Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person cleaning a laptop screen. Do you know how to clean a laptop screen properly? Or at least without causing it any harm, or ...

When you first bought your brand-new business laptop, it probably worked at lightning-fast speeds. Over time, though, it may have begun to slow down considerably. You may wait forever for something to ...

Computers are essential to modern life, but many users forget that regular cleaning is just as important as software updates. Over time, dust, pet hair, and debris can build up inside your device, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Your laptop goes through a lot — make sure it’s looking its best. Your laptop goes through a lot — make sure it’s ...

After months (okay, years) of using our computers for work, school, streaming, and social media, it’s likely that they are moving slower than a toddler at bedtime. As the days lengthen and the warm ...

Computer screens differ. So, advice on the best way to clean them differs, too, depending on the type of screen you have and how dirty it is. Follow the steps outlined in this guide to clean and ...

All computers, whether desktops or laptops, contain cooling systems for their processors and internal components. Computer processors handle millions of calculations per second, each requiring ...

Q: I’ve had my computer several years now, and I was wondering if I needed to clean it—and if yes, the right way to do it. A: Over time, computers do accumulate dust (and fur, if you have pets) within ...

Heat is your computer's worst enemy. Over time, dust buildup inside your computer could undermine its cooling efficiency, resulting in shorter life spans for your computer's components. Ed Rhee, a ...

Canned air dusters can also make matters worse if misused. High pressure, wrong angle, or getting too close can blow dust ...