Software that comes with a computer, tablet or smartphone. The operating system is the primary pre-installed software component. However, there may be several pre-installed applications as well, in ...

Ever feel like someone's watching you through your laptop? If your device is acting strange, it might not be paranoia. Thankfully, there are some simple ways to spot hidden monitoring software and ...

When you find that the recently installed programs on your Windows 11/10 PC disappear after a restart, follow the following steps to fix the problem. Run a malware scan Install apps for all users ...

Some users are receiving an error message while performing the tasks that require the use of Function keys. Some Function keys on laptops (from F1 to F12) can perform ...

Picture the ultimate replacement for the Windows Store app. Let’s imagine it allows for installing nearly any Windows application; no clicking through software installation wizards; automatically ...

Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 have a built-in command line tool called WinGet that provides a way for you to find, install, upgrade, and remove software and updates. This tool is broadly useful in ...

More than 4,000 Google Play apps silently collect a list of all other installed apps in a data grab that allows developers and advertisers to build detailed profiles of users, a recently published ...

I just got a new Lenovo x230. Lenovo seems to have pre-installed significant amounts of software (See the pic below). Some I obviously want to remove like the Norton Internet Secuirity Suite but with ...

Being able to quickly identify what software is installed on your servers has value for a host of reasons. Managing software licensing costs and entitlements, planning upgrade budgets, identifying ...

Non-Pixel Watch Wear OS smartwatch owners are losing access to one of the Play Store's most popular clock apps.

Last year, several dangerous security vulnerabilities were found in the popular 7zip compression tool that were closed with new versions. However, these patches had to be downloaded and installed ...