(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...

TL;DR: Windows 11's File Explorer remains slower than Windows 10 despite a fix that preloads the app at startup, doubling its RAM usage without significantly improving speed. The slower performance ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Ingrid Skjong Ingrid Skjong is an editor covering appliances and vacuums. She ...

You may have noticed that at times when renaming or creating a file, Windows gives a warning stating – There is already a file with the same name as the folder name you specified. Because of this, you ...

On Windows, OneDrive is built right into the operating system. Even if you don’t turn it on, it will pop up occasionally, asking you to “back up your files to the cloud.” What that really means, of ...

Managing files and folders on your favorite Android device can be a chore, but it doesn't have to be. While many OEMs offer a file manager out of the box, they are basic at best. Thanks to third-party ...

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Back in November, Google Drive introduced a new homepage on the web, and the latest design lets you simultaneously see suggested folders and files. Previously, you had to pick between seeing Files or ...

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File, block and object are fundamental to how users and applications access and modify data storage. That’s been the case for decades, and the transition to the cloud has seen that remain so – but ...