If Windows is running slowly, you can speed it up by disabling some of its visual effects. It comes down to appearance versus performance. Would you rather have Windows run faster or look prettier? If your PC is fast enough, you don’t have to make this tradeoff, but if your computer is just barely... Read More »

Since you work and do a lot of browsing on the Internet, the first thing you need to learn is computer optimization techniques. It is much better that you take a little extra effort to look after your computer regularly, rather than have it freeze, lock up, or crash when you lose everything on it, at... Read More »

1. Never, never, turn your computer off with the power switch until Windows has shut down. The one exception to this rule is when your computer locks up and your hard drive is not running (hard drive light is not blinking). In this situation, you can turn the power off without harmful effects to the... Read More »

The wireless world consists of three standards. The three are 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g. Each of these has their pros and con’s. Allow us to being with the first, which is the 802.11a standard.802.11a operates on the 5 GHZ band and has a maximum data rate of 52Mbit/s. As the device or user... Read More »