From 7-Zip to Everything, these are the (free!) apps I install first on every Windows laptop and desktop I review because ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's new Xbox Fullscreen Experience app, designed for handheld Windows 11 25H2 gaming PCs, optimizes system resources by disabling non-gaming functions, freeing up about 1GB of RAM.

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...

There are a lot of basic functions in complex apps that don’t require you to open them fully. In the last decade or so, dynamic notifications have been a solution to this, both on desktops and ...

Microsoft announced some gaming news yesterday that I wasn't expecting; it plans to add Xbox PC app integration with "leading PC gaming stores," making it a whole lot easier to access all your games ...