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It's important to stress that you MUST take action to ensure your PC remains supported and secure beyond October 14 if you're still running Windows 10. Doing nothing will result in your PC being ...

When we open a document, say a Word file, Excel, or TXT file, an image file (PNG, JPG, etc.), audio video, etc., Windows automatically keeps track of such opened files. This helps to easily access or ...

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Microsoft is automatically turning on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. This article ...

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The AMD High Definition Audio Device is an important tool for sending audio through DisplayPort or HDMI connections. It is integrated into different AMD modules of graphic cards like the Radeon R-9 ...

Support for Windows 10 is scheduled to end on Oct. 14. Although the older operating system is 10 years old, it's still used by up to 400 million computers and nearly 41% of PC owners. If you're among ...

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Microsoft will end Windows 10 security updates for regular users in mid-October, but IT expert Peeter Marvet says poor cyber ...