Windows 7 users have had the option to download the installation media for Windows 7 (all versions). Now, Microsoft is now making available a Media Creation Tool for Windows 8.1 from which you can create a Windows 8.1 installation USB or DVD. We highly recommend that those of you using Windows 8.1 create installation media just in case.… Read More »
Run Command Prompt as an Administrator Automatically (This is for Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8x, and Windows 10 users. Windows XP users don’t need to elevate the command prompt.) Many times in our tips you’ll see that you have to run a command from an elevated command prompt. This means a command prompt with administrator privileges. And… Read More »
SPECIAL SALE! Our New Cloudeight 2014 Special Edition 8 GB USB Flash Drive SALE PRICE! $29.95 We are offering all of the following on a brand-name 8 GB USB flash drive:1. Infoave Premium Ebook Volumes 10 and 112. Cloudeight Christmas Acpressions Ebook3. Full version FolderMagic 4. All FolderMagic Icon Packs5. Full version Smileycons 6. All Smileycons Add-on Packs… Read More »
Emsisoft Wins Again If you’re one of those who think that the most dangerous threats to your computer are viruses, you’re wrong. The chances you’ll encounter a virus are 100 times less likely than you are to encounter malware. And the good news is: If all you are concerned about are viruses, just about any old antivirus will… Read More »
Nothing to Hide “Everybody’s got something to hide except me and my monkey” (John Lennon) We live in an age where just about everything we do, say, write, read, buy or sell is subject to various invasions of your right to privacy. There are those who continually say, “I have nothing to hide. Only those who have something… Read More »
A Privacy Tool That Just Might Work We think “Do Not Track” browser add-ons are pretty much worthless – they assume that everything and everyone is tracking you for evil purposes and thus block everything without regard to what it is or if it may be benfiicial. Yes, indeed, I tells ya… sometimes cookies are good things and… Read More »