Articles by Richard Devine

How to remove Microsoft Edge from Windows 10

By Richard Devine

Updated Figuring out how to remove Microsoft Edge from Windows 10 can feel like a daunting task, but thanks to our simple three-step process, you'll have it done in no time

How to switch from Windows 10 S to Windows 10 Home

By Richard Devine

Here’s how to switch out to Windows 10 Home if you want the full Windows experience.

How to upgrade from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro

By Richard Devine

Here’s how you upgrade from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro

Acer Chromebook Spin 513 review

By Richard Devine

Acer’s newest ARM Chromebook packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, a sleek design, and an attractive price. But is it any good?

How to install Firefox on a Chromebook

By Richard Devine

If you buy a Chromebook you’re probably happy using Google Chrome, but did you know you can also use Firefox?

NVIDIA DLSS on Linux is straight-up witchcraft and pulls ever closer to Windows

By Richard Devine

NVIDIA and Valve have been working together on getting DLSS onto Linux games and the first fruits are here to sample. It's magic.

TPM 2.0, Windows 11 PC health check, and the potential messy upgrade

By Richard Devine

Windows 11 Among Windows 11's apparent requirements is a TPM 2.0 compatible module. But most people probably have no clue what that is and the health check app isn't helping, either.

There's still time to get these hard drive and SSD Prime Day deals and make your PC very happy

By Richard Devine

Prime Day 2021 A good SSD is one of the most important parts of your PC, because nobody wants to deal with long loading times. Here are some stellar upgrades for your rig.

You really need to see these Prime Day deals on Chromebooks before they're gone

By Richard Devine

Prime Day 2021 Chromebooks are usually pretty affordable but a big sales event like Amazon Prime Day can really throw up some bargains. Here are this year's best.

Don’t wait for Windows 11, grab my favorite Chromebook before Prime Day ends

By Richard Devine

Prime Day 2021 Chromebooks sometimes get a reputation for just being cheap, but the Lenovo Flex 5 is also a great quality laptop.

Stop looking for MacBook Pro deals on Prime Day and get the Razer Blade 15 instead

By Richard Devine

Prime Day 2021 The Razer Blade 15 has never been as cheap as it is on Amazon Prime Day, and if you’ve been hoping for MacBook Pro deals, in particular, stop right now, buy this instead.

Want to download Windows 11? Don’t be so hasty…

By Richard Devine

Opinion Windows 11 has leaked out in a huge way, and it seems like the entire internet is downloading it to have a poke around. We’re here to urge caution.

How to use less RAM on your Chromebook

By Richard Devine

Chromebooks are often affordable laptops low on RAM and you can use it all up doing nothing at all. Here’s how to fix that.

How to install and use Windows Package Manager

By Richard Devine

Windows 10 now has its own Linux-esque package manager. Here's how to install and use it.

How to update your BIOS

By Richard Devine, Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson

The BIOS is an integral part of your PC and if there are updates you might need them. Here's what you need to know.

How to stop Windows 10 opening links in Microsoft Edge

By Richard Devine

Even though you can set a different default browser, some links in Windows 10 will always open in Microsoft Edge. Here’s how to change that.

AMD shouldn't rely on Nvidia to help with FidelityFX Super Resolution - but Linux gamers instead

By Richard Devine

Opinion AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution was proudly shown to support Nvidia graphics cards, but we shouldn’t expect the green team to do any work on it. That doesn’t mean it won’t happen at all.

How to choose a gaming processor

By Richard Devine

When you’re building or buying a new gaming PC the processor is a critical component. So how do you actually choose the best one?

How to disable the news and interests widget on Windows 10

By Richard Devine

One of the more recent new features in Windows 10 is the news and interests widget. If you don’t like it though, it’s easy to send it on its merry way.

Nvidia and Steam are making Linux gaming great again

By Richard Devine

Computex 2021 Valve is having another go at making Linux gaming great, this time with support from NVIDIA.

PC gaming on Linux: how hard can it be?

By Richard Devine

Opinion Opinion: Everyone knows about PC gaming using Windows 10, but what about if you fancy something different?

Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed review

By Richard Devine

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Razer knows a thing or two about making gaming keyboards and its latest is a true champion. The list of boxes the new BlackWidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed ticks is crazy.

Microsoft Build 2021: everything you need to know about the developer conference

By Richard Devine, Daryl Baxter

Updated Microsoft's Build 2021 developer conference starts this week, here’s what you need to know.

How to get the Windows 10 May 2021 (21H1) update

By Richard Devine

The first big Windows 10 update of 2021 is upon us and you can get it on your PC right now. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know.

How to run your Steam library from an external drive

By Richard Devine

It’s the law that PC gamers have a massive Steam library but with all those games comes a need for storage. Here’s how to run it from an external drive and avoid filling your PC.

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