Advanced PC Mechanic is a potentially unwanted system optimization program whose website makes the bizarre claim that "It improves the performance of your system to an unexceptional level". Personally ...

That’s what I always advise when people ask me about PC-optimization utilities like Ashampoo WinOptimizer 8 and CCleaner. While these tools can be helpful, they can also create problems–usually when ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...