PSA: Manufacturer Update Apps Are Actually Useful on Windows

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It’s a sad reality that the vast majority of Windows laptops ship full of bloatware. Often, a good deal of it comes from the machine’s manufacturer. Whether you’ve got a laptop from HP, Lenovo, Toshiba, or any of the others, you probably had to spend some time purifying it. Because of this, nearly all manufacturer-provided software gets a bad rap. However, it’s important to remember that it’s not all actually terrible. Many manufacturers include an update utility tool that checks for critical updates for the BIOS and various drivers. Without using these tools, you might miss important updates if you…

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