Useful Tips and Articles – Links

We often come across useful articles with advice, tips, tricks etc. Here’s a list that could be helpful to customers if they want to try things themselves. Please only do if you know what you’re doing and at you’re own risk.

Where to Recycle Your Old PC, Laptop and Printer for Free in 2025 https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/where-to-recycle-your-old-pc-laptop-and-printer-for-free-in-2025/
12 Open-Source Tools I Use Every Day on My Mac –
https://www.howtogeek.com/open-source-tools-i-use-every-day-on-my-mac/
How to clear your Windows 11 PC cache (and why it makes such a big difference) https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-clear-your-windows-11-pc-cache-and-why-it-makes-such-a-big-difference/
WHAT’S THE AVERAGE LIFESPAN OF A MACBOOK PRO, AND ARE THERE WAYS TO EXTEND IT?
https://www.slashgear.com/1952235/how-long-should-macbook-pros-last-how-extend-lifespan-tips/
8 registry tweaks that will make File Explorer faster and easier to use on Windows 11 https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/8-registry-tweaks-that-will-make-file-explorer-faster-and-easier-to-use-on-windows-11
“These 13 tips will make you a Windows 11 master” – https://www.pcworld.com/article/2777316/these-13-tips-will-make-you-a-windows-11-master.html
“I disabled these 7 background services to boost Windows performance” – https://www.xda-developers.com/disable-windows-background-services-boost-performance/

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