John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

Microsoft Windows performance tips that improve speed and stability using built-in tools, smart settings, and simple habits ...

I distinctly remember around 20 years ago pressing the start button on my beige Windows XP desktop and waiting three or four minutes for it to fully boot. I was always so excited to get on my PC and ...

Have you been having issues with your PC moving at a snail's pace lately? Don't panic; it happens to everyone. Before you decide to invest in a new PC or take your computer into a repair shop, there ...

Apparently all it takes is a shorter logo screen to get Xbox's up and running faster. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While it's ...

When running my PC, I want to achieve the best performance possible. On my production system, I am not worried about the look of the OS; I only want to get things done. What’s annoying is that ...

To disable a program, simply right-click on it and select “Disable.” Be cautious not to disable essential system programs. Focus on third-party applications that you don’t need immediately after ...

Upgrade your PC storage with NVMe SSDs for faster boot, reduced game load times, and improved overall system responsiveness.

Why don't computers turn on almost instantly like cell phones, MP3 players and other electronic things? It would be nice if there was less wasted time through the long "boot" - or start-up process - ...

Are you getting used to Windows 11 but wish it was a bit faster? Do you feel like your computer has become slower or starts up unusually slowly? Follow along and I’ll go through various tricks that ...