Many of us have felt that unsettled feeling when we discover our email account has been hacked. (more…)
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August 13, 2011
August 13, 2011
Computer America: Computer and Technology Talk Radio
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At 20-years and counting, Computer America is America’s longest-running syndicated radio talk show devoted to all things personal computer and related technology. (more…)
August 11, 2011
| For all of us who feel only the deepest love and affection for the way computers have enhanced our lives, read on.—Terri McIvor (more…) |
June 8, 2011
Insure Your Windows System Recognizes Multi-Core Processors.
Posted by mcawthon under PC Tips1 Comment
If you’ve purchased a new PC in the past three years or so, chances are you acquire a multi-core processor configuration.
Newer systems are often equipped with a dual or even a quad-core processor chip. If this is true for you, you will want to check to be sure Windows knows to boot up with the number of cores set properly. Otherwise, you could be operating with only a single core active. (more…)
June 7, 2011
When it comes to personal computer security, more is better. Now there’s another tool that you can employ to give yourself an extra security edge – and, it’s free! (more…)
May 18, 2011
Any computer with an internet connection can easily be turned into a global radio receiver. All it takes is some software and some tips on where to look so you, too, can listen to live radio broadcasts. (more…)
May 9, 2011
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March 22, 2011
When using the MS Word Envelope Template, you can set up your own default return address. Here’s how: (more…)
March 17, 2011
Changing the characteristics of the default font in Word is very easy to do. Here’s how: (more…)
March 17, 2011
Looking for something free to read, but don’t have time to visit your local library? Have a soft spot for the classics? Check out Project Gutenberg at www.gutenberg.org (more…)
