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December

Thursday, December 31st, 2015

12/31 : 9 Million At Risk from Browser Security Tool

Wednesday, December 30th, 2015

12/30 : MS Defends Windows 10 Policy to Copy Hard Drive Keys

Tuesday, December 29th, 2015

12/29 : Computer Bug Means 3,000 Cons Get Early Release

Monday, December 28th, 2015

12/28 : How to Fix: iTunes Error 54 in Windows 7, 8, 10

Friday, December 25th, 2015

12/25 : How to Fix: Cannot Attach Files to Reply in Outlook 2016

Thursday, December 24th, 2015

12/24 : MS Confirms: Latest Win10 Update Wipes out MS Word

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015

12/23 : Google Testing New Password-Free Login System

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2015

12/22 : More Americans Now Using Smartphones vs Broadband

Monday, December 21st, 2015

12/21 : How to Fix: Your Firewall has Been Breached, Call This Number (Scam)

Friday, December 18th, 2015

12/18 : How to: Reset Windows 10 Password

Thursday, December 17th, 2015

12/17 : Windows 10 Push: Microsoft Likened to Malware Scammers

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

12/16 : Facebook Rethinks 'Real Name' Policy

Tuesday, December 15th, 2015

12/15 : Does your Broadband Live Up to its Speed Claims?

Monday, December 14th, 2015

12/14 : How to Fix: KB3116908 Failed to Install (Error 80070570)

Friday, December 11th, 2015

12/11 : How to Fix: KB3116900 Failed to Install (Error 0x80071A2D)

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

12/10 : Apple Abandons Streaming 'Cable TV' Replacement

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

12/09 : New 'Bootkit' Malware Sidesteps Security Software

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

12/08 : Engineer: Microsoft 'Going Too Far' Forcing Win10 Upgrade

Monday, December 7th, 2015

12/07 : How to Fix: KB3122947 Failed to Install (Error 80070643)

Friday, December 4th, 2015

12/04 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Display (Black Border): Nvidia

Thursday, December 3rd, 2015

12/03 : Can Christmas Tree Lights Degrade Wifi Signal?

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

12/02 : Report: Windows 10 Uptake Losing Momentum

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

12/01 : Toy Tablet Company Hacked; 5M Customer Records Leaked

November

Monday, November 30th, 2015

11/30 : Download Classic Solitaire, Hearts and Mine Sweeper for Windows 10 - Free

Friday, November 27th, 2015

11/27 : How to: Safely Disable Windows 10 Tracking

Thursday, November 26th, 2015

11/26 : FCC to Tighten Online Privacy and Security Oversight

Wednesday, November 25th, 2015

11/25 : Dell Ships PCs With Massive Security Risk

Tuesday, November 24th, 2015

11/24 : Yahoo to Ad Block Users: No Email For You

Monday, November 23rd, 2015

11/23 : How to Fix: Change Microsoft Edge Download Location

Friday, November 20th, 2015

11/20 : How to: Force Download Windows 10 Fall Update

Thursday, November 19th, 2015

11/19 : Critics: Windows 10 Fall Update Mostly Positive

Wednesday, November 18th, 2015

11/18 : Windows 10 Upgrade Now Works with Windows 7, 8 Keys

Tuesday, November 17th, 2015

11/17 : 4M use Facebook Safety Check after Paris Attack

Monday, November 16th, 2015

11/16 : How to: Remove Windows 10 Password (No Login Screen)

Friday, November 13th, 2015

11/13 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Desktop Icon Spacing

Thursday, November 12th, 2015

11/12 : Microsoft to Offer Cloud Data Beyond NSA Reach

Wednesday, November 11th, 2015

11/11 : Should Police have Access to Cell Data without Warrant?

Tuesday, November 10th, 2015

11/10 : FCC: Websites Can Ignore 'Do Not Track' Requests

Monday, November 9th, 2015

11/09 : How to Fix: Test RAID for Bad Sectors (Sync Errors)

Friday, November 6th, 2015

11/06 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Media Creation Tool Won't Work

Thursday, November 5th, 2015

11/05 : First Major Windows 10 Update Imminent

Wednesday, November 4th, 2015

11/04 : Microsoft to Force Windows 10 Download by Default

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015

11/03 : Fair or Fraud: Hotels Block WiFi, then Gouge Customers

Monday, November 2nd, 2015

11/02 : How to Fix: Can't Change Firefox Home Page

October

Friday, October 30th, 2015

10/30 : How to Fix: 'Windows cannot be installed to this disk' Error (RAID)

