Don’t abandon all hope ye who enter here

Computers in a recycling bin with a large red ex in front.

Well with Trump’s Tariffs and Microsoft forcing people to abandon their Windows 10 PCs, and don’t forget inflation and the basic cost of living now-a-days. It seems that the world has gone to hell in a hand basket along with your wallet! Even if you can buy a new machine, throwing away your old computer … Read more

Now There Are Forums

Just before the New Year, PCsavant has added Forums to the site. With forums you can create PC topics that you need answers to or a PC topic that you wish to share your experience with. Of course, you have to register before being able to do any of those things. However, you don’t need … Read more

Your Computer Into The New Year

Well 2025 will soon come to a close and a new year will soon be upon us. Over the holidays you might be thinking about what to do about your computer in the new year. In this article, I will walk you through what I think is the recommended path to consider. First of all … Read more

Post Windows 10?

October 14th came and gone… (crickets chirping) So what happened? For most probably nothing. During the final days of Windows 10, Microsoft put out some options to keep using Windows 10 and of course upgrading to Windows 11 if you had the approved hardware. And if you didn’t have approved hardware, Microsoft gave an option … Read more

Windows 11 User?

CyberCPU Tech: Many people will soon be installing Windows 11 for the fist time of buying new computers that come preinstalled with Windows 11. If that’s you, these are the tips I recommend to do first in Windows 11. Even though I prefer Linux over Microsoft, I still have to use Microsoft at work. So … Read more

🎶What to do with your old computer🎶

(Sing the title of this article to the tune of What to do with a Drunken Sailor) If you have to buy a new computer because of work or you think it’s time for an upgrade anyway. Don’t get rid of your current machine. Change its Operating system! If considering dumping your old system; please … Read more

Beginner’s Guide to Linux

This YouTube video does a good job of demystifying choosing which Linux to start with and what distro does what. Summary: This video just like this website has always said, Linux Mint is the best distro to start with if you are a Windows refugee. This is the OS for you if you just want … Read more

The Final Count Down!

Well one month to go before Microsoft pulls the plug on free windows 10 updates. Yep, no more ‘free’ updates. After October 14th, 2025 Windows 10 will no longer receive free security updates, technical assistance, or feature updates. You can keep your windows 10 a little while longer if you pay the security update fees. … Read more

Clean Windows 11 Install

So you decided that Linux is not your thing… (no hard feelings) I’m sure you have your reasons. Whatever the reason, I won’t judge, matter of fact, I will help you do a clean install of windows. Like the Linux install, you are going to need a USB stick (8 GB minimum), the Windows 11 … Read more