There's a pervasive lie in the tech world that "newer is better." We are conditioned to believe that if an app hasn't been updated in the last six months, it's dead, dangerous, or obsolete. But there ...

There were a few ways to activate Windows 11/10 officially. However, Microsoft has now apparently killed one such way without ...

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Bluetooth is a technology for short-range data transmission that has become so ubiquitous in recent years that we can no longer imagine life without it. This makes it all the more annoying when ...

Microsoft has stopped supporting Windows 10 updates since October this year but billions are still yet to upgrade to Windows 11 or buy a new PC with the latest version. Brands like Dell claim that ...

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