Our opinions are our own. Here is a list of our partners and here's how we make money. The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet, Inc.

Tired of waiting for your PC to boot? Discover 11 effective ways to speed up Windows startup and enjoy faster, smoother ...

I reviewed DMDE, a powerful, free, and low-cost data recovery app to test how well it restores files from HDDs, SSDs, and removable drives.

If you have use for the Arm ISO, you can download it directly from Microsoft. Simply select the version and language, and the ...

Almost six months after PC makers delivered the first Copilot+ PCs, Microsoft made Windows 11 on Arm available for download.

There's nothing worse than realizing your external hard drive has been lost or stolen, when it contains sensitive personal or ...

The Windows 24H2 update error "This PC can't be upgraded to this version of Windows" indicates compatibility issues encountered during the update process.

Bitdefender has released a decryptor for the 'ShrinkLocker' ransomware strain, which uses Windows' built-in BitLocker drive ...

On Windows 11, every drive needs to have a volume with a compatible file system and letter to make it usable. Usually, when you connect an internal or external hard drive, it comes already ...

The Recovery Partition does not have a drive letter. Therefore, it is not visible in the File Explorer. You can view it in the Disk Management app. However, some users found the Recovery Partition ...

Once you upgrade, you have Windows 10 for free on that device. Windows Insiders will continue to help create Windows 10 even after the summer release. Microsoft has also not yet made it clear ...