From 7-Zip to Everything, these are the (free!) apps I install first on every Windows laptop and desktop I review because ...

Unless you’re a die-hard tinkerer, PC maintenance probably feels as much of a chore as servicing your car. Fortunately, maintaining your computer is a lot easier than that — and you don’t get dirty to ...

One of the hottest apps for Windows users right now is Flyoobe, a free tool that can be used—among other things—to install Windows 11 on computers that don’t ...

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...

Valve has offered mobile apps on Android and iOS since the early days of the smartphone era, and it's barely improved the apps since then. That's changing at last with a complete revamp for the Steam ...

Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, operating systems and devices, as well as mobile gaming and Apple Arcade news. Shelby also ...

Apple Music, Apple TV, and Apple Devices are all designed to replace iTunes on Windows. Apple Music, Apple TV, and Apple Devices are all designed to replace iTunes on Windows. is a senior editor and ...