16Jan
TuneUp Start Page: Intuitive and easy to use Provides quick and easy access to the most critical optimization functions A single yet comprehensive appraisal of your PC’s current performance and overall system health TuneUp Start page TuneUp Speed Optimizer TuneUp Speed Optimizer: Intelligent, Powerful...
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12Jan
Windows Vista may be shiny and brand new, but as plenty of PC users will tell you, sometimes newer isn't better. Many PCs simply don't have the horsepower to run the new operating system, and even those that have the juice may get bogged down by processor-and RAM-hungry Vista. If you've got Windows XP...
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05Jan
If you're out of the office and need to use a network resource such as a printer or file server, you're often out of luck. Unless you dial directly into the company's server, you won't be able to access network resources. Moreover, using a dialup line is not a cheap alternative (besides the slow speed...
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05Dec
For some reason, I’ve been on a “mod my PC” kick this week. I think I’ve just grown bored of the XP platform, and I’ve been itching to get that same silky interface vibe that I got when XP was first released. I know, I know - some of you are out there rolling your eyes at...
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01Dec
Windows XP is now the predominant consumer OS of both gamers and power users. Sure, many of us still dual-boot with Win9x, because it is faster for many games, but the joy of a true 32-bit operating system with full consumer support is too much for many of us to remain loyal to NT 4.0 or Windows 2000...
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08Oct
How to Get the Start Button Back Fire up your computer . Right-click on your Windows Vista desktop and select "Personalize." Double-click "Theme", which is the second-to-last on the list. Select "Windows Classic" from the drop-down box in the Theme Window. Click the "Apply"...
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27Aug
Everyone wants their machine to run faster. We have compiled all the special tweaks I've made into this one handy article. I focus on settings that improve the performance of Windows XP and not on user interface tweaks. Note: You can disable most of XP's user interface candy and increase performance...
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11Aug
1. Download and install the Media Player 11 from windows updates . 2. Download and install the K-Lite full pack here ....
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20Jul
Drives, Displays, Input, and Operating System You'll need tons of hard-drive space to store all your media, plus an HD optical drive to play high-def movies. Here are the components for completing your HD PC. Hard Drive Compressed HD video recordings can eat up roughly 7GB per hour, so get a big enough...
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19Jul
Motherboard, Processor, RAM, and Video Card Lay a foundation for premium performance by selecting a great motherboard and CPU; then complement those components with fast memory and a high-def graphics card. Motherboard First, be sure to pick a motherboard that works with the previous parts: ATX versus...
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