5 Microsoft apps I wish every new Windows 11 user knew about

Microsoft offers a vast array of first-party PC apps for Windows 11 - here are five more of my favorites that I always ...

Is turning off Windows Security a bad idea in 2026? A PC expert's bottom line

Toggle the Real-time protection switch off. You may receive a User Account Control (UAC) prompt asking if you want to allow the change to occur. Select Yes. When you're ready to turn system protection ...

EaseUS Tackles Fragmented SD Card Files with SmartSector Rebuild (SSR) in Data Recovery Wizard 20.1.0, Boosting Recovery by Up to 30%

According to internal testing, the SSR Engine delivers up to a 30% improvement in recovery success rates on heavily used SD cards, particularly for photos and videos captured on digital cameras and ...

9 things I always do after setting up Windows 11 - and why you should too

Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your new setup and maximize your security ...