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5 tweaks to speed up Windows 11 on your old laptop.
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Operating Systems: Per-app volume control doesn't have to be a Samsung-only Android feature
Informações técnicas registradas a partir da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Android Apps para consulta rápida e aplicação segura em tarefas digitais.
Operating Systems: I used Android Auto at my desk to stop picking up my phone every five minutes
Informações técnicas registradas a partir da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Android Apps para consulta rápida e aplicação segura em tarefas digitais.
Operating Systems: Windows 11 can now record everything your apps do behind your back
The mysterious svchost.exe in Task Manager finally got a name.
Operating Systems: Your ESP32 can now officially run full Linux
The package on GitHub pairs Buildroot and U Boot so hobbyists can assemble a bootable system from sources.
Operating Systems: Windows 11 has a typing feature that finally justifies a touchscreen laptop
There's a hidden typing feature on Windows 11 that you should know about.
Canada's New Real-Time Payment System: A Game-Changer for Financial Transactions
Canada introduces a faster payment system that promises to save billions over the next decade, revolutionizing banking and business transactions.
Operating Systems: These 5 tweaks can make any ancient Linux machine feel faster
Informações técnicas registradas a partir da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Linux, Linux Tips para consulta rápida e aplicação segura em tarefas digitais.
Operating Systems: Your Android phone is slow to transfer files for a reason older than USB 3
Your cable might be innocent in this particular crime.
Operating Systems: This open-source Windows tool is how I see what apps do behind the scenes
WinSight returned 628 results where Task Manager listed 22 startup.
Linus Torvalds is embracing AI, but these 4 operating systems want none of its code
Linus Torvalds has made peace with AI, but not everyone has.
I stopped trusting Claude and ChatGPT's memory and setup my own memory system
What if ChatGPT and Claude could share one memory that you can open, read, and edit.
The Power of HDMI-CEC: How to Control Your Home Theater System More Efficiently
Discover how HDMI-CEC can streamline your home entertainment setup, reducing the need for multiple remotes and enhancing your viewing experience.
Maximize Your RAM: A Guide to Building Efficient PC Memory Systems
Building a PC with optimal RAM is not always about adding more, as more can lead to instability. Learn how to strategically place RAM sticks for maximum performance and avoid common pitfalls.
A Comprehensive Guide to BSD: The Silent Power Behind Many Systems
BSD is a powerful and versatile operating system that runs on a wide range of hardware, from major servers to gaming consoles like the PlayStation 5. Dive into the world of BSD with this comprehensive guide.
Building a Minimalist Local AI System: A Step-by-Step Guide
Gregory Gibson, an IT specialist and technical writer, shares his journey in building a minimalist local AI system using a decade-old Zotac mini PC, demonstrating how to get started with low-spec hardware and open-source tools.
Understanding the Human Element in Internet Systems: A Comprehensive Guide
The internet connects us but it's driven by human decisions. Learn how to navigate this complex system and make informed choices about the content you consume and share.
How to Maintain Your Home's Heating and Cooling System for Decades: A Guide
Smart thermostats are great for convenience, but they're not indestructible. Learn how to keep your home's heating and cooling system running smoothly for decades with these tips.
I stopped using Task Manager after finding System Informer's hidden troubleshooting powers
When Windows starts acting strangely, this free tool helps me find the culprit.
Building a Comprehensive Knowledge System with Notion
This guide shows how to transform Notion into a powerful knowledge management tool, including a dashboard, relational databases, and a visual library.
B.C. 911 System Upgrades: Enhancing Emergency Services and Public Safety
B.C. is transitioning to a new 911 system with advanced features, including text-to-911 support, and E-Comm is leading the migration process.
AMPShare: The Battery System That Breaks You Free from Brand Lock-In
AMPShare allows you to use one battery across multiple brands, breaking the cycle of brand-specific batteries and saving you money and space.
Windows System Restore can easily eat gigabytes — I fixed it without turning it off
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VLC: Your Reliable Video Player Across Devices and Ecosystems
VLC, a versatile video player, ensures consistent playback across devices and platforms, offering superior codec support and intuitive controls.
Ryobi's two incompatible battery systems finally share one charger
This new hybrid charger from Ryobi not only adds convenience but faster charging times.
The operating system Microsoft actually wanted wasn't Windows
Imagine Microsoft helping build Windows’ replacement before Windows had even finished becoming.
Google TV: The Best Smart TV Operating System
Google TV stands out as the best smart TV operating system, offering seamless integration with Google services and apps, a cohesive experience, and a wealth of features for a wide audience.
NTFS, exFAT, and FAT32: Understanding Filesystem Choices
Choosing the right filesystem for your external drive is crucial for compatibility, but each has its trade-offs. Understanding these differences can help you pick the best format for your needs.
Windows 11 still can’t beat the operating system it replaced
Nearly five years later, Windows 11 is still hearing “your older brother did this.
My Pixel 10 said 30GB was 'System' until I found what Android actually lets you delete for free
I set out to find the source of the huge amount of storage taken up by System on my Pixel.