Have you ever sat down at your computer, ready to tackle a task or unwind with your favorite game, only to feel like something’s missing? Maybe it’s the hassle of juggling passwords, the frustration ...

For the first time in many years, the deletion specialist app Bleachbit released a new version. We take a closer look at ...

While there's no shortage of free note-taking apps, syncing is where they get you. Most charge $5-15 monthly to access your ...

These free, open-source tools will make your Windows PC more powerful and give you a serious productivity boost.

Backing up your files, ideally in multiple locations, is essential if you don't want to lose any data. Your documents, images, and videos can disappear if anything happens to your computer. It's also ...

PDFgear lets you edit, convert, sign, and compress PDF files. HWMonitor helps you manage and keep track of system performance ...

“Notepad now supports AI features like Summarize, Write, and Rewrite on Copilot+ PCs, with no subscription required. If you ...

Every computer develops some cruft over time: the small app you installed years ago and forgot about, or a cleaning utility you downloaded when you wanted to free up some space, but is still running ...

Christmas is the most awaited festival of the year for many, and it is natural to start a countdown when it is around the corner. Here is a list of the best free Christmas Countdown apps and widgets ...

Microsoft has a new PC Manager app to improve system performance, and here's how to use it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On ...

There’s no need to stick with Windows’ preloaded applications. These time-tested apps are all free — and open source, too. Windows comes loaded with a lot of applications, but to be honest, they ...

Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, operating systems and devices, as well as mobile gaming and Apple Arcade news. Shelby also ...