I don’t know about you, but my Windows 10 Start Menu is a mess. I’ve never really customized it, and I rarely use it. Fortunately, Windows 10’s Start menu is very customizable – even if it’s not as user-friendly as the one we saw in Windows 7. Today, we’re going to show you how to improve your Windows 10 Start menu and make it more usable. Cleaning Up the All Apps Menu By defau

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Microsoft just announced a new operating system called Windows 10 S. The operating system is designed as a lightweight version of Windows to take on Chromebooks and MacBooks. Here’s everything you need to know about Windows 10 S. It’s Primarily Designed for Educational Use So far, Microsoft has explained that the operating system will primarily be meant for educational use, where Chromebooks

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Windows 10 has had a Game Bar since the beginning. However, the latest Creators Update added several new features to the Game Bar. Find out everything you need to know about these features today. First, you access the Game Bar by pressing Windows Key + G. This works in any PC game – in fact, it works in any PC application. There’s one restriction with the Game Bar: it only supports full-

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Microsoft is waving the white flag on its target of reaching 1 billion Windows 10 installs by 2018. Microsoft had initially planned to reach 1 billion Windows 10 installations across all its devices by 2018. Now, after an interview with ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft admits that their goal is not attainable. Instead, Microsoft described how they’re happy with the progress of Windows 10

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Is somebody else logging into your Windows PC when you’re not around? Fortunately, there’s an easy way to check your activity and track any potential snooping. Today, we’re going to show you how to determine if and when your PC was accessed. Check your Recent Activity The first place to start your search is in the recent activity menu, which showcases a list of recently-opened apps, pro

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Is Microsoft about to throw its most popular operating system under the bus in a bid to get people to switch to Windows 10? It appears that may be the case as Microsoft is warning that Windows 7 has serious problems and that users are using the OS at their own risk and peril. Windows 7 is currently running on 55% of all computers on the planet. But according to Microsoft, the operating syste

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Want to know which version of Windows will run best on your system? Check out these latest performance tests that give you a definitive look at whether you should run Windows 10, Windows 8.1, or Windows 7. The tests were performed by our friends at TechSpot.com. Previously, TechSpot had run performance tests on Windows 7 versus Windows 8 and found that Windows 8 was on par with Windows 7 in ter

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One of the coolest features on Windows 10 is the ability to stream Xbox One games onto your PC. The Windows 10 and Xbox One development team worked hand-in-hand to create a unified streaming platform on Windows 10. That means you can connect your Xbox One controller to your PC or tablet and play/stream Xbox One games over that device. However, accessing that streaming feature takes a litt

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Windows 10 is finally here (or almost here, depending on when you’re reading this article). Debating whether or not to upgrade? Here are 5 things that may sway your opinion. 5) Better Gaming If you’re on a website called https://www.speedupmypcfree.com/, then there’s a good chance you use your PC for gaming. If you’re a PC gamer, then upgrading to Windows 10 is a no-brainer. First and

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Windows 10 is just over a month away from being released. Microsoft’s newest operating system is arriving on July 29th – and now we know exactly what you need to run it. In general, if your PC can handle Windows 8.1 (which had famously low system requirements), then you should be able to run Windows 10 perfectly fine. Rest assured that Microsoft isn’t forcing anyone to upgrade their hardw

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