Clear this hidden data to noticeably speed up your computer - here's how to find it....
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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Here's how the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Razr Ultra compare in 2025, and why you shouldn't overlook the alternatives....
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Stream Ring is an AI-powered note-taker and thought organizer that users can speak into - with some clever tricks....
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These home office devices and accessories are the most popular among ZDNET readers so far this year....
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If you want to add Gemini AI to your Linux terminal workflow, you'll be surprised at how easy it is to install and use....
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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The Sea to Summit View Dry Bag is the perfect way to keep your gadgets dry, whether hiking or on the beach....
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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AI tools like Google AI Overview and Perplexity Comet are being tricked into suggesting scam support numbers....
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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Is GPT-5.2 - or the mysterious 'Garlic' model - moments from dropping? Here's what's driving the company's rush....
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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Torvalds is sick of all the AI hype, but says AI is finally maturing to the point where it will be useful for Linux developers and maintainers....
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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The 'Verified on LinkedIn' program is now available to all websites and apps. Can you trust the internet again?...
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Published on: 2025-12-09
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ISSUE 22.49 • 2025-12-08 PUBLIC DEFENDER By Brian Livingston More than 60 percent of US households with Internet access get it from a cable ISP (Internet service provider). But most people are connecting via equipment that’s obsolete, unpatched, or insecure — and paying an unnecessary monthly fee to rent the...
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Published on: 2025-12-08
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ONEDRIVE By Peter Deegan You can now pay Microsoft for more than a terabyte of storage — or be clever and get extra OneDrive for nix. It was inevitable that Microsoft would start charging for extra OneDrive space beyond the single terabyte that comes with most Microsoft 365 plans. The...
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Published on: 2025-12-08
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FREEWARE SPOTLIGHT By Deanna McElveen Back in 2019, I featured this program when everyone was upset about losing their Microsoft Windows 7 games in the new Windows 10. You know what? They are still upset — in Windows 11. Windows 7 Games for Windows 11 and Windows 10 by Sergey...
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Published on: 2025-12-08
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WINDOWS 11 By Will Fastie The word “agentic” is not as recent as you may think. When I took on my role at AskWoody, one of the first things I did was update my standard reference dictionary, the 1965 edition of Webster’s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, to the 2020 version...
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Published on: 2025-12-08
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PATCH WATCH By Susan Bradley I’m giving my approval for the installation of Windows 11 25H2. Even so, consider this an “if you want to” approval, not a warning to “do it now because 24H2 is dropping out of support.” We have until October 13, 2026, to install 25H2 because...
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Published on: 2025-12-08
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Just the other day I saw the news that Micron is planning to get out of their consumer memory business. For many years, this was my goto place to tell people go, run a scan and it would tell you exactly what you needed to order in order to upgrade...
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Published on: 2025-12-05
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ISSUE 22.48.1 • 2025-12-04 By Susan Bradley Here we go again: This month brings the first security patches to be released to Windows 10 during the Extended Security Update program. Because last month, Microsoft released an additional update to all Windows 10 PCs to fix an underlying issue with the...
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Published on: 2025-12-04
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I have a line-of-business software applications that dumps out information in a format that is less than ideal. Often, I want the data in rows and columns in order to do my magic slicing and dicing. In the past, I would save as a PDF and then go into Adobe...
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Published on: 2025-12-03
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Yesterday, Microsoft released KB5070311 which are preview updates for non security components that will be included in next month’s security releases. Just a reminder that these are for testing only as evidenced by the fact that they nearly immediately posted a known issue regarding white flashes that may occur when...
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Published on: 2025-12-02
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ISSUE 22.48 • 2025-12-01 BEN’S WORKSHOP By Ben Myers The General Store, at the very center of Harvard, Massachusetts, is a one-of-a-kind place to meet and greet friends and colleagues. It offers excellent food and some occasional live performances, all in a rustic building constructed in 1850. The computer equipment...
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Published on: 2025-12-01
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