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How to Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows

Learn how to check, configure, and troubleshoot TCP/IP settings in Windows using Network Settings, Control Panel, or Command Prompt.

By Anees Asghar – Mar 5, 2025

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How to Manage Windows Services via Command Line

Manage Windows services via command line using sc.exe, net, and PowerShell cmdlets to start, stop, and automate services.

By Anees Asghar – Mar 4, 2025

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How to Use ViVeTool to Enable Hidden Features in Windows 11

To be an early adopter of new, experimental Windows features, use ViVeTool to enable or disable specific feature flags.

By Jay Kakade – Feb 28, 2025

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How to Differentiate Between Hardware and Software Problems on Windows

Not sure why your PC is acting up? Compare Windows hardware and software problems to learn how to get to the root of the issues.

By Karrar Haider – Feb 21, 2025

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How to Create a Bootable Windows USB Disk

Having a bootable Windows USB disk is the best offline way to install Windows. Learn to create your very own Windows boot disk on a USB drive.

By Sayak Boral – Feb 19, 2025

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If You Want An Acer PC, Buy It Now

Need a new Acer PC? You may want to hurry and buy one in the next few weeks. Increasing prices could begin as soon as March.

By Crystal Crowder – Feb 19, 2025

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7 Ways to Ensure PC Webcam Privacy and No Spying

Take control of your webcam privacy. Learn how to secure your PC webcam and protect it from unauthorized access.

By Karrar Haider – Feb 18, 2025

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Use Quick Assist for Remote Troubleshooting on Your Windows PC

Quick Assist in Windows is an application for remote troubleshooting. You can use it with Microsoft chat support to resolve any Windows issue.

By Sayak Boral – Feb 12, 2025

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8 Old Windows Apps That Are Still Around in Windows 11

Check out these old Windows apps that have stood the test of time and are still included in Windows 11, even though there are alternatives.

By Karrar Haider – Feb 11, 2025

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10 Amazing Additions to the Windows Sticky Notes App

The new Windows Sticky Notes app has some amazing features to make your browsing more productive. Check out how to use them quickly.

By Sayak Boral – Feb 10, 2025

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How to Create a Custom Lightweight Windows 11 Installation

Learn how to create a custom lightweight Windows 11 installation without any expert knowledge by following our instructions.

By David Morelo – Feb 7, 2025

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Maximize Your OneDrive Storage with These 10 Clever Tricks

Optimize your cloud space with these tricks to manage OneDrive storage and ultimately store more files, images, and more.

By Henderson Jayden Harper – Feb 7, 2025

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Bring Back a Few Old Windows Features With These 5 Tools

Missing some of the old Windows features? Find out how to bring them back with these tools to restore the classic look and functionality.

By Karrar Haider – Feb 7, 2025

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How to Block or Allow a Wi-Fi Network in Windows

Windows will often connect to an open Wi-Fi network when it detects one. Learn how to block a Wi-Fi network in Windows and connect only to allowed networks.

By Sayak Boral – Feb 6, 2025

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Create and Share a Family Photo Album with Microsoft OneDrive

Easily create, organize, and share your family memories into a photo album using Microsoft OneDrive family photo sharing.

By Henderson Jayden Harper – Jan 31, 2025

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10 Ways to Customize the Taskbar in Windows

The taskbar is one of the most useful features in Windows. Try these basic tips to customize your taskbar in Windows.

By Sayak Boral – Jan 31, 2025

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Using Tabs in Windows Notepad: Everything You Need to Know

Want to view more than one file at a time in Notepad? See how Notepad tabs work, along with easier ways to navigate them.

By Crystal Crowder – Jan 24, 2025

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Will Antivirus Remove an Existing Virus?

Discover whether antivirus will remove an existing computer virus, along with how to do so, in this complete guide.

By Danny Maiorca – Jan 19, 2025

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Removing “Learn About This Picture” From Your Desktop in Windows

Tired of the ‘Learn About This Picture’ icon on Windows Spotlight backgrounds? Learn how to remove it easily and reclaim a clean desktop.

By Karrar Haider – Jan 17, 2025

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4 of the Best Free Firewall Software for Windows

Check out the best free firewall software for Windows that come with more features and are much easier to use than the Windows firewall.

By Sayak Boral – Jan 16, 2025

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When Sony shipped the first Walkman in 1979, chairman Akio Morita insisted on a second headphone jack and a “hotline” talk button, convinced it would be rude for one person to listen to music alone — and within a few years buyers had ignored the sociable features so completely that Sony quietly dropped them

Jun 15, 2026

Russia still custom-builds the Soyuz return seats for ISS crew members using plaster casts taken weeks before launch, because astronauts grow as much as five centimetres taller during a long-duration stay and a seat moulded to their Earth-shaped spine would no longer fit the body that comes home

Jun 12, 2026

Mycorrhizal fungi colonised plant roots roughly 450 million years ago and biologists now suspect plants could never have moved out of the oceans onto bare rock without them, meaning every forest on Earth — including the redwoods, the Amazon, and the boreal belt — is still running on a partnership older than trees themselves

Jun 11, 2026

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The “CrackBerry” nickname stuck for a reason — and the variable-reward psychology that hooked early-2000s executives on their BlackBerrys is the exact same machinery now running every push notification on every smartphone in your pocket

Jun 11, 2026

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Suzanne Simard sealed paper birch and Douglas fir seedlings inside plastic bags, fed them carbon-14 and carbon-13 dioxide, and nine days later found carbon had crossed between species through fungal threads in the British Columbia soil beneath her boots

Jun 10, 2026

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A species of jellyfish called Turritopsis dohrnii can revert its adult cells back to a juvenile polyp stage when injured or starving, effectively restarting its life cycle, and biologists have so far failed to identify any natural limit to how many times it can do this.

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