Thursday, October 29th, 2015

10/29 : Google to Offer Internet by Balloon

Wednesday, October 28th, 2015

10/28 : Facebook to Test Ultra Slow Connections on Tuesdays

Tuesday, October 27th, 2015

10/27 : Apple Sued Over Wi-Fi Assist Feature

Monday, October 26th, 2015

10/26 : How to fix: 'This app can't run on your PC' when attempting Windows 10 64-bit Upgrade

Friday, October 23rd, 2015

10/23 : How to Fix: 'BOOTMGR is Missing' when Cloning HD to SSD

Thursday, October 22nd, 2015

10/22 : Privacy vs Security: Should Apple have a Back Door?

Wednesday, October 21st, 2015

10/21 : Microsoft Begs Users to Stick with Edge Browser

Tuesday, October 20th, 2015

10/20 : Facebook to Warn of Government Attacks

Monday, October 19th, 2015

10/19 : Do I need to Reserve Windows 10 to Upgrade (even after a format)?

Friday, October 16th, 2015

10/16 : How to: Place Microsoft Edge Shortcut on the Desktop

Thursday, October 15th, 2015

10/15 : Google Simplifies Web Browser Security Warnings

Wednesday, October 14th, 2015

10/14 : Facebook 'On This Day' Backfires with Bad Memories

Tuesday, October 13th, 2015

10/13 : Windows 10 to be Activated Using Windows 7, 8 Keys

Friday, October 9th, 2015

10/09 : How to Fix: Blank Compatibility Report (Windows Repair / Install)

Thursday, October 8th, 2015

10/08 : Report: Only 1 in 8 Users Using Edge Browser

Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

10/07 : Facebook Alters News Feed Depending on Your Connection

Tuesday, October 6th, 2015

10/06 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Blurry Text

Monday, October 5th, 2015

10/05 : How to Fix: 'Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation' Error

Friday, October 2nd, 2015

10/02 : How to Fix: Can't Uninstall or Reinstall Silverlight

Thursday, October 1st, 2015

10/01 : Edge Browser Slowly Improving

September

Wednesday, September 30th, 2015

09/30 : Microsoft: Win10 Data Collection 'Benefits Users'

Tuesday, September 29th, 2015

09/29 : Google Ads to be Based on Your Email Address

Monday, September 28th, 2015

09/28 : How to Fix: Your Computer is Infected, Call This Number (Scam)

Friday, September 25th, 2015

09/25 : How to Fix: 'We couldn't update the system reserved partition' Error

Thursday, September 24th, 2015

09/24 : MS Office 365 Discounted 50% for Some Users

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015

09/23 : Windows 10 'Threshold 2' Due November

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015

09/22 : MS Office 2016: Features and Pricing Summary

Monday, September 21st, 2015

09/21 : 7 Ways to Repair or 'Factory Reset' Windows 10

Friday, September 18th, 2015

09/18 : How to Fix: Change Network from Public to Private in Windows 10

Thursday, September 17th, 2015

09/17 : Windows 10 Home vs Pro: is it worth the Upgrade?

Wednesday, September 16th, 2015

09/16 : Microsoft Downloads Windows 10 Without Asking

Tuesday, September 15th, 2015

09/15 : New Windows 10 Hardware Expected Next Month

Monday, September 14th, 2015

09/14 : How to Fix: 'Windows Command Processor has stopped working' Error

Friday, September 11th, 2015

09/11 : How to Force Internet Explorer 11 as Default in Windows 10

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

09/10 : Microsoft and Apple Make Amends with iPad Pro Launch

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

09/09 : Windows 10 Boom May Be Over

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

09/08 : How To Switch Off Windows 10 'Keylogger'

Monday, September 7th, 2015

09/07 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Desktop Icons Missing

Friday, September 4th, 2015

09/04 : How to Fix: Quick Access to work like Favorites

Thursday, September 3rd, 2015

09/03 : Acer Releases Phone PC Running 'Real' Windows 10

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015

09/02 : Microsoft May Reveal More About Windows 10 Patches

Tuesday, September 1st, 2015

09/01 : Edge Browser Flop Claims Likely Premature

August

Monday, August 31st, 2015

08/31 : How to Fix: Program not Compatible with Windows 10

Friday, August 28th, 2015

08/28 : How to Remove: 'Your upgrade to Windows 10 is ready'

Thursday, August 27th, 2015

08/27 : Windows 10 on 75M Devices with 1B Target by 2018

Wednesday, August 26th, 2015

08/26 : Should Companies be Accountable for Leaked Customer Data?

