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Q I installed a graphics driver using the new Nvidia app recently, but afterwards I noticed that Windows wasn’t recognising my 5Gbps USB-A ports. The 10Gbps USB-A ports are working. I’d restored Windo

www.snipca.com/55582 What you need: Windows 10 or 11 Glow was your most-downloaded program of 2024 – see our Cover Feature in Issue 700 (buy it from www.snipca. com/55583) – but its developer took a b

I’ve been trying Screenbox (www. snipca.com/55147) since your Workshop on it in Issue 713 (page 38). As you say, it has real potential to be a long-term alternative to VLC, which urgently needs an upd

System Restore has long been Microsoft’s most useful safety net, letting you roll back Windows to a time before something (often an update) messed it up. Now it has quietly lowered and narrowed that n

Choose different star colours for important emails Over the years, I’ve got into the habit of ‘starring’ important emails in Gmail, so they stand out when I have more time to deal with them. I was fru

Everyone knows how tough it can be to focus on an important job when you have a lot on your mind. It can be even worse when you’re trying to focus in an untidy, cluttered environment. It’s not because