Take a few minutes to remove clutter, review what’s running on your device, and build habits that keep your computer running smoothly all year.

Before you start cleaning, make sure you have all the necessary tools. A screwdriver set is essential to open the computer case. A can of compressed air will help blow out dust from hard-to-reach ...

Deep cleaning your computer of unwanted files and streamlining your folder system can not only free up storage space, but improve your computer's performance. From decluttering tips to apps that do ...

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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. If your computer desktop looks a little chaotic and you're noticing some performance slowdown, it might be time to do a cleanup. The best way to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Just like cars, PC towers require occasional maintenance and cleaning. And while you don't need to change its oil or replace cooling fluids ...

No need to run out and buy a new computer! Spring Clean the one you currently have and you might be able to squeeze a few more years of life out of it. I talked to Kimber Streams, Wirecutter’s ...

Computer monitors get dirty pretty fast! They’re excellent magnets for dust, dirt, fingerprints, and the occasional grime. A dirty monitor impairs your viewing experience and allows for germs to ...

You probably look into it more than your life partner’s eyes, yet when you stare at your computer screen, you’re doing so through smudges, lint, and grime that make websites harder to read and put ...

Ever expose how filthy your computer screen is during an important meeting? While trying to show a friend something on your computer? Over time screens accumulate dust, strands of fuzz, fingerprints, ...

If you haven't been organizing and discarding files as you go, it's likely your hard drive is stuffed with downloads, unwanted photos, file copies and other digital dust bunnies. This can reveal ...