Category: How-to

It may make professional musicians cringe, but Google’s MusicLM generative AI song-creation tool turns text prompts into 30-second tunes. Here’s how to take it for a spin…

Configure Windows to auto-end tasks when you choose to restart or shut down…

Google’s got a great way to enhance your online reading experience, but you’ve really gotta work to find it…

You might be surprised how many guests find cameras in vacation rentals. Here’s what to do, before and after you book, to make sure you’re not being subject to surveillance…

With a little foresight, you can always get Microsoft’s Office subscription at a deep discount…

If you are done with Windows 10 or don’t want to upgrade to Windows 11, you can install Linux instead. Here’s how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps…

Windows 10 and 11 both offer a screen-recording tool that’s geared for gameplay, but it can record just about any screen activity. And now Windows 11 has another option, too…

BitLocker is a compelling reason to move up, but there are other benefits, too…

Stop the OS from pulling up web results when you just want files and apps…

Microsoft has several tools to upgrade you from Windows 10 to Windows 11 in a matter of minutes…

The satellite-based Starlink internet service unlocks excellent speeds pretty much anywhere. Here’s what you need to know and how to get started…

Chromebooks are far less powerful than traditional gaming PCs, but there are ways to game on Chrome OS machines, even after the failure of Google’s own cloud gaming platform…