Windows 10 articles
Tablet Buying Guide 2021: An Ever Evolving and Affordable Form of Computing
Whether you need a new tablet for work or study, content consumption, web browsing, or for your kids, this buying guide has got you covered. From high-end to budget, iOS or Android, here are our picks of the best tablets.
MS Paint could finally be moving to the Microsoft Store
Windows 10 gets new icons for the File Explorer in latest Insider build
Bug in Microsoft's new Edge feature stops the browser from closing
Windows 10 PCs are getting Xbox Series X's Auto HDR functionality
Microsoft will remove some Windows 10 bloatware from fresh installs in an upcoming update
Microsoft releases Windows 10 update to address printer-related BSOD crashes
Latest Windows 10 update is causing BSOD crashes
Microsoft acknowledges new Windows 10 update can break some webcams, is working on fix
Future Windows 10 update will reportedly add floating Start Menu and rounded corners
New Windows 10 updates are causing more problems than they fix
This Windows 10 bug can corrupt your hard drive just by opening a folder
Microsoft is testing a news and weather widget for the Windows 10 taskbar
Microsoft is working on a 'sweeping visual rejuvenation' for Windows 10
x64 emulation arrives on Windows 10 on Arm
"Run as Administrator": What Does It Mean?
#ThrowBackThursday As a TechSpot reader you've surely opened software as an admin on Windows before, maybe as recently as today. But do you know what happens under the hood of Windows when you tell the OS to run a program as an administrator, and why is this process necessary in the first place?
How to Customize the Windows 10 Context Menu
#tbt x2 Left unchecked, it won't take long for the Windows context menu to become cluttered, and we bet there's at least one program on your context menus that you never use.
Remove the "3D Objects" Folder and Other Shortcuts From Windows' File Explorer
#tbt Windows 10 introduced a "3D Objects" File Explorer shortcut that takes up unnecessary space by default. This article shows how to remove that annoyance and other such shortcuts (Music, Videos, etc), so you can personalize as you want.