If you haven't been organizing and discarding files as you go, it's likely your hard drive is stuffed with downloads, unwanted photos, file copies and other digital dust bunnies. This can reveal ...

If a popular antivirus has a PC optimizer, then it has to be great. Well, not to dash your hopes, but the very fact that Avast owns it is why it made my list of optimizers to avoid. Avast is on my ...

It’s no secret that computers (like their users) slow down with age. Disks fill up with the detritus of use, from old file fragments to the echoes of programs that once lived but are now remembered ...

For the first time in many years, the deletion specialist app Bleachbit released a new version. We take a closer look at ...

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After a few years, it's normal for your PC to start slowing down. All those half-downloaded files and old drivers can really bog down performance. However, just because your computer is slowing down ...

After getting fed up with the inefficient “Add or remove programs” menu in Windows 10, I decided to investigate ways to uninstall Windows software in bulk. That led me to a useful and ...

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