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These save me hours, time that would otherwise be spent configuring Windows from scratch ...

Microsoft has let Windows Search fall apart, and it doesn't look like it's getting better. At this point, third-party apps ...

With computer components growing more expensive by the minute, its critical to save as much computing power as possible for the functions you really use.

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Plex is an easy way to stream your own media library on Roku. Just install Plex Media Server on your computer, add the Plex app on your Roku, and sign in so Plex can scan your files, add artwork, and ...