I have a ton of various music files on my machine that are in various states of migrating from .mp3 to different formats. The primary reason for this is because of the […]
We have covered several tools in previous reviews that allow you to customize the appearance of a website. Most of these tools are either userscripts like Facebook Fixer or bookmarklets like Readability. […]
Microsoft's latest operating system Windows 7 has made a leap forward in many different areas when compared to Windows XP or Windows Vista. Among those are personalization improvements in Windows 7, and […]
EASEUS Partition Master 5.0.1 Professional is a sophisticated partitioning software that can not only perform various partitioning tasks but also partition recovery and transfers. Update: Please note that EASEUS has released updates […]
This morning I woke up to find one of the sites I administer down. The error on the page was very clear in that it could not connect to the database due […]
The following guide provides you with a solution for folders opening very slowly in Windows Explorer or File Explorer on a Windows device. Recently, I started to notice that one folder on […]
Another Internet Explorer vulnerability was disclosed yesterday by Microsoft. All Internet Explorer versions from Internet Explorer 5.01 to 8 are affected on all Microsoft operating systems. A mitigating factor on Windows Vista […]
Ocster Backup Pro 3 is a easy to use backup software for the Windows operating system that you can run to create backups, and to restore them. Note: Ocster Backup was acquired […]
For some users, sound in Linux is nothing short of a nightmare. Even once beyond the initial setup of your hardware (a task that is usually handled automatically at install) some still […]
Internet users with widescreen monitors see lots of whitespace when they run the web browser maximized as most websites are optimized for a width that is not using all of the monitor's […]
Computers that are bought in stores and those that are build individually do not come with software preinstalled usually except for trial versions and adware. A few options are available to deploy […]
Tags are an essential part of nearly every WordPress blog. Webmasters use tags to categorize posts similarly to how they are categorized with categories. One side-effect of tagging posts in WordPress is […]
Hard Disk Manager 2009 Special Edition is a software program for the Windows operating system to manage hard drives. This includes options to back up, partition, clone, wipe and defrag hard drives, […]
MaComfort is a free and commercial program for the Microsoft Windows operating system that brings Mac-like functionality to Windows devices. Computer users who work with different operating systems have to get used […]
You've just set up your Linux desktop. Naturally you want it to be as secure as possible. You've heard the rumors that, out of the box, Linux has outstanding security. Is it […]
A web browser can sometimes be used passively instead of actively. Think of opening a website or page that displays automatically updating status information. You do not need to interact with that […]
Phishing is still one of the biggest threats that users face on the Internet these days. Many security programs and web browsers offer phishing protection, but these only catch known phishing sites […]
The biggest feature addition of Google Chrome 4 was without doubt the built in extension engine that allowed Chrome users to install and use extensions. What the developers forgot to mention in […]
Regular readers know that I would make the switch from Firefox to either Google Chrome or Opera if those web browsers would support NoScript functionality and Last Pass. NoScript is a security […]
On occasion I have a need for a tiny, lightning fast Linux distribution to boot into in order to check various issues on a machine. Either that or I just don't want […]
Update: Microsoft has retired gadgets in Windows 8 and disabled most of the functionality in previous versions of Windows as well. Computer users either love or hate gadgets. Gadgets are small applications […]
Mozilla enabled multi-process plugin support in Firefox recently which has plugins run in their own process separated from the browser Only Microsoft's Internet Explorer and the Google Chrome web browser are full […]
SMART is a program for Windows 7 and Vista that enables you to optimize the operating system's services in an easy manner. SMART, which stands for Service Management And Real easy Tweaking […]
Have you ever thought about upgrading to a new version but discarded the idea because of possible extension incompatibilities? The Firefox web browser does not perform checks prior to installing a new […]
ENVy Computer Compare is a free program for Microsoft Windows to compare two computer systems with each other. Have you ever experienced a situation where a program or service was working on […]
Can sites you connect to in your web browser of choice identify you using so-called browser fingerprinting? Lets find out. Sites can identify various technical information of a connecting web browser and […]
Picture this: Your working on a client's machine running a complicated registry edit you found on a web site. You are working on said client's network, when all of a sudden the […]
