Keeping Windows and macOS alive past their sell-by date

Some of the hints for older, unsupported OSes apply equally to both Mac and Windows. Both come with an assortment of bundled ...
MUO on MSN

I turned my old laptop’s SSD into the fastest USB drive I own

Putting the drive together takes about a minute. Most enclosures are tool-free; you slide the SSD into the M.2 slot, secure ...

Your Windows SSD Could Be Faster, Microsoft’s New Update Reveals Why

Windows 11 users can unlock higher NVMe SSD performance using a hidden Microsoft driver, if they’re willing to tweak.
HerZindagi

Apple Vs Lenovo Vs Samsung Laptops: Which Brand Is Right For You?

Compare the best Apple, Lenovo, and Samsung laptops for 2025. From the new MacBook Air M4 to the Galaxy Book4 and IdeaPad ...
Macworld

Mac Studio M4 (and M3): What you need to know

The M2 Max and Ultra Mac Studio were released back in 2023 at WWDC. The company then completely bypassed the M3 generation and, even with the advent of the M4 era in 2024, made no moves to update the ...
The News International

10 Simple Steps to Make Your Old Laptop Run Like It's Brand New Again

Let's face it, after a few years, your once trusty laptop begins to show signs of age. Soon sluggish speeds and frustrating ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...