Susan asks us about PC Decrapifier I am planning to buy a new computer in the near future and was a little concerned about all the bundled software that may come with it. How to get rid of, etc. I happened upon this site and it seems like it may be able to do the trick, what is… Read More »
Back in the day, Web sites got paid for advertising on based on the number of page views the site received. This was good for Web site owners and for site visitors. No one had to click anything for the Web site owner to make some dollars on advertising. It was kind of like TV advertising where cost… Read More »
What’s the fastest browser? As with all things on the Internet, misinformation abounds. There’s only one sure way of testing how fast a browser is — that is by testing it and putting it through its paces. And there exists a site that lets you put your favorite browser through its paces. Do you have ten to fifteen… Read More »
Diane has an XP laptop — would it be a good idea to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro? My main computer is a Windows 7; but I have a small laptop that is XP. Would it be worthwhile for me to take advantage of Microsoft’s special to upgrade the XP to Win8? I was thinking that would be… Read More »
Windows task manager is probably one of the most powerful programs on your computer. And probably one of the most underused. You can use it to stop or start Windows Services, check your computers performance, to end processes (programs) and to view all running applications on your computer – and more. Task Manager shows you the programs, processes,… Read More »
Windows 8 launched to great fanfare only a week ago, but it is already under attack. The scareware scammers have already jumped on the new operating system, pushing out a “Win 8 Security System” that warns victims about a series of non-existent threats on their shiny computers, according to a post on Trend Micro’s Security Intelligence blog on… Read More »