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macOS Sierra release date and features
Operating systemsIt's a rebrand for the 15-year-old operating system, as macOS Sierra brings loads of features to your Mac
How to delete Windows.old file from your PC or laptop
Operating systemsFree up valuable disk space and delete those old Windows files in four easy steps
Top 5 lightweight Linux distros for older PCs
Operating systemsDon't throw away your old PC just yet - give it a new lease of life with a lightweight Linux distro
What is Microsoft’s Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Gaming Operating systemsWe talk you through why UWP is a good move for Microsoft but is it good for you?
Convert an old laptop into a Chromebook with CloudReady
Chromebooks Operating systemsWondering what to do with an old laptop? Breathe new life into it for free by transforming it into a Chromebook using CloudReady
How to fix Wi-Fi problems on Windows 10
Operating systemsStruggling for a wireless connection in Windows 10? We have some Wi-Fi fixing tips
How to stop the Windows 10 update
Operating systemsWindows 10 notifications driving you mad? We have the cure
How to fix touchpad in Windows 10
Operating systemsHaving problems with your laptop touchpad since upgrading? We have some troubleshooting steps
How to fix Windows 10 Start Menu
Operating systemsIs your Windows 10 Start Menu frozen, crashed and refuses to open? We have some fixes
Microsoft locks out Skylake from Windows 7 & 8.1 support
CPUs Operating systemsWe explain what that means for Windows 7 and 8.1 users, how to check if you have a Skylake chip, and why Microsoft is doing this