1) Mozilla discusses Firefox 4 plans, beta ‘could’ be out in June: With Google’s Chrome making big market share gains month after month and Microsoft working hard on Internet Explorer 9, the pressure is on stagnating Mozilla to step up its game and stay competitive. @ TechSpot. 2) Thirty-Five Antivirus Programs Share Common Hole: A [...]
1) Reminder: Support for Windows 2000, XP SP2 ends July 13: A friendly reminder to those of you still running Windows 2000 and XP SP2, you have until July 13 to upgrade – if you want Microsoft’s blessings, anyway. That date marks the end of Redmond’s official support, which includes security updates, support assistance, and [...]
1) The Beginner’s Guide to PC Backup: You know you’re supposed to back up your data, but you don’t. If you’re just not sure how to get started, our overview of the options will help. @ PCMag. 2) Android Market hits 50,000 apps milestone: Nearly doubling its selection over the past year, Android’s library of [...]
So you just got a new computer? Before you start get started there are some steps that should be taken before you just go ahead and start using it. This will be a guide that will help anyone that has just purchased a new PC. Some of the initial steps that should be taken and [...]
Sapphire Radeon HD 5850 1GB Video Card Review We love the HD 5870s and that’s a problem for ATI because we expect to feel that same kind of passion for the HD 5850. If we don’t there will be heck to pay, heck I tell you. Today marks the day of our first HD 5850 [...]
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Microsoft today officially launched it’s free antivirus tool today. Microsoft Security Essentials endeavors to provide basic protection from various types of malicious software, including trojans, spyware, viruses and even rootkits. About Microsoft Security Essentials
What is Fences? Fences is a program that helps you organize your desktop and can hide your icons when they’re not in use. A “Fence”, a term coined by this program, is an icon group on your desktop. Fences is an add-on to your desktop, not a replacement. Rope off your desktop Fences allows you [...]
When we first get a new computer we are always happy with how snappy and fast it is. That is because the computer is brand new and we haven’t done anything with it yet. Then we come in. We add files, install and uninstall programs, etc. We may even become infected with a virus or [...]
Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware is a high performance anti-malware application that thoroughly removes even the most advanced malware and spyware. With one of the fastest, most effective quick scans and malware removal capabilities on the market, this program is the perfect addition to your PC’s defenses. The full version of the product includes a number of key [...]
Our computers many times slow down and many times it’s because we never defragment our hard drives. With the free Smart Defrag tool it’s becomes very easy to defragment your hard drive and it will give you that little bit of added performance. It does a lot of extra things that the degragment tool built [...]
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