Category: Computer Tips
How to Use a Proxy for Safe, Anonymous Web Surfing
Before we learn how to use a proxy, we need to know what a proxy is all about. Proxy is nothing but a server, an application or a system, in the computer networks, which processes the clients request and forwards it to the specified server. When we are connected to a proxy server, we can […]
Data Loss Disasters – Fake Flash Drives
Flash memory storage media has become the most popular form of portable storage in the world today notably because of the ease of use and flexibility of USB devices and helped along by both the reliability of USB flash memory and of course the ever increasing amount of data that these devices can now hold, […]
Solving the Data Storage Nightmare
We all have data storage nightmare stories to tell. Oftentimes, it’s students who are victims because of the many files they need to keep handy for their school work. Sometimes businessmen encounter these problems too and find themselves scrambling for compression methods that temporarily increase their disk space. Whoever you are, you are not immune […]
How to Increase the Life of Your Laptop Battery
Extending the Life of Your Battery Damaging your laptop battery is the easiest way to kill it. The 2 most common ways to damage it is by overloading the battery and overheating it. Here’s how to avoid both. When you use your lap as a table for your laptop, use a cooling pad to avoid […]
Web Hosting and Domain Names, Where To Begin?
When you make the decision to start a website for your business, it is a big step. Going from the world of offline business where clients are limited to geographical locations to online where the entire world is a potential client can be overwhelming.
Vent Servers Aren’t Only For Gamers
A Vent server is most often used for gaming however that is not the only use that a Vent server has. In fact, there are a number of uses for a Vent server that many people do not even realize are available to them. You do not even have to be a gamer to enjoy the benefits that can be gained through the use of this software.
Highlighting Text In Microsoft Word
Before you can edit or format your text, you need to select it. Selecting your text is a way of telling Microsoft Word that you want to work with a certain piece of text. (Selecting is also referred to as highlighting.)
Do You Know How To Improve Your Web Browser's Internet Security?
They’re actually more like the car than the key, I suppose. They are the tools we use to travel around the web, finding interesting destinations. The trouble is, sometimes an unwanted passenger climbs aboard along the way. In some cases they may even carjack you, taking you places you had no intention of going.
DVD Shrink for Microsoft Windows
DVD Shrink is a software program designed especially for Microsoft Windows. It is used to copy DVDs, which are larger than the usual 4.7 GB by shrinking them and fitting them into the disk of the normal size (4.7 GB). This software allows the preparation of a backup copy of a commercial DVD. Let us look at the functions of the DVD Shrink for Windows in detail.
