- Acer Buys into PC Major Leagues: Gateway Gets a Daddy
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - August 28, 2007
- Back in 2004, when Gateway bought eMachines, I thought it was likely that, eventually, Acer would pick up Gateway as the next major PC company acquisition. This was because Acer was serious about entering the US market and the only company that was a...
- Fix Mom's PC From Your Home or Office
- PC World Articles - August 20, 2007
- Here's how to repair another system using remote control software.
- Shift Any Version of Windows Into High Gear
- PC World Articles - July 25, 2007
- Use the OS's own tools to maximize your PC's performance without spending a dime.
- Replace Your CPU
- PC World Articles - July 23, 2007
- A processor upgrade can breathe new life into your old PC.
- 35 Things Every PC User Should Know
- PC World Articles - January 29, 2007
- Want to speed up your broadband connection? Diagnose mysterious crashes? Move massive files across the Internet? Sooner or later, you will--and you'll find step-by-step instructions for these and other common PC tasks right here.
- The Bloatware Co-Processor
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - January 29, 2007
- Once upon a time PCs were terrible gaming platforms. *gasp* Why, you ask? Well, beside the obvious lack of horsepower or gaming-centric graphics accelerators, the CPUs were simply not capable of processing in hardware the necessary floating-poin...
- Security Tips: Don't Discard Your Privacy Along With Old Drives
- PC World Articles - December 20, 2006
- When disposing of old drives and discs, be sure to destroy the data they hold.
- Hassle-Free PC: Top Tips for a Cleaner, Faster Computer
- PC World Articles - December 20, 2006
- Dirt and dust can damage your rig and hurt its performance. Fight back!
- Be a PC Crime Fighter: Keep Your Hardware Safe
- PC World Articles - December 20, 2006
- A variety of products and strategies will protect your PC from theft.
- Protect Your Belongings
- PC World Articles - December 20, 2006
- Advice on keeping track of your valuables and a site that helps you recover stolen gear, plus another tip for keeping kids safe online.
- Mobile Computing: Why My New Laptop Is a Desktop
- PC World Articles - November 30, 2006
- Jim replaced his old laptop with a desktop. Should you do the same?
- Smart PC Shopping Tips
- PC World Articles - November 22, 2006
- Regardless of your budget, get the most computer for your buck.
- Tips & Tweaks: Super-Customized PC Cases
- PC World Articles - November 8, 2006
- Make a computer out of just about anything; plus, free international phone calls.
- How to Buy a Desktop PC
- PC World Articles - October 24, 2006
- Hardware Tips: Make Your Old Computer Ready for Its Next Owner
- PC World Articles - October 23, 2006
- How to prep your PC for giveaway so that you protect yourself in the process. Plus: gadget-friendly clothing, and a better cordless mouse.
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