To start of the new year, About.com is starting its Reader Choice Awards for 2010. This will allow our readers to tell us what they think is the best in a variety of different categories. On the PC Hardware / Reviews site, there will be three awards: Best Desktops, Best Laptops and Best PC Monitors.
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January 21, 2010 | Posted in
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You suspect, for whatever reason, a virus infection on your hard disk and are not sure what to do about it. Viruses are commonly responsible for a number of system problems that are blamed on hardware failures or software bugs. It makes sense to eliminate them as a possible problem source before ripping the machine open. Checking for [...]
December 11, 2009 | Posted in
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After giving its paying customers a few weeks to upgrade to version 9, AVG has announced its update for AVG Free 9. For those unfamiliar with the popular freeware security tool, it provides only the bare necessities for protecting your PC, but that s…hould be enough for savvy Windows users. AVG Free 9 focused on [...]
October 15, 2009 | Posted in
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Building a cutting-edge computer is easy and fun. You can build a blazing fast computer in a couple of hours and save money too.
October 8, 2009 | Posted in
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PCs sure are complicated gadgets to tinker with. Although some PCs are initially assembled to stand out in terms of speed and performance, a little tweaking can result to a very dramatic performance changes. Well-maintained PCs with slow hardware specifications could prevail over PCs built-in with fast performance hardware. How? It can be done through proper maintenance and proper system configurations.
October 8, 2009 | Posted in
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Do you own an iPod? If so, you are not the only one, by any means. In fact, almost everyone owns an iPod these days. They have become incredibly popular in recent years. After all, iPods provide high quality entertainment any time you want wherever you go. They are small, convenient and fun. The latest iPod technology even allows you to play games and watch full-length movies on your iPod, making them a fully operational traveling entertainment center, not just a music player anymore. Your iPod is more of a companion than a machine.
October 7, 2009 | Posted in
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So the journey begins and our first stop is to establish the basics of a network. This Basic Networking guide will help you understand a lot.
October 7, 2009 | Posted in
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Desktop PCs simplify our computing needs greatly and almost everyone would agree to the fact these machines have become an indispensable part of our lives. As the name suggests, desktops are used to refer to computers that can be placed at your desk and are not portable. Though laptops had also made it into the market, they have never been able to replace desktops and a vast majority of businesses still prefer desktops over laptops. This is due to a number of reasons that still puts desktops in par with laptops.
October 6, 2009 | Posted in
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The personal computer or PC is one of the most useful tools that many people and businesses own today. PCs operate in a multitude of ways and make it possible to complete complex tasks in a fraction of the time that it would take if there were no computers around. As the saying goes, however, a computer is sometimes only as smart as the user.
October 6, 2009 | Posted in
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Many people understand the need to keep their computers free of viruses and spyware. However, the role registry corruption plays in deteriorating computer performance is unclear to many. In this article, you’ll learn about both spyware and registry corruption, how the interact and what can be done to prevent these things from ruining your computer!
October 4, 2009 | Posted in
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