Tuesday, August 25th, 2015

08/25 : 92 Percent "Love" Windows 10: Study Suggests

Monday, August 24th, 2015

08/24 : How to Fix: Windows Update Using an In-Place Upgrade

Friday, August 21st, 2015

08/21 : How Does Windows Defender Stack Up in Windows 10?

Thursday, August 20th, 2015

08/20 : Latest Editions of Windows 10 Break Chrome Browser

Wednesday, August 19th, 2015

08/19 : Windows 10 Scan-and-Block Piracy Fears May Be Unfounded

Tuesday, August 18th, 2015

08/18 : Mandatory Windows 10 Updates Hit By Glitches

Monday, August 17th, 2015

08/17 : How to Upgrade from Windows 10 32-bit to 64-bit

Friday, August 14th, 2015

08/14 : How to Remove Windows.old and $Windows.BT Folders in Windows 10

Thursday, August 13th, 2015

08/13 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Antivirus Missing, Not Compatible

Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

08/12 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Black Border (Shrinking Screen)

Tuesday, August 11th, 2015

08/11 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Display Shifted; Screen Fuzzy

Monday, August 10th, 2015

08/10 : How to Disable Windows 10 Email Login

Friday, August 7th, 2015

08/07 : How to Upgrade Windows 7, 8 32-bit to Windows 10 64-bit

Thursday, August 6th, 2015

08/06 : How to Downgrade from Windows 10

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015

08/05 : Windows 10 Start Menu Explained

Tuesday, August 4th, 2015

08/04 : How to Shut off Windows 10 File Sharing (WUDO)

Monday, August 3rd, 2015

08/03 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Upgrade Failed Error C1900208

July

Friday, July 31st, 2015

07/31 : How to Fix: Windows 10 Upgrade Failed Error 80240020

Thursday, July 30th, 2015

07/30 : Windows 10: Key Questions Answered

Wednesday, July 29th, 2015

07/29 : Microsoft Program Adapted to Predict Stem Cell Outcome

Tuesday, July 28th, 2015

07/28 : Microsoft Relaxes Windows 10 'Mandatory Updates'

Monday, July 27th, 2015

07/27 : Can I Cancel my Windows 10 Reservation and Reserve Later?

Friday, July 24th, 2015

07/24 : How to Clean Install Windows 10 using Windows 7, 8 License

Thursday, July 23rd, 2015

07/23 : No Service Packs For Windows 10; Support ends 2025

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015

07/22 : Website Promoting Affairs Drops Controversial Fee

Tuesday, July 21st, 2015

07/21 : Symantec: Spam Rate Falls to a 12-Year Low

Monday, July 20th, 2015

07/20 : Three Alternatives to Using Adobe Flash

Friday, July 17th, 2015

07/17 : Will Windows 10 Install Automatically?

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

07/16 : Report: Facebook and Twitter a Growing News Source

Wednesday, July 15th, 2015

07/15 : Flash Blocked In Firefox Over Security Risk

Tuesday, July 14th, 2015

07/14 : IBM Supercomputer 'Watson' Turns Hand To Cooking

Monday, July 13th, 2015

07/13 : Windows 10 Upgrade: do I have to Reinstall Programs?

Friday, July 10th, 2015

07/10 : Windows 10 Upgrade: Can I choose 32-bit or 64-bit?

Thursday, July 9th, 2015

07/09 : Robo Calls Cost Time Warner $225,000

Wednesday, July 8th, 2015

07/08 : Amazon Accused Of Misleading Search Results

Tuesday, July 7th, 2015

07/07 : Leak Shows FBI Bought Spyware

Monday, July 6th, 2015

07/06 : Which Version of Windows 10 Will I Get?

Friday, July 3rd, 2015

07/03 : How to Reserve Windows 10 Upgrade (Free)

Thursday, July 2nd, 2015

07/02 : Google App Mistakenly Labels Black Couple as Gorillas

Wednesday, July 1st, 2015

07/01 : Final Page Closes on eBook Pricing Scandal

June

Tuesday, June 30th, 2015

06/30 : BBC Publishes 'Right to be Forgotten' Archive

Monday, June 29th, 2015

06/29 : How to Fix: 'sfc /scannow' Fails, Won't Complete

Friday, June 26th, 2015

06/26 : How to Fix: CPU Not Compatible with Windows 10 Error

Thursday, June 25th, 2015

06/25 : Navy Spends $9.1M to Keep Running Windows XP

Wednesday, June 24th, 2015

06/24 : 'Fetus-Friendly' WiFi Router Dismissed As Junk Science

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

06/23 : Windows 10 Piracy Loophole Closed

Monday, June 22nd, 2015

06/22 : Windows 10 Upgrade: Can I keep my Old Windows Install?

