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Hard drives, with physically spinning platters, are kind of a thing of the past for most PC users. I don’t think I’ve seen a new laptop that uses a hard drive over an SSD in years, even in the ultra-budget category. But if you need absolutely outrageous amounts of disk space for long-term storage purposes, you still can’t beat an HDD.

And right now, you can

Microsoft will release the last update for Windows 10 with the Patchday on October 14, 2025, after which this version of Windows will no longer receive any updates. What does this mean for users?

Windows 10 is not immediately insecure or no longer usable

Adobe said today that it’s bringing AI-generated video, aka the Firefly Video Model, to Adobe Premiere Pro plus its Firefly generative art service. Unlike its generative AI image capabilities, however, it won’t be free.

AI-generated video has been available for months. In December,

Despite being the new hotness in online multiplayer, I haven’t been especially grabbed by Marvel Rivals. Maybe it’s my lack of excitement for Marvel properties post-Endgame, maybe I’m wary of a free-to-play game from NetEase getting its pernicious hooks in me. Maybe I was just so betrayed by Overwatch 2 that I’m off the idea of a team-based shooter

I spend way too many hours in my desk chair every day, which gave me all kinds of aches and pains when I used to have a poor quality chair. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your desk chair but can’t stomach the prices, here’s an opportunity worth jumping on.

Right now, Staples is selling the

VLC isn’t just one of the most capable video player apps out there, but one of the most popular PC apps of all time. It’s entirely free, it’s open-source, and it’s so widely loved by nearly everyone. No surprise that it’s one of our top picks for best free PC software.

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There’s no escape. Artificial intelligence is creeping into Windows, and with it comes increased OS storage requirements.

For a long time, the minimum storage spec for Windows 11 was 64GB. With newer Copilot+ PCs, that’s been bumped up to

Picture this: You’ve just invested in a smart battery-powered camera to bring your home security into the 21st century. Installation is a breeze; there are no wires to worry about. You just charge it up and stick it wherever you see fit. It has a sensor, and it’ll automatically record clips whenever it detects movement.

Later that day, you miss a parcel, th

Is your computer running slower than usual, or are you constantly seeing “Low Disk Space” warnings? Usually, it’s because your C drive is running out of space, which can impact your system’s performance and prevent you from installing important updates.

This post will guide you through a few tested methods to extend your system C drive in Windows 11/10/8/7/

Does Windows 11 have a cloning tool? The answer is no! Windows 11 doesn’t offer any built-in cloning feature. Fortunately, EaseUS Software offers Windows 11 hard drive cloning software and allows you to efficiently clone a hard drive on Windows 11 without losing any dat