How we test laptops at ZDNET in 2026

We test dozens of laptops every year here at ZDNET: from the latest MacBooks to the best Windows PCs, aiming for a dual ...
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You don't know Windows 11 as well as you think you do. I reveal all the strange, brilliant, and downright surprising features ...

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Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your PC and maximize its security.

Try these steps to fix malfunctions in your laptop's trackpad

Power down the laptop and use a microfiber cloth lightly dampened with water. If it’s really greasy, use a tiny amount of isopropyl alcohol on the cloth (not directly on the laptop). Wipe the pad and ...