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Get Detailed Information About Your PC
PC World Articles - December 3, 2009
A free utility reveals all kinds of techie data about your hardware, everything from the motherboard to the RAM to the graphics card.
Get $10 Back When You Buy Something with Bing
PC World Articles - November 25, 2009
Tired of giving money to Microsoft? Get a little back when you sign up for a Bing Cashback account and buy, well, just about anything.
Finding Your Photos Online
PC World Articles - November 9, 2009
Worried about photo theft? See if your photos are posted on the Web.
Windows 7: What You Should Know About XP Mode
PC World Articles - November 3, 2009
New Windows 7 users who have held on to XP are particularly vulnerable to compatibility issues. XP Mode virtualization can ease the pain of transition.
Make Windows 7's Taskbar More Like Vista's
PC World Articles - October 30, 2009
Not wild about Windows 7's label-free taskbar? You can restore the ol' label-filled Vista/XP model with just a few clicks.
Five Things You Should Know About Upgrading From XP to Windows 7
PC World Articles - October 23, 2009
Microsoft has tried to provide the tools users need to make the transition as easy as possible, but you may hit some snags. Here are five things you should be aware of as you upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7.
Make Dialog Boxes Smart (Or Stupid)
PC World Articles - October 21, 2009
Beerbrain asked the Answer Line forum about a mouse cursor that automatically moves to the Yes button when a dialog box opens
Reuse an Old PC
PC World Articles - October 15, 2009
Amgpac asked the Answer Line forum about booting up a PC that's been off for three years
Getting Experienced with Vista's Windows Experience Index
PC World Articles - October 12, 2009
Foxylady48180 asked the Answer Line forum about Vista's tool for measuring hardware performance
The Archos 9: What Apple's iPad Should Be
Digital Trends Talk Backs - September 24, 2009
Archos makes the best multi-media players that no one knows about. I know a number of folks who own one of the predecessors to the Archos 9, and everyone loves them. But, unlike the iPod, few people outside of loyal users ever seem to hear about Arch...
Where are the x64 Apps?
PC World Articles - September 23, 2009
Phillip2167 can't find x64 apps, and asked the Answer Line forum about the problem
Dell's 9.99 MacBook Air Killer Design Concept
Digital Trends Talk Backs - September 10, 2009
Apple’s flagship laptop, the MacBook Air, is a beauty. Very thin, very light, it is a piece of art. There have been three attempts so far to build a product that would outdo the Air: the HP Voodoo Envy, the Lenovo ThinkPad X300, and most recent...
LED Behind the LCD: Understanding LED-Backlit HDTVs
Digital Trends Guides - September 10, 2009
You've heard about LCDs. You've heard about plasmas. Maybe even you even understand all the pros and cons between them. But what are all these "LED televisions" we keep hearing about?With the crop of LED-backlit HDTVs announced at this year...
Enjoy Video Anywhere
Digital Trends Guides - September 8, 2009
Nothing beats kicking back in a cushy recliner for taking in last night’s episode of Sons of Anarchy, South Park or even all three hours of The Godfather. But with the rise of digital video, home theaters have moved out of the living room to j...
What is Antivirus 2010?
PC World Articles - September 3, 2009
Lonerlady asked the Answer Line forum about this very insistent program