- Windows 7 Media Center Review
- Digital Trends Features - August 11, 2009
- You’ll find no shortage of software that will turn an ordinary PC into a TV-friendly media center. From MythTV and Freevo for chronic TV recorders, to Boxee and XMBC for Hulu and YouTube fanatics, any machine can morph into a set-top box with t...
- Be Everywhere At Once With Remote Access Software
- PC World Articles - July 4, 2009
- Techinline lets you troubleshoot remote PCs, trimming the cost of just walking down a hall to flying across the country.
- TeamViewer Saves Travel Costs Through Online Collaboration
- PC World Articles - June 26, 2009
- Remote access-style software lets you participate in presentations without jet-setting costs.
- Make Remote Backups On the Cheap
- PC World Articles - June 19, 2009
- Trade bandwidth with a friend or business so they host your backup and you host theirs.
- Easily Control a Remote PC From Anywhere
- PC World Articles - March 26, 2009
- Monitor, control, and manage a distant PC--even one with a different OS--from your desktop.
- Whole House Audio Buyer's Guide
- Digital Trends Guides - March 6, 2009
- It used to be that the only way to get music to more than one room of your home was to hire a custom installer, punch holes in your drywall to run CAT5 cable from room to room, install in-wall or in-ceiling speakers, and purchase a complicated multi-...
- iPhone PowerPoint Remotes Give Perfect Presentations
- PC World Articles - February 5, 2009
- Control PowerPoint from your iPhone, with previews of the current slide, notes, and more.
- Control a Remote PC with Ease for Free
- PC World Articles - December 26, 2008
- Among several free (and paid) options, LogMeIn remotely drives a network PC with little hassle.
- Universal Remote Roundup: Control Your System With Ease
- TechLore - November 26, 2008
- Looking for a gift for your geeky special someone this year? Or maybe, you're just looking for a more efficient way to control your home entertainment system. We've all tried the "remote shuffle," and frankly, it can be pretty stressful when all yo...
- Help Distant Friends and Family Members Fix Their PC Problems
- PC World Articles - November 4, 2008
- Just run the free CrossLoop utility at both ends and presto: You're tech support.
- 5 Cool Hacks for Your Entertainment Gadgets
- PC World Articles - September 4, 2008
- Add external storage to your TiVo, beef up your Xbox 360, rip DVDs to your media player, play your iTunes purchases on any device, and use your standard cable remote to skip commercials.
- How Do I Remotely Troubleshoot Someone Else's PC?
- PC World Articles - August 20, 2008
- I answer BobJam's question, originally posted on the Answer Line Forum, on remotely controlling his sister's PC to help her with a technical problem.
- iPhone Application Wish List
- Digital Trends Features - August 4, 2008
- We've already spent way too much time trolling through Apple's new App Store for ways to make our iPhone 3G even sweeter than it is out of the box. We have our favorites, like the iTunes Remote and AIM, and we still love fun items like Midomi, Shazam...
- Circuits of the Basic TV and What They Do - Part 3
- TechLore - June 9, 2008
- In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we discussed many things: the standby power supply, main power supply, horizontal and vertical deflection circuits, degaussing, and tuners. In Part 3 of this series, we will discuss the IF (Intermediate Frequency), AG...
MacBook Air's remote disc-drive sharing- CNET Videos: Insider Secrets - March 27, 2008
- Brian Tong shows you how to set up your MacBook Air to use another computer's optical drive.