Most users can let their operating system handle things from now on.

If you've got an old PS2 gathering dust in your closet, you can turn it into a Linux PC with a few pieces of hardware and ...

Zram versus zswap – two ways to get a quart into a pint pot Linux has two ways to do memory compression – zram and zswap – but you rarely hear about the second. The Register compares and contrasts ...

iMyFone D-Back for Windows is a data recovery software designed for Windows users to recover lost or deleted data from various storage devices like hard drives, USB drives, SD cards, and even cameras.

A weekend trip ends, and you’re ready to transfer your photos to your computer. When you insert the SD card, an unexpected error appears, and none of your ...

If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...

Project claims legal clarity and zero legacy code, but offers binaries only DR-DOS is back, and there is already a test version you can download. But as of yet, it's not finished, not FOSS – and not ...

Amid myriad BIOS settings, here are half a dozen you should prioritise after building a new PC to ensure both optimal ...

If your PC is running slowly or has disk errors you need to address the problem. Rather than trying to uninstall programs you could run a scan on your hard drive to fix any errors. Here’s how to do ...

Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close.

How to fully back up your Windows PC for free (even if it's working properly today) ...