Tech Overview: Widespread Microsoft outage takes down Outlook, Teams and more
A major Microsoft outage has left several of the company’s apps out of service.
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Windows logs exactly how long every boot takes, and it showed me where mine was slowing down
The spinning dots weren't talking, but the logs certainly were.
EA's Decision to Shut Down BioWare: A Comprehensive Analysis
EA chose to develop Star Wars Battlefront III over a new Mass Effect game, citing financial pressure and a less risky investment.
Netflix Buffer Test: Identifying the Culprit Behind Slow Downloads
Netflix's buffer test can help pinpoint exactly who to blame for buffering issues, guiding you to the right solution.
Apple and Google keep trying to take Roku down, but it’s the biggest name in US streaming for these 6 reasons
Cheap 4K sticks, a massive free channel library, and ad revenue let Roku undercut premium boxes.
Google is locking down Android sideloading, so I tested its escape hatch
Google forced me to wait 24 hours to enable one setting on my Android, then I tried sideloading apps three different.
Windows Update is shutting down in 2027 for millions of PCs, and yours could be at risk
A silent certificate swap will lock out unpatched PCs after mid-2027 unless July 2026 patches are.
Your streaming setup is probably down-mixing Dolby Atmos, and here's how to stop it
Your streaming plan, your TV, and your music app's defaults still decide whether you hear.
Android 17's new feature showed me exactly why my phone slows down every afternoon
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Android 17: Android 17's new feature showed me exactly why my phone slows down every afternoon.
The fastest USB port on your PC comes at a steep cost of slowing down the others
Your fastest USB port is sabotaging your wireless devices, here's.
Freedom Mobile's 3G Shutdown: What You Need to Know
Freedom Mobile is shutting down 3G in Peterborough, Ontario, next month. Here's what you need to know.
iPhone 18 Pro teardown reveals how the aperture works, repairability issues
iFixit just released a video showing its teardown of the recently released iPhone 18 Pro, revealing interesting details about its repairability and the all-new aperture feature. Let’s start with the obvious feature: the aperture lens.
Windows 11 is starting to look better but Microsoft’s apps are letting it down
Windows 11 improved everything except the apps that matter.
Your Galaxy phone is hiding a setting that locks down USB debugging and here's how to unlock it
Auto Blocker has been blocking sideloads and USB debugging since 2023, with no explanation anywhere in.
Every file you download carries a hidden Windows tag you probably never noticed
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: Every file you download carries a hidden Windows tag you probably never noticed.
"Shut Down" is probably the most misunderstood feature in Windows 11
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: "Shut Down" is probably the most misunderstood feature in Windows 11.
Your PC isn’t too old — Windows 11’s default settings are slowing it down
Before you buy a new laptop, try turning some things off.
Your laptop's SSD is probably running in the wrong mode, and it's slowing you down
Most laptops ship with RAID as default, a storage configuration you don't really.
Chrome’s third-party cookie crackdown has an exception most people don’t know about
The Chrome toggle most people never notice after blocking.
Google is cracking down on Android apps that use too much memory
Google is now getting tougher on Android apps that use a lot of memory.
I disabled one registry value and my PC finally shut down without stalling
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Tips: I disabled one registry value and my PC finally shut down without stalling.
My Downloads folder cleans itself now, and every file lands where it belongs
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Windows Tips: My Downloads folder cleans itself now, and every file lands where it belongs.
4 Android features that made returning to iPhone feel like a downgrade
Seventeen months later, four things are keeping me from going back to the iPhone, and none of them are.
Google Assistant finally has a shutdown date, and it’s not far away
Google Assistant’s swan song finally has an end date. Google has said it will begin discontinuing the voice assistant on eligible mobile devices on September 4, 2026, according to an email shared on Reddit.
This burner operating system runs entirely in RAM and leaves zero traces when you shut down
I tried to leave evidence behind but my laptop wouldn't let.
I downloaded everything Google knows about me and queried it like a database
Uncovering the extent of Google's data collection can be a shocking experience, but seeing it all laid out in a database is even more.
Your Android phone is downgrading your Bluetooth headphones, and one developer setting fixes it
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Bluetooth: Your Android phone is downgrading your Bluetooth headphones, and one developer setting fixes it.
yt-dlp Web Player: A Simplified Interface for Command-Line Media Downloader
yt-dlp Web Player transforms the command-line media downloader into a browser-based interface, making it easier to use and more accessible.
You can now download the iOS 27 public beta
Last month at WWDC, Apple revealed some new features coming to iOS 27, and now the company has finally launched the public beta for the new OS.
Understanding Markdown: From Developer Tool to Mainstream Markup Language
Markdown, a lightweight markup language, has seen a rise in popularity, especially with the rise of AI tools like Claude.