Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

A topic near and dear to my heart and home, getting stains out of our carpets has been an almost everyday occurrence as we work to potty train our new puppy. Considering there are so many different ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Microsoft Copilot is an AI assistant in Windows 11 designed to help with tasks, but many users find it unnecessary and want to remove it due to privacy concerns and ...

There is perhaps nothing that has plagued the electronics consumer quite as much as bloatware. It’s omnipresent in most modern operating systems and products, whether it’s extra stuff on Android ...

Use tweezers with a fine point to grasp the tick and pull it straight up with steady pressure. If the tick's head is embedded, try using a sterilized needle to gently pick it out. Clean and disinfect ...

Pre-installed software, often called bloatware, can clutter your Windows 11 experience from the moment you first turn on a new PC. These unwanted applications consume valuable disk space, use up ...

Cortana was Microsoft’s voice assistant designed to compete with Siri and Alexa, but it has now been officially discontinued. Despite this, it still appears on many Windows 11 systems, consuming ...

If you've been on Facebook long enough, chances are you've handed over your credit card details at some point, maybe without even realizing it. Sometimes it's obvious: Maybe you bought an item through ...

Ross Kernez, Director of Search Marketing at HPOne, online reputation expert, PR strategist, SEO guru, and the CEO of Rossk Consulting. No one wants to search Google and see a wall of bad press about ...