Friday, June 19th, 2015

06/19 : How to Cancel Windows 10 Reservation (Properly)

Thursday, June 18th, 2015

06/18 : Amazon's New Delivery System: You

Wednesday, June 17th, 2015

06/17 : Facial Recognition: Should Permission be Required?

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

06/16 : Windows 10 Cortana Button Could Replace ESC Key

Monday, June 15th, 2015

06/15 : Download Windows 10 .ISO (DVD) for Clean Install?

Friday, June 12th, 2015

06/12 : Which Processor is Better: Intel or AMD? - Explained

Thursday, June 11th, 2015

06/11 : Kaspersky Labs Hacked "By Government"

Wednesday, June 10th, 2015

06/10 : US to Encrypt All Government Websites

Tuesday, June 9th, 2015

06/09 : New Cloud-Based Antivirus Strategy Unveiled

Monday, June 8th, 2015

06/08 : How to Fix: Send To Menu Missing (XP, Vista, 7, 8)

Friday, June 5th, 2015

06/05 : How to Fix: Windows Update Won't Update

Thursday, June 4th, 2015

06/04 : AT&T Makes Surprise Offer On Net Neutrality

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015

06/03 : US Patriot Act Replaced To Limit Online Snooping

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

06/02 : Confirmed: Windows 10 Due July 29; Plus Upgrade Paths

Monday, June 1st, 2015

06/01 : How to Fix: Can't run Command Prompt as Admin (Win8)

May

Friday, May 29th, 2015

05/29 : Why does my C Drive Keep Filling Up? - Explained

Thursday, May 28th, 2015

05/28 : Microsoft To Clean Up Windows Store

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

05/27 : Most of the World Still Not Online: Report

Tuesday, May 26th, 2015

05/26 : Grocery Store Uses LED Lights To Track Customers

Friday, May 22nd, 2015

05/22 : How to Fix: 'Operation Canceled Due to Restrictions' Error

Thursday, May 21st, 2015

05/21 : Google Maps links White House to Offensive Terms

Wednesday, May 20th, 2015

05/20 : FBI Wants to Ban Secure Internet using Backdoors

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

05/19 : Candy Crush Saga Bundles With Windows 10

Monday, May 18th, 2015

05/18 : How to Fix: Monitor Keeps Going Black / Turning Off

Friday, May 15th, 2015

05/15 : How to 'Test Restore' Acronis True Image Backup

Thursday, May 14th, 2015

05/14 : One Year On: 'Right To Be Forgotten' Still Divisive

Wednesday, May 13th, 2015

05/13 : Scientists One Step Closer to Building Human Brain

Tuesday, May 12th, 2015

05/12 : Microsoft: Windows 10 Will Be The Last Version

Monday, May 11th, 2015

05/11 : How to fix: Screensaver Won't Start

Friday, May 8th, 2015

05/08 : How to Remove Spotify - The Definitive Guide

Thursday, May 7th, 2015

05/07 : Lenovo Users Warned of 'System Update Flaw'

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

05/06 : New Malware Erases Entire Hard Drive Upon Detection

Tuesday, May 5th, 2015

05/05 : Smart Devices Likely to Cause Internet Congestion

Monday, May 4th, 2015

05/04 : How to fix: CPU Fan Stuck at 100%

Friday, May 1st, 2015

05/01 : How do I Change my IP Address (IP Banned)?

April

Thursday, April 30th, 2015

04/30 : Windows 10 to Natively Support iOS, Android Apps

Wednesday, April 29th, 2015

04/29 : Yahoo Testing Ear Print Login System on Smartphones

Tuesday, April 28th, 2015

04/28 : Facebook Debuts Free Video Call Service

Monday, April 27th, 2015

04/27 : How to Selectively Disable USB Ports (Save Power)

Friday, April 24th, 2015

04/24 : Fix: Vueminder Pro won't Sync with Google Calendar

Thursday, April 23rd, 2015

04/23 : Google Unveils Own Cellphone Network

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015

04/22 : Windows 10 Could Be Out In July

Tuesday, April 21st, 2015

04/21 : US Wary About Ditching FM Radio

Monday, April 20th, 2015

04/20 : CryptoPrevent Review: Does it Prevent CryptoLocker?

