How long will your SSD or hard drive continue to work?

The most important component of your computer or laptop is the main data carrier, i.e. the SSD or hard drive on which your operating system is installed. If it fails, there is a risk of data loss. Regular data backups are essential. No SSD or hard drive works forever. With just one click, you can … Read more

Repair Microsoft Windows in minutes – for free

Countless utilities promise to fix errors under Windows 10 and Windows 11 for free, but they are nasty traps and pure rip-offs. Here we link to a completely free software programme that solves Windows problems super simply and amazingly quickly: FixWin für Windows 10 FixWin für Windows 11

Endless trouble with the Windows 11 update 24H2

Anyone who has not yet installed the latest Windows update 24H2 should wait until Microsoft has corrected some bugs. More and more users are reporting problems – including some that are real time wasters. For example, the latest Windows 11 version constantly interrupts Internet access on many devices. There seems to be no remedy for … Read more

What’s new in Microsoft Office 2024?

In Office 2024 and Office LTSC 2024, you’ll find several new features including several new functions in Excel, improved accessibility, better session recovery in Word, new capabilities in Access​​​​​​​, and a new and more modern design that brings Office 2024 together. Microsoft claims, Office 2024 has a more natural and consistent experience within and between … Read more

Allwelling / Outdoor Mall SSD with 6 TB is a scam

An SSD with an alleged capacity of 6 terabytes (TB) is currently being offered online at a massive price of 45 EUR. However, this is a fake SSD with only a few hundred GB capacity instead of the promised 6 TB. In fact, the drive misleadingly displays a capacity of 6 TB. And the user … Read more

Create a WLAN hotspot free of charge

You don’t need an external device or paid software to create a Wi-Fi hotspot. Most people in Europe carry everything they need with them every day: a smartphone with Internet access. To create a Wi-Fi hotspot on your Android device, proceed as follows: Open ‘Settings’ and then ‘Connections’ on your smartphone. Tap on ‘Mobile hotspot … Read more

Truly free VPN – not a “trial version”

If you use public, free Wi-Fi networks, there is no way around using a virtual private network (VPN). This is because anyone else who is on the open WLAN at the same time as you can spy on your data with easy-to-obtain software. VPN offers that prevent such spying are a dime a dozen. Many … Read more

Pay once and then never again: escape the subscription madness!

Apple wants to talk you into subscriptions for which you have to pay monthly, quarterly or annually. Microsoft has been doing the same thing for years. Now Logitech boss Hanneke Faber has announced a ‘Forever Mouse’ for which you have to pay how? – By subscription, of course! The cheapest subscription for Microsoft Office costs … Read more