When you’re asked to help with a tech issue, it’s a lot easier if you can see and control the screen. When you’re asked to help with a tech issue, it’s a lot easier if you can see and control the ...

Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

If you’ve used a computer for a fairly long period of time then there’s a good chance that you’ve felt it getting slower over ...

You know you’ve got a serious PC problem when your computer refuses to get through even the first phase of startup properly. If you can't get into Windows or macOS at all, then your troubleshooting ...

From music streaming to video calling, the internet has given us so much. It has also made it much easier to get to your computer when you're not actually sitting in front of it. There are now ...

Common causes of computer freezing and practical steps to troubleshoot and fix an unresponsive PC for smoother, more reliable performance. Pixabay, Pexels Experiencing a computer freezing repeatedly ...

Whether work has you glued to your computer or you're an avid PC gamer, it doesn't get much more annoying than having a stuck key on your keyboard. The problem usually arises from a dirty keyboard, ...

Both new and old computers can experience what’s called “coil whine,” a high-pitched noise that comes from the computer. It’s easy to conclude that the noise is a sign of major computer failure or ...

If your PC turns on and the fans spin up, but nothing is displayed on the screen, there's a problem that needs fixing. It might be one of the more common ones and be relatively easy to fix, or it may ...

There's lost of ways to help your friends and family solve their tech problems. You can send them links to Lifehacker articles, tell them how to fix a problem over the phone, or you could fix the ...