Friday, April 17th, 2015

04/17 : How to Fix: MSConfig Stopped Responding, Access Denied, Not Found

Thursday, April 16th, 2015

04/16 : Google Search Results 'Fixed', Faces $6.6B Fine

Wednesday, April 15th, 2015

04/15 : Controversy Rages Over ".Sucks" Domain Name

Tuesday, April 14th, 2015

04/14 : Ransomware Hackers Hit Maine Police Central Server

Monday, April 13th, 2015

04/13 : How Much Space do I need for My Backups?

Friday, April 10th, 2015

04/10 : Best way to Convert DOC to PDF?

Thursday, April 9th, 2015

04/09 : AT&T Fined $25M for Offshore Customer Data Leak

Wednesday, April 8th, 2015

04/08 : Experiment Tracks Spread of 'Stolen Data' Online

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

04/07 : Internet Explorer Replacement Gets Thumbs Up

Monday, April 6th, 2015

04/06 : Why You Should Install KB3000850: Explained

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

04/03 : Best Mobile, Pocket-sized Computer and No Data Plan?

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

04/02 : Survey: Are Smartphones a Vital Tool in 2015?

Wednesday, April 1st, 2015

04/01 : Amazon 'Buy' Buttons hit Bathrooms and Kitchens

March

Tuesday, March 31st, 2015

03/31 : Windows 10 Laptops Start At $149

Monday, March 30th, 2015

03/30 : How to Fix: 'Failure configuring Windows Updates; Reverting changes' Error

Friday, March 27th, 2015

03/27 : Does Windows 10 require the CPU to support PAE?

Thursday, March 26th, 2015

03/26 : GM To Debut 'Teen Driver' Programmable Car

Wednesday, March 25th, 2015

03/25 : Google to Eliminate Paper Bills using Gmail

Tuesday, March 24th, 2015

03/24 : Windows 10 Upgrade For Pirates: Applies Worldwide

Monday, March 23rd, 2015

03/23 : Spam Email: Can I block an entire Domain?

Friday, March 20th, 2015

03/20 : How to Fix: Windows 8 Critical Service Failed (Blue Screen)

Thursday, March 19th, 2015

03/19 : Microsoft: Pirates Can Get Windows 10 For Free

Wednesday, March 18th, 2015

03/18 : New Yahoo Login System Uses No Password

Tuesday, March 17th, 2015

03/17 : Facebook Updates Rules On Banned Content

Monday, March 16th, 2015

03/16 : Windows CTRL Key Stuck? Desktop Icons are Huge?

Friday, March 13th, 2015

03/13 : Windows 8.1 'Change PC Settings' link won't work?

Thursday, March 12th, 2015

03/12 : Patch To Fix FREAK Bug is a Must-Install

Wednesday, March 11th, 2015

03/11 : Lawsuit: Gov't Net Surveillance Breaches Constitution

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

03/10 : Apple Offers iPhone Data For Medical Research

Monday, March 9th, 2015

03/09 : CCleaner Won't Update? Green Progress Bar Stalls

Friday, March 6th, 2015

03/06 : What happened to the Freeware Picks?

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

03/05 : Supreme Court Could Rethink Online Sales Tax

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

03/04 : High Tech or Flop? Order Pizza Using Car Dashboard

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015

03/03 : Over 30? New Tinder Dating App Costs up to 4x More

Monday, March 2nd, 2015

03/02 : How to Restore Default Windows Fonts?

February

Friday, February 27th, 2015

02/27 : Web Pages Load Slow, but I have Fast Internet. Why?

Thursday, February 26th, 2015

02/26 : Report: Only 37.9 Percent of World Population Online

Wednesday, February 25th, 2015

02/25 : Google to Block and Ban Sites With Risky Downloads

Tuesday, February 24th, 2015

02/24 : Lenovo, Superfish Spyware Prompts Class Action Suit

Monday, February 23rd, 2015

02/23 : How can a Hacker Access my Router and Network?

Friday, February 20th, 2015

02/20 : 'Audacity 2.0.6', and 'PDFCreator 2.0'
02/20 : UDF vs ISO: Why won't my CD-RW work in Another PC?

