Use built-in Windows tools like the Troubleshooter to fix common problems on your computer. You can check your memory with the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool to solve lagging issues. Tools like ...

Microsoft's repair tool for Surfaces is now up for grabs on the Windows Store. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The toolkit acts ...

Microsoft has expanded its diagnostic data collection with Windows 10, making mandatory what had been a voluntary telemetry program. Windows 10 includes a telemetry and diagnostics service that cannot ...

HWiNFO (Hardware Information) is a free, professional tool for Windows PCs. You can think of it as an all-in-one system ...

Microsoft Corp. has launched a beta service that lets Windows users launch the Sysinternals library of free diagnostic and troubleshooting tools — including the popular Process Explorer — from a Web ...

As mentioned earlier, App Diagnostics extract information about apps running on your computer to make them work better on your computer. But Microsoft is selective about the kind of information they ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For the most part, Windows Phone 8.0 and Windows Phone 8.1 are free of crippling bugs. However, ...

Microsoft Corp. has faced years of criticism over its practice of slurping data from Windows 10 users. Organizations such as the European Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation have complained, ...

Now, this method has worked for us PC users since time immemorial, but there's another, more reliable way you can use to figure out exactly where the fault lies with your PC. Whenever you encounter a ...

As users become more concerned about how their data is being harvested and used by software and sites that they use, companies have started to become more transparent about the information they ...

Microsoft on Wednesday announced the "general availability" commercial release of "Windows diagnostic data processor configuration," a possible data privacy or data compliance assurance capability for ...

Smith Micro's CheckIt Diagnostics gives you an A-to-Z look at your system's components, but not much assistance for the problems the program reports. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace ...