Keep hackers out: 10 simple ways to secure your Windows PC

Even without being an IT expert, you can improve the security of your Windows PC. From creating stronger passwords to keeping your software up to date, this guide walks you through 10 simple and stress-free ways to boost your Windows security. Use stronger passwords Passwords are often the first and easiest target for cybercriminals. If […]

Microsoft’s vision for a more resilient Windows experience

When a faulty update from security firm CrowdStrike caused millions of Windows PCs to crash in 2024, Microsoft sought to answer why so many systems were so fragile. The result: a smarter, more resilient Windows designed to stay online, recover faster, and avoid another mass outage. Let’s break down how Microsoft is quietly transforming Windows […]

Break these bad Windows habits to boost speed and security

Windows PCs are powerful tools, but only if you use them wisely. If you’ve been putting off updates or backups, it’s time for a change. Here are 10 everyday habits that could be holding your PC back and how to swap them out for better practices. 1. Putting off Windows updates Installing updates might seem […]

Break these Windows PC habits for peak productivity

Is your Windows PC slowing your work down? The root cause might not be your computer, but your habits. By breaking free from a few inefficient practices, you can speed up your tasks and streamline your everyday PC use. Here’s a breakdown of 10 common habits that can drag down your Windows experience, and how […]

How to configure your new Windows 10 laptop

First things first, what should you do with your brand new laptop? You go through the Windows 10 setup, and you’re all done, right? Not really. Your notebook isn’t ready — until you do some tweaking. Let’s get the ball rolling. #1 Check for updates Your new laptop should check for updates automatically, but you […]