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Upgrading to a new machine is exciting, especially when eyeing one of the latest models available in world's growing technology market. But it’s also a little daunting. You want to participate in the circular economy by selling or recycling your old device, but you’re wary of handing it over with sensitive information still on it.

If you’ve spent time as a PC gamer, checking the system requirements for a new game is a matter of routine. Whether you’re gaming in competitive esports scene or enjoying immersive titles from your home, when your hardware matches a game’s minimum system requirements, you can expect seamless gameplay. However, even with a great processor and loads of RAM, the wrong graphics card (GPU) choice can make a substantial difference in your gaming experience.

Every connected device in your home is a potential entry point for hackers. Your wireless printer, while often overlooked, can create a significant security gap in your network—especially if left with factory-default settings and unpatched firmware. For Australian households increasingly working from home, securing your printer is no longer optional—it’s essential.

Streaming has transformed how Australians game, create, and connect with audiences worldwide. Whether you’re going live on Twitch from your Brisbane bedroom, uploading gaming content to YouTube from your Melbourne studio, or recording a podcast in your Sydney home office, one thing is clear: hitting “go live” is just the beginning. Behind every successful stream is a setup powerful enough to handle it all without breaking a sweat.

Whether you’re working from a Sydney high-rise, studying at a Melbourne university, or running a business from Brisbane, AI technology is transforming how Australians interact with their devices. From virtual reality programs to self-driving cars, artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a staple in our everyday lives. But have you considered how you can harness this cutting-edge technology in your laptop for your own benefit?

Windows 11 brings a host of new features and improvements to the Windows operating system, offering enhanced productivity and security features particularly valuable for growing digital economy. Installing it from a USB drive gives you more control and faster installation times compared to waiting for automatic updates. Before you begin, you’ll need some essential equipment to ensure a smooth installation process.

When your PC crashes, freezes, randomly restarts, or displays a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), Safe Mode is your go-to diagnostic tool. For Australians experiencing unexpected system issues—whether you’re working from home in Sydney or studying remotely in Perth—understanding how Safe Mode works helps you recover your PC when standard troubleshooting fails.

Imagine this: You give your laptop to your seven-year-old for a maths game, but when you return, there’s a new game installed, your desktop is disorganised and a sticky fingerprint smudges the webcam. Or perhaps your toddler uses your tablet as a temporary dinner tray. If these scenarios sound familiar, you’re not alone. The critical question is: How can you make a laptop or tablet both safe for children and durable enough for daily use?

When your laptop or smartphone battery runs low and you’re in a pinch, fast charging can make or break your workflow. Whether you’re working from a café, studying, or managing business tasks remotely, new standards have led to dramatically faster charging speeds that keep you connected.

Waiting for your Windows PC to boot can feel frustrating, especially when you’re pressed for time in fast-paced business environment. Whether you’re managing operations in commercial districts or coordinating remote teams, every second counts. Fortunately, there’s a feature called Fast Startup (also known as Hybrid Boot) that can significantly reduce those startup times. In this guide, we’ll explain exactly how Microsoft’s Windows Fast Startup works, walk you through the setup process, and show you when (and why) you might want to disable it.