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  • These tips make working from home less distracting, and a whole lot easier. Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Find yourself suddenly needing to be more productive? Good news! Windows 10 comes loaded with all sorts of tools designed to help you Get Things…

  • Updated An improved Windows Subsystem for Linux is the key to mixing and matching Linux and Windows apps. Mark Hachman / IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Table of Contents Show More Let’s face it: Not everyone wants to futz with Linux. But…

  • Because every second spent fiddling with menus is a second wasted. Adam Patrick Murray Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Time may not necessarily be money, but it still matters. Every second you spend wading through context menus or clunkily navigating Windows is a…

  • SLIDESHOW Windows 10 is chock-full of handy, hidden new features worth exploring. Check out the best tips and tricks here. Dan Masaoka/IDG Digging deep into Windows 10 Windows 10’s constantly evolving nature means fresh features usually arrive twice per year, most recently via the May 2021 “21H1” Update that recently released (though depending on when…

  • Microsoft’s big Windows 10 May 2021 Update is starting to roll out, but you have to look for it. We’ll show you how. Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors The Windows 10 May 2021 Update started rolling out on Tuesday, and despite the boring…

  • The true, final end of an era. Thinkstock Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Adobe Flash finally died in 2020, and now Microsoft is helping to bury it.Windows 10’s currently optional “Update for Removal of Adobe Flash Player” will be pushed into the operating…

  • Microsoft has migrated news and interests from an Insider-only feature and taken it mainstream. Microsoft Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Microsoft said Thursday that the company plans to migrate its News and Interests feed to all Windows 10 users, adding a small weather…

  • Lenovo and Logitech top our list of PC webcams with Windows Hello support. Rob Schultz / IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Specialized webcams that support Windows Hello are still, surprisingly, rare. Microsoft’s secure-login system using fingerprint, biometric, and facial recongnition technology is,…

  • These ones always come in handy. IDG / Hayden Dingman Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors When I was a kid, I’d absorb hints and cheat codes for the latest Nintendo games through a sort of osmosis. On playgrounds or at friends’ houses, we’d…

  • A local user account adds a little extra security to your PC. Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors To protect your Windows 10 PC from hackers, try this: Creating a local user account to be your Administrator account. Many Windows 10 users make the…