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Sometimes the fix is a tech-savvy friend or family member, and sometimes the problem solves itself the moment you’re about to ...

Sometimes metadata is intentionally removed to protect exposure of sensitive details including names, comments, and revision ...

If you need to expand your Mac storage in a big way without breaking the bank, your best bet is with external hard drives.

Deleting a file on a computer rarely means it is gone. On traditional hard drives and many solid-state drives, what ...

There’s a trick to thoroughly wiping all your data before you junk your old external solid state drive—or even computer.

Ripple effect: What would you rather buy: 64GB of DDR5 or a PlayStation 5 console? Because right now, the memory kit costs more. As the memory crisis keeps worsening, DRAM prices are skyrocketing.

Pre-installed software, often called bloatware, can clutter your Windows 11 experience from the moment you first turn on a new PC. These unwanted applications consume valuable disk space, use up ...

Upgrading your computer's RAM (Random Access Memory) is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to enhance performance. Whether your PC is slowing down during multitasking, taking forever to ...

Virginia Tech researchers have shown that memory loss in aging may be reversible. Using CRISPR tools, they corrected molecular disruptions in the hippocampus and amygdala, restoring memory in older ...

Running out of storage space used to mean spending a weekend digging through folders, but now there's a better solution. CCleaner scans for duplicate files in just a few minutes, then lets you decide ...

A new paper published in PLOS One shows that mushrooms can act as the "memristors" required for many next-gen computing applications. Memristors could offer enormous speed boosts over traditional ...