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Five essential apps that complete your Samsung Galaxy setup beyond stock.
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Samsung's budget tablet runs the same software as flagships, but the hardware can't keep up
The hardware seems adequate until a cheap tablet has to become your main.
Rogers Expands 5G+ to Salisbury, New Brunswick: A Closer Look at the Telecom Giant's Network Expansion
Rogers has expanded its 5G+ network to Salisbury, New Brunswick, improving safety and access to reliable communications.
I replaced Gemini with a free assistant that runs entirely on my phone
This open-source app does everything Gemini does — without sending a single byte to.
This free tool runs Windows apps on the Linux I already have — and it's not Wine
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Linux, Wine: This free tool runs Windows apps on the Linux I already have — and it's not Wine.
I swapped Task Manager for a 17-year-old free app that runs circles around it
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Software Recommendations: I swapped Task Manager for a 17-year-old free app that runs circles around it.
My old Android phone runs real Windows games locally, and wrapper is why
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Windows: My old Android phone runs real Windows games locally, and wrapper is why.
Spotify’s AI DJ is cool, but this one runs on my own music on my machine
A self-hosted alternative AI radio station is highly rewarding for those with the patience to install.
This burner operating system runs entirely in RAM and leaves zero traces when you shut down
I tried to leave evidence behind but my laptop wouldn't let.
Samsung's Device Care runs in the background constantly for nothing — but you can tell it to stop
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Battery Life: Samsung's Device Care runs in the background constantly for nothing — but you can tell it to stop.
I revived a 15-year-old laptop with an OS that runs entirely in memory
Skip drive bottlenecks entirely: see how a "Frugal Install" forces a bloated web browser to run directly through pure, volatile.
My laptop now runs much cooler and the fix was only $5
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My favorite office suite isn't Microsoft 365 or Google Docs — it's free and runs anywhere
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Office Suites: My favorite office suite isn't Microsoft 365 or Google Docs — it's free and runs anywhere.
Deep Dive into Windows Startup Processes with Autoruns
Autoruns from Sysinternals uncovers hidden startup entries that Task Manager misses, revealing a comprehensive view of background tasks and bloatware.
I do these 5 things first on every Windows 11 install — and my PC runs noticeably better
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows 11: I do these 5 things first on every Windows 11 install — and my PC runs noticeably better.
PlayStation Black Friday 2026: Up to 75% Off Games
PlayStation is offering up to 75% off hundreds of games during its Black Friday sale, including titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, and Silent Hill: Townfall.
The Dangers of Combining Space Heaters and Smart Plugs: A Winter Safety Guide
Combining space heaters with smart plugs is risky, especially during winter. This guide explains the dangers and provides safer alternatives.
Apple AirPods Hearing Aid Feature Now Available in Several Provinces
Apple's AirPods Pro now offers a hearing aid feature, but its availability depends on your province.
A Comprehensive Guide to BSD: The Silent Power Behind Many Systems
BSD is a powerful and versatile operating system that runs on a wide range of hardware, from major servers to gaming consoles like the PlayStation 5. Dive into the world of BSD with this comprehensive guide.
How to Optimize Your Windows 11 CPU Usage by Disabling Hidden Services
Windows comes with a variety of hidden services that can consume significant CPU resources, but many are unnecessary. Learn how to disable these services to improve your system's performance and reduce CPU usage.
4 Ethernet Cable Layout Tests: Which Ones Actually Slowed My Network?
Gregory Gibson, an IT specialist and technical writer, tested four common household cabling scenarios to determine which ones actually impacted his network speed. The results were unexpected.
I measured what Windows services actually use at idle, and 3 cost more RAM than my browser
Windows runs hundreds of services in the background and I found three worth setting to Manual to win back.
Replacing Cloudflare Tunnel with a Self-Hosted Alternative: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to control your home server without opening router ports and avoid dependency issues with Pangolin.
Optimizing Your RAM Performance with XMP Profiles: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the importance of choosing the right XMP profile for your RAM to achieve optimal performance. Learn about the different profiles, their settings, and how to set them up for best results.
How to Manage Hidden Windows Folders and Optimize SSD Storage
Discover hidden Windows folders that consume SSD space and learn how to clean them up. Learn about Storage Sense and other tips to optimize your SSD storage for better performance and longevity.
How to Stay Safe from Scams with Telus and Norton’s Telus Scam Protection
Telus and Norton have partnered to introduce Telus Scam Protection, a comprehensive security feature that helps identify and block scam calls, texts, and emails.
How to Run Game Boy Games on an ESP32 with a Tiny E-Paper Display
Learn how to use an ESP32 and a small e-paper display to run Game Boy games at 30FPS, showcasing the versatility of these devices.
5 Local AI Apps for Running Large Language Models on Your Phone
Five local AI apps have made running large language models (LLMs) on your phone worthwhile. These apps integrate models like Qwen 3.5, Gemma 4, and LFM 2.
How to Buy Ryobi Tools Directly from Their Website
Ryobi tools are often sold through Home Depot, but you can now purchase them directly from their website. This guide walks you through the process and highlights some standout recommendations for using Ryobi tools effectively.
Enhance Your Budget Power Tools with These Accessories
These affordable add-ons can transform your budget power tools into capable workhorses, saving time and effort.