posts you actually care about.
By Ryan Lynch – Jun 18, 2024
Disable unnecessary services with these seven useful tweaks to clean up Windows startup programs and speed up startup time.
By Farhad Pashaei – May 11, 2023
You can choose from a number of feature-rich Linux system cleaning tools for deleting unnecessary application data and reclaiming disk space.
By Rubaiat Hossain – Feb 15, 2021
As Macs age, the way to help them stay happy and fast is to use a third-party cleaning app. We take a look at CleanMyMac X in this review
By Phil South – Dec 28, 2020
MacKeeper is a cleaner app for Mac, which scans your Mac for security, cleaning, privacy and performance purposes. Let’s see how it performs.
By Phil South – Dec 21, 2020
MacCleaner Pro 2 is the latest revision of Nektony’s answer to the question: how can I maintain my Mac easily and quickly without expert knowledge.
By Phil South – Aug 20, 2020
QDirStat can pinpoint space hogs: find files and reclaim the space they take up. Learn how you can clean up hard disk storage with QDirStat.
By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jan 3, 2020
While Ubuntu is easy to use, sometimes it will become bloated with plenty of useless files lying around. Here are eight ways to clean up your Ubuntu.
By Damien Oh – Mar 23, 2018
iMyfone Umate is a tool for both Windows and Mac that lets you easily clea up your iPhone and helps you save space on your device. See how it works and enter to win a license key.
By Mahesh Makvana – Dec 21, 2015
Here are some tips to help you speed up your Android device and enjoy the smooth, lightning-quick OS we have all come to love.
By Paige Edenfield – Apr 4, 2015
Is your WordPress blog running a little slow? Sometimes all you need to do is give it a quick cleaning and optimize the database. Just like with your computer and Web browsers, your WordPress database gets filled with unneeded files like drafts, revisions, and spam comments. Luckily, removing them is a piece of cake.
By Charnita Fance – Dec 14, 2012
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