Replace your Windows SSD the easy way, and save hours of setup time

PCWorld explains how to replace a Windows SSD efficiently by creating a system image backup before swapping drives. This method saves hours of reinstallation time by using Windows’ built-in backup ...

Alienware’s New Arrow Lake Gaming Laptops Are Now on Sale

Alienware’s refreshed Area-51 and 16X Aurora laptops are now on sale with Intel Arrow Lake-HX chips, anti-glare OLED upgrades, and premium pricing that climbs fast.

Alienware 16X Aurora review: I tested Dell’s gaming middle-weight, but it’s a heavy-hitter

The Dell Alienware 16X Aurora is a strong performer at mid-tier gaming, packs a lovely display, and goes for a mean look rather than gaudy RGB lightshows.
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Want to set up Windows like a power user? Start with these 4 tools

Set up a new Windows PC faster with these command line tools that install apps, improve usability, and remove everyday friction.

What's a minimal install for Linux? 6 reasons it can come in handy

If you've ever installed Linux and noticed the distribution offers a "minimal" install, you've probably wondered, "Why bother ...

Windows 11 paves the way for eye-melting 1,000Hz monitors

A preview update for Windows 11 allows Windows to use 1,000Hz displays which largely don't exist yet, but could set the stage for ultrasmooth productivity and gaming.
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Smart App Control Still Requires Clean Windows 11 Install After Microsoft Reversal

Microsoft has quietly reversed course on a previously announced change to Smart App Control (SAC) in Windows 11. The company had stated that SAC would no longer ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...