ZDNET's key takeaways The Black Screen of Death is incredibly annoying, but often easily diagnosed.The most common culprits are outdated software or faulty drivers. With a few quick fixes and basic ...

Few things are more frustrating than watching your computer grind to a halt just when you need it most. Here's how you can ...

First of all, sorry if this in the wrong section, I thought it would be best here.<BR><BR>Hi, I am currently in a state where my computer is unusable. Here is a list of my hardware first:<BR><BR>Asus ...

A: Long load times, like what's described above, or moments when the system suddenly stalls to some degree and can be heard working very hard for a while before snapping back into focus, can often be ...

When your PC is acting up, one diagnostic tool at your disposal is the Windows Recovery Environment (or Windows RE). Windows RE offers a series of functions to help you root out whatever is ailing ...

Q: What preventative maintenance tasks should I be doing to help my computer run better? A: As with many other items in our lives, preventative maintenance is the key to avoiding expensive repairs ...

From power settings to background processes, here's what to check if your battery life on Windows 11 isn't that great.

If you are the go to “computer expert and technical support” person for your family and friends you may be interested in a new book published by the Raspberry Pi Press team. The new book entitled “My ...

Your computer's slow, isn't it? We know this, because no matter what hardware you're running, Windows has an uncanny knack of reducing it to a stuttering, bumbling wreck of a machine. If you're one of ...

Is your computer too slow? It seems they sometimes cannot work fast enough for us, but it doesn’t mean you need to get a new one. The good news is that computers are lasting longer than ever. Many ...