By itself, Windows only offers a limited range of tools and applications, but it also boasts a great deal of potential. There is no shortage of both free and paid applications out there ranging from compression and archiving utilities to full-featured media players. In order to get the most out of your computer, consider some… Continue reading Essential Programs for Your PC
Many people use their PCs as their primary source of entertainment but it can be frustrating when it comes to setting up your computer to reliably play all types of video and audio. With many different video and audio formats out there, the demand for media players which can play everything straight out of the… Continue reading Top 3 Media Players for Windows
The word “overclocking” gets thrown around a lot in product reviews and online tech articles, sometimes with very little explanation. Someone who isn’t familiar with computer jargon may not understand exactly what the term means or if it can or should apply to them. This article explains, in simple terms, what overclocking is, the risks… Continue reading What is Overclocking and Should You Do It?
The virtual world is packed full of dangers, particularly for those who are less experienced. Children are vastly more likely than adults to fall victim of identity theft and various other online dangers. Even that aside, there is certainly no shortage on inappropriate content online as well. For better or worse, however, the Internet is… Continue reading How to Make Your Computer More Child-Friendly
Solid state drives are relatively new on the home computing scene, but they are already becoming standard in high-end laptop and desktop systems. While they offer extremely high performance, it is important to remember that they work quite differently to traditional mechanical hard drives. They also have a limited number of read and write cycles,… Continue reading Tips for Getting More From Your Solid State Drive