Thursday, February 19th, 2015

02/19 : Windows 10 to Widely Support Fingerprint, Key Logins

Wednesday, February 18th, 2015

02/18 : 'IOBit Uninstaller 4.2.6.1', and 'Everything Search Engine 1.3.4.686'
02/18 : Microsoft Cloud Gets Data Privacy Promise

Tuesday, February 17th, 2015

02/17 : Report: NSA Hacked Hard Drive Firmware for Spying

Monday, February 16th, 2015

02/16 : 'Picasa Photo Organizer 3.9.0.138.151', and 'Jarte 5.3'
02/16 : Reset Admin Password (Windows Vista)?

Friday, February 13th, 2015

02/13 : 'Recuva 1.24.1063', and 'Ninite'
02/13 : Reset Admin Password (Windows XP)?

Thursday, February 12th, 2015

02/12 : '7-Zip 9.2.0', and 'PeaZip 5.5.3'
02/12 : How to Find Download?

Wednesday, February 11th, 2015

02/11 : 'Notepad 2 4.2.25', and 'HealthMonitor 3.1'
02/11 : Chinese Hackers Infect Forbes, Spy on Visitors

Tuesday, February 10th, 2015

02/10 : Samsung Smart TV Listens; Data Shared 'Third Party'

Monday, February 9th, 2015

02/09 : Windows 10: Can I Upgrade or do I need a Clean Install?

Friday, February 6th, 2015

02/06 : 'Abbiword 3.0.1', and 'OpenOffice 4.1.1'
02/06 : Computer Freezes After Sleep?

Thursday, February 5th, 2015

02/05 : Government To Enforce 'Net Neutrality' Principle

Wednesday, February 4th, 2015

02/04 : 'Freemind 4.0.1', and 'Arcade Classic Arcade Pack 5.10'
02/04 : New Wi-Fi Router Promises Entire Home Coverage

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015

02/03 : $35 Bare-Bones PC Will Run Windows 10

Monday, February 2nd, 2015

02/02 : 'Workrave 1.10.1', and 'GanttPV 0.12j'
02/02 : Can CryptoLocker Infect Shared Drives, Files, PCs?

January

Friday, January 30th, 2015

01/30 : 'GIMP Shop 9.20', and 'Juice Receiver 2.0'
01/30 : Best way to Upgrade Vista to Windows 7?

Thursday, January 29th, 2015

01/29 : Windows 10 Technical Preview 2 Now Available

Wednesday, January 28th, 2015

01/28 : FTC: Smart Gadgets a Huge Security Risk

Tuesday, January 27th, 2015

01/27 : Financial Regulators May Oversee Bitcoin

Monday, January 26th, 2015

01/26 : Computer takes Too Long to Start?

Friday, January 23rd, 2015

01/23 : 'Greenshot 1.2.4.9', and 'MxNitro 1.0.0.2'
01/23 : WLDCore.dll missing; Windows Live Mail won't Start?

Thursday, January 22nd, 2015

01/22 : It's Official: Windows 10 Free For Many Users

Wednesday, January 21st, 2015

01/21 : 'Easy Photo Resize 1.5.3.42', and 'MarkdownPad 2.5'
01/21 : Facebook Adds Option To Report Bogus News

Tuesday, January 20th, 2015

01/20 : Free Windows 10? PCs Could See Big Price Drop

Friday, January 16th, 2015

01/16 : Download and Save Emails to USB Drive?

Thursday, January 15th, 2015

01/15 : Windows 7 Mainstream Support Ends

Wednesday, January 14th, 2015

01/14 : AMBER Alert System Coming To Facebook

Tuesday, January 13th, 2015

01/13 : Google Exposes Severe Windows Flaw Before Fix Due

Monday, January 12th, 2015

01/12 : Share Internet between Two Homes?

Friday, January 9th, 2015

01/09 : Best way to Upgrade old XP PC to Windows 7; Keep Data?

Thursday, January 8th, 2015

01/08 : Intel Tops HP With Windows 8.1 'Stick PC'

Wednesday, January 7th, 2015

01/07 : HP's Tiny Windows 8.1 PC Is $180

Tuesday, January 6th, 2015

01/06 : Windows 10 Upgrade May Be Cheap, Or Free

Monday, January 5th, 2015

01/05 : How to Copy Programs from Windows XP to Windows 8?

Friday, January 2nd, 2015

01/02 : 'ImBatch 3.4.0', and 'Space Combat 0.9.10581'
01/02 : YouTube Sound Stops Working: How to Fix

Thursday, January 1st, 2015

01/01 : Report: Online at Work Productive, but Stressful
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