- 10 Fun things to do with your photos
- Digital Trends Guides - March 18, 2009
- If you're like most digital camera owners, your photos are copied over to a PC's hard drive and forgotten about -- save, maybe, for the odd one you print out, email to a relative, or create computer wallpaper with. But you can do much more wi...
- 10 Fun Things to Do With Photos
- Digital Trends Guides - March 18, 2009
- If you're like most digital camera owners, your photos are copied over to a PC's hard drive and forgotten about -- save, maybe, for the odd one you print out, email to a relative, or create computer wallpaper with. But you can do much more wi...
- 10 Best Ways to Backup Data
- Digital Trends Guides - March 12, 2009
- Most computer users recognize the importance of backing up key files on a regular basis -- be it documents, music, irreplaceable photos and camcorder footage -- but not everyone is aware of how to go about doing it, and which products are needed to p...
- My PC Doesn't See My New Hard Drive
- PC World Articles - March 6, 2009
- Bobby installed a second internal drive for backup purposes, then he asked the Answer Line forum how come it doesn't show up in My Computer.
- Connect Two or More PCs--Anywhere, Anytime
- PC World Articles - February 26, 2009
- Want to hook up multiple computers even when you're not on a network? In a pinch, you can create an ad-hoc network to transfer files or share an Internet connection.
- Remove a Virus or Other Malicious Infection
- PC World Articles - February 23, 2009
- A particularly malicious program infected Kentuckyearl's computer. He asked the Answer Line forum how to get rid of it.
- Perfecting The Computing Trinity: Desktop, Laptop and Smartphone
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - February 16, 2009
- The usage model for a netbook is to wed it with a desktop computer to get the best of both worlds: a mobile computer that is light, capable and very portable, and a desktop that is powerful, but in which both together are affordable.Traditional noteb...
- The Future of PCs and Home Computing
- Digital Trends Features - February 13, 2009
- Back in 2005, noted British Telecommunication "Futurologist" Ian Pearson hypothesized that computing power would be so great, and our ability to tap into it so advanced, that by 2050 we could effectively utilize the technology to store and ...
- HD and Internet Radio
- Digital Trends Guides - February 6, 2009
- Radio certainly has come a long way since the days of the dial. Aside from fancier presets, and the presence of pushbuttons, free music is no longer constricted to the car or a tiny transistor set. Don’t worry about huddling around a boombox or...
- 10 Weird and Wild USB Devices
- Digital Trends Guides - February 5, 2009
- You’ve no doubt connected your digital camera to your computer to download photos or have inserted a little black thumb drive to store or retrieve files. But rejoice – the USB port can be used for so much more, thanks to its ability to su...
- Netbook Buyer's Guide
- Digital Trends Guides - January 28, 2009
- Netbooks are a relative newcomer to the world of portable computers. They sit comfortably at the opposite end of the spectrum from the "desktop replacement" notebooks, those laptops with big screens, beefy specs and full-sized keyboards.Net...
- 17 High-Risk Security Threats (And How to Fix Them)
- PC World Articles - January 26, 2009
- If you use a social network, a Web browser, a public computer, or a cell phone, beware: Your PC, your bank account, and your personal privacy are at risk. Here are 17 common threats, with fixes for each one.
- Windows? More Like a Brick Wall
- PC World Articles - January 26, 2009
- In which I attempt to repair a wayward computer and take a journey down the rabbit hole.
- The History of Social Networking
- Digital Trends Features - January 21, 2009
- IntroductionLong before it became the commercialized mass information and entertainment juggernaut it is today, long before it was accessible to the general public, and certainly many years before Al Gore claimed he "took the initiative in creat...
- Technology Dictionary: Common Terms Defined
- Digital Trends Guides - January 20, 2009
- Listen to two tech-savvy people chat away and your head will spin: It’s all gigahertz this and megapixel that. Thankfully for those who can’t tell the difference between Blu-ray and Bluetooth, HDMI and HDTV, we’re happy to provide a...