These free apps filled major gaps in Windows, replaced frustrating built-in tools, and became essential to millions of PC users.

They're too good to be free.

Windows 11 introduced a sleek and modern interface, but like any operating system, it has its limitations. To enhance your experience and address these gaps, here are ten free apps that can ...

Let’s face it—default apps on Windows 11 often feel like they’re just there to get the job done, but not much more. Whether it’s the sluggish Photos app, the bare-bones Calculator, or the limited PDF ...

Based in rural Minnesota, Brian Burgess worked in IT for 10 years before finding his passion for writing about consumer technology. Brian earned his degree in computer and network technology in 2000.

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...

For many Windows PC users, Microsoft Store apps are part of everyday use. Like any other software, these apps need regular ...