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Whitson Gordon

Contributing Writer

Whitson Gordon is a writer, gamer, and tech nerd who has been building PCs for 10 years. He eats potato chips with chopsticks so he doesn't get grease on his mechanical keyboard.

Recent Articles by Whitson Gordon

Sick of Microsoft? How to Make the Switch From Windows to Linux

If you're done with Windows 10 or don't want to (or can't) upgrade to Windows 11, install Linux instead. Here's how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps.

By Whitson Gordon

How to See Your Frames Per Second (FPS) in Games

Want to see your frame rate while gaming? Here's how to turn on in-game settings and enable monitoring programs to help track FPS, as well as CPU and GPU usage.

By Whitson Gordon  & Jason Cohen

How to Make Your Windows PC Boot Faster

Does Windows take a long time to start up? Here are a few simple things you can do to make your computer's boot process a bit quicker.

By Whitson Gordon

No Apple Sidecar Support? 4 Apps to Help You Use Your iPad as a Second Monitor

Sidecar in macOS turns your iPad into a second display, but it's limited to certain Macs and iPads. Thankfully, a few third-party apps can help if you have an older Apple device or Windows PC.

By Whitson Gordon

Shortcuts, Hotkeys, Macros, Oh My: How to Remap Your Keyboard

If you're looking to change key functions on your computer's keyboard in Windows or macOS, these methods can help.

By Whitson Gordon  & Jason Cohen