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Whether you're missing the one-tap toggle or wishing for an easier option, these power-user secrets will make it faster than ever to activate Android's Do Not Disturb mode — anytime, anywhere.

By JR Raphael

Apr 23, 2025 9 mins

AndroidGoogleSmartphones

Windows 10: A guide to the updates

Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5055612 Preview, released on April 22, 2025.

By Preston Gralla

Apr 22, 2025 37 mins

MicrosoftSmall and Medium BusinessWindows 10

How to deal with tech tariff terror

Tariffs rise, tariffs fall, who knows where they’ll go tomorrow? But IT admins still need to keep the hardware up and running — and the constant confusion won’t make upgrades any easier, or cheaper.

By Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Apr 18, 2025 5 mins

GovernmentRegulationWindows 10

You need to update your Apple devices immediately

Two new zero-day attacks are proof that the hazy, happy days of easy security are behind us.

By Jonny Evans

Apr 17, 2025 4 mins

MaciOS SecurityiPhone

Users receive unprovoked Windows 11 offers after Intune code glitch

The unintentional upgrade notices to Windows 11 come despite Microsoft’s recent announcement of automation and AI features for Intune.

By Agam Shah

Apr 17, 2025 3 mins

Windows 11

CVE funding cuts reversed after security concerns raised

The US decided to save a few dollars by ending funding for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) — then abruptly reversed course.

By Jonny Evans

Apr 16, 2025 6 mins

AppleOperating SystemsSecurity

I made a better way to scroll in Windows. Here’s the script.

This script changed how I use Windows. (And yes, I "vibe-coded" it.)

By Chris Hoffman

Apr 16, 2025 8 mins

Generative AIMicrosoftWindows 11

Microsoft at 50: The 7 biggest game-changers through five decades

It hasn't always been smooth sailing for Microsoft, but there are clear moments in the company's history that proved to be important turning points on the road to success.

By Preston Gralla

Apr 16, 2025 8 mins

MicrosoftTechnology IndustryWindows

A handy new Android memory superpower

Boost your brain with this brilliant new tool for retracing virtual steps and finding anything again.

By JR Raphael

Apr 16, 2025 5 mins

AndroidGoogleSmartphones

Windows 10 Insider Previews: A guide to the builds

Get the latest info on new preview builds for Windows 10 22H2 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Build 19045.5794 for the Release Preview Channel, released on April 14, 2025.

By Preston Gralla

Apr 15, 2025 11 mins

ComputersSmall and Medium BusinessWindows 10