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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 ...

Gunk happens! Here's how to clean up your laptop's act—from the top bezel to the bottom fan—without inflicting harm. (It's easy, and you can use products you have around the house.) Computers are my ...

Disclaimer: PCWorld is not responsible if you turn your computer into a massive paperweight after trying one of the tips you’re about to read. Cleaning a computer isn’t rocket science, but certain ...

If you rely on laptop computers for running your business, you'll need to spend extra time cleaning and maintaining them. Aside from the typical keyboard and screen cleaning, you must clean the vents ...

A loud laptop fan can be incredibly annoying and might signal underlying issues with your device. Whether it’s clogged with dust, overburdened by background processes, or struggling due to aging ...