Today Microsoft announced that Windows 8.1 is basically finished and is ready to be released to its hardware partners. Unlike past releases, everyone including MSDN and TechNet subscribers will have to wait until general availabil...
While the default logon screen for Windows certainly gets the job done, it leaves a little something to be desired when it comes to security. A locked system can still be shutdown or rebooted, and there’s no record of failed logon...
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There are a lot of beautiful word cloud images that you can find online but did you know that you can actually create one? As a matter of fact, it is so easy to do. All you need is a reliable word cloud image generator such as Wor...
As we all know, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft’s Windows Azure are the most commonly used cloud platforms. Around 2 years back, Windows Azure was one step behind AWS. At present, there are significant improvements a...
With the huge $900 million loss Microsoft took on the Surface RT tablet, one would expect manufacturers to stay clear of launching a Windows RT device, but that doesn’t appear to be the case with Nokia. According to a new rumor-re...
Employee asks for Windows 8 on laptop; IT person says no. Employee then asks for Surface Pro (a Windows 8 laptop); IT person says okay.
RegClean Pro wants you to pay them to "fix 0 errors now". Yes, that is zero errors.
A browser addon from HP has the following description: "TODO: <File Description>".
Ever accidentally delete a file and then realize your mistake, for it to only be too late since you flushed it down recycle bin already? Or maybe you have experienced a dreaded computer crash and lost your important files in the p...
Without delving too much into the particulars, or traveling far down the rabbit hole so to speak, the system HOSTS file handles the IP and DNS process. More specifically, it’s the sole file responsible for linking DNS servers to t...
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In today’s world, many software for Windows come bundled with bloatware. Bloatware, or crapware as I like to call it, are third-party programs that are bundled with software during installation — third-party programs t...
There are many free screen capture tools in the market but only a few of them have a built-in photo or image editing tool. So if ever you need to edit your screenshots, you need to use a different software such as Paint or Adobe P...
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