11 of the Best Journaling Apps for Windows

Do you forget half of the interesting stuff you learn? Have trouble remembering what you were doing six months ago? Want to be able to look back and have a tangible sense of progress? Give journaling a shot with some of these best journaling apps for Windows desktop. Even if it’s just a sentence a … Read more

How to Check the CPU Temperature in Windows

Keeping the CPU temperature in check is vital to your Windows computer’s health and performance. A hot CPU can result in throttling and unpredictable BSOD crashes. It can further impact the CPU clock speeds by melting down slowly, therefore, reducing its lifespan. To prevent this, learn how to check CPU temperature in Windows using the … Read more

3 Ways to Clear Recent Files and Folders in Windows

Each successive version of Windows has many features that poke into things you’ve opened recently, such as the jump lists that allow you to open things you’ve been working on with certain applications. As great as they are, these features also present serious headaches to those who put a high price on their privacy. If … Read more

How to Use Your Windows PC or Laptop as a Wi-Fi Hotspot

Creating a laptop hotspot on any device running Windows has never been easier. Microsoft’s release of Windows 10 in 2015 included this ability with the vanilla operating system, tucked away in the Settings app. If you’re having difficulty configuring this or find the whole process intimidating, this tutorial walks you through it and makes sharing … Read more

Why Windows 11 Is Suitable For Gaming

As Windows 8 reached the end of support in early 2023, and the current Windows 10 22H2 build marks the final version of the operating system (support concluding in 2025), it may be the right time to transition to Windows 11. But gaming enthusiasts could feel apprehensive due to uncertainties regarding compatibility and performance. This … Read more

How to Connect to Hidden Wi-Fi Networks on Windows

As a precautionary measure, people and organizations hide their Wi-Fi networks, especially when it isn’t for public use. They choose not to broadcast the SSID so that when people turn on their Wi-Fi, it doesn’t appear on the list of available networks to connect to. Your best friend may hide their Wi-Fi network from their … Read more

SharePoint vs. OneDrive: Where Should You Save Your Files?

Both SharePoint and OneDrive are online cloud storage apps that you can access from the same Microsoft 365 account. Because these two services sync internally, it can confuse users, to where they don’t know which one they should use to save their files. To help you make a decision, we are comparing SharePoint vs. OneDrive, … Read more

Windows Security: 8 Settings to Enable for Free PC Protection

Windows, being one of the most widely used operating systems, is a prime target for malicious actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities or gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Strengthening your security measures therefore becomes essential in safeguarding your digital assets. This guide walks you through a list of essential Windows security features you should consider … Read more

Nvidia Control Panel Not Opening on Windows? How to Fix

The Nvidia Control Panel is a handy tool to tweak and optimize settings for your Nvidia graphics card. But sometimes, due to outdated drivers, disabled services, and missing files, users will experience the Nvidia Control Panel not opening at all. You may not even see an error pop up, but the application still won’t open. … Read more