2014-05-17 05:19
Lost files can usually be recovered—if you discover the loss soon enough. But every time you write to the hard drive, you lower the likelihood of a successful recovery. So use that… Read More
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2014-04-13 04:52
You can make Windows 8 behave very much like Windows 7. With far less work than it takes to reinstall an alternate operating system, you can create a reasonable facsimile of Microsoft&rsqu&hell…Read More
2014-02-17 17:40
Some memory cards and USB pen drives have write protection switches, which allows you to prevent files from being deleted, or any new files being written to the device. It also prevents th… Read More
2014-01-19 06:07
Avoiding ransomware is much the same as avoiding other types of other malware.Always run a good antivirus utility and keep Windows and browser-related components (Java, Adobe, and the like)… Read More
2014-01-19 06:05
With the nasty CryptoLocker malware making the rounds—encrypting its victims’ files, and then refusing to provide the unlock key unless a payment of $300 is made via Bitcoin or a… Read More
2013-04-20 13:41
Your computer is not invulnerable. Hard-drive failures happen, as do floods, fires, earthquakes, thefts, and other calamities. The hardware in your computer is replaceable, but the data i… Read More
2012-07-08 15:06
Will YOU lose the internet on Monday?Hundreds of thousands of PCs still at risk worldwideFBI 'ring-fenced' the virus late last year - but protection ends on MondaySee below for advice on che… Read More
2012-05-22 15:49
Here's a look at Windows 8's new security tools and features, but some of the most important additions might be the ones you can't see.When Windows 8 comes out later this year, the new Start… Read More
2012-02-05 04:43
Electronic communications networks must be ultra secure in order to build confidence, disposal of physical documents also poses a security risk INFORMATION security experts last week… Read More
2011-11-06 06:16
Q: Does putting my computer to sleep help extend the battery life? What else can I do to save energy and make my new computer last? A: We’ve all heard stories about what's best fo… Read More
2011-10-17 21:40
The year ahead will feature new and increasingly sophisticated means to capture and exploit user data, as well as escalating battles over the control of online information that threatens to… Read More
2011-10-16 06:13
Pursue Some tricks we can make our Windows more faster that never happen before and usually these all are unnecessary for each time. Some features are usually for only looking attractive. Op… Read More
2011-10-12 11:43
Johannesburg - Symantec on Tuesday announced the results of the September 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report, which saw phishing attacks in South Africa increase once again.The country is now… Read More
2011-09-19 13:09
I know that my computer has energy-efficiency settings. Yours does, too. But I almost never mess with them. For some reason, for a lot of us, messing with the settings is one of those thing… Read More
2011-08-31 21:34
BioPDF PDF WriterVersion: 6.0.6.745 License Type: FreePrice: FreeOS: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 File Size: 3987 KB Autho… Read More
2011-08-13 05:47
What percentage of PCs in the United States are infected with malware? If you’ve been following the mainstream press recently, you might have read an alarming statistic: “Nearly… Read More
2011-07-24 13:08
Google has started warning more than two million internet users that their PC has been infected with a virus.The malicious software hijacks Google browser searches and redirects people to… Read More
2011-05-27 05:48
When skype stops working and crash on launch try the following to correct the problem.Do not just install "over" the old version quite often some files are not updated correct.Please delete… Read More
2011-05-26 20:38
The whole world increasingly relies on Skype. Unfortunately, recently this causes for many of us big trouble. What’s going on? Is today’s downtime just another coincidence? Fortu… Read More
2011-05-25 06:01
Registry tweaks to speed up boot times and make Windows a bit more responsive.The Windows Registry is a database that holds your operating system's configurations and settings. This includes… Read More
2011-03-16 06:35
Throughout the beta testing phase of Internet Explorer, and the days and weeks leading up to its official launch, much has been made of the blazing performance of IE9's hardware accelerated… Read More
2011-01-12 06:37
If your PC is running a bit more slowly than when you first bought it, you’re not alone. And, luckily you don’t have to just accept a slow computer. During this week’s TR D… Read More
2010-12-17 05:04
This week the Rogue Blog reports a strong surge in a different type of rogue, one that pretends to be a system utility. Typical scareware pretends to be antivirus software, "finds" all kinds… Read More
2010-11-25 13:00
The holiday shopping season is a great time to get tech products at discounted prices, but it also creates a golden opportunity for the Web's scam artists. The FBI, McAfee, the Better Busine… Read More
2010-11-19 11:44
Malware is a term used to describe a broad category of damaging software that includes viruses, worms, trojan horses, rootkits, spyware, and adware. The effects of malware range from brief a… Read More
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