How to Speed Up Your Internet Connection with OpenDNS or Google Public DNS
Two public free domain namer system (DNS) services got a speed bump this week, which could potentially speed up your home or office Internet connection. OpenDNS...
Toshiba Portege Z830 is the Ultrabook You’ve Always Wanted at under $1,000
Toshiba just jumped into the Ultrabook realm with a beautiful looking new Portege model that is said to start under $1,000 when it arrives in November. The Tosh...
Lenovo U Series Notebooks Updated, IdeaPad U300s UltraBook Arrives
Lenovo is launching an update to the popular IdeaPad U Series notebooks, including the company's first UltraBook, the IdeaPad U300s.
In all, Lenovo is announ...
How to manually download and install Windows Updates
Just like downloading offline definitions for your Antivirus utility, you can do the same for Windows Updates. If you are on a slow connection, or lack the cons...
Samsung Series 7 Notebooks Offer Sleek Speed at Surprising Prices
Samsung unveiled a new collection of notebooks today as part of the powerful Samsung Series 7 collection. These notebooks come in both 14" and 15.6" sizes, but ...
Dell Latitude E5520 Notebook Drops to $779 After 42% In Savings
If you need a durable notebook to take back to school or to take to work, the Dell Latitude E5520 is a good choice, especially when you can save 42% off the lis...
The Essential 10 Apps For Your New Mac
When you get a new Mac home from the Apple Store, it can be tough to know what to do first. Thankfully the out of the box experience is much more optimized than...
How To Do a Windows 7 Repair Upgrade
Sometimes you have to reinstalling Windows. You might wonder if this means backing up files as well as reinstalling applications and drivers. You don't have to....
Razer Blade: High End Gaming Notebook with MultiTouch Control Panel
Razer makes some pretty awesome gaming accessories for computers including my favorite mouse and a pretty nice looking set of 7.1 surround sound headphones that...
How to Reinstall or Repair Microsoft Office
If you are experiencing problems with your Microsoft Office applications, such as applications not opening, not responding or unexpected error messages, then a ...
How to create a side by side installation with different versions of Microsoft Office
If you want to have more than one version of Microsoft Office installed on your computer you can do so by creating a side by side installation. This can be for ...
Sony VAIO Z Teardown Video Shows Tech Inside Super Thin Notebook
The Sony VAIO Z is thinner than a MacBook Air and uses an external Thunderbolt connection to link up to a much more powerful external GPU.
In order to make t...
How To Change Your Computer’s Language Setup
Technology, of course, has to adapt to a varied environment. For the families, communities and businesses that use more than one language, Windows 7 makes worki...
Acer’s New $999 TravelMate Timeline 8481T Makes 14-Inch Notebooks Ultraportable At Last
When choosing an ultraportable consumers have to find a good balance between light weight, power, and display size. Usually a 13-inch notebook will win out over...
How to change Taskbar Notification Area behavior (Quick Tip)
In Windows 7 the Taskbar Notification Area, or System Tray, displays a collection of items used for alerting and quickly adjusting basic system settings such as...
AMD’s Next Generation Chips Herald A Wave Of New Ultraportables
AMD has finally officially announced their new generation of E-Series and C-series chips. The previous generation E-series APUs, the E-240 and E-350, powered po...
How to disable web browser add ons (Browser Helper Objects)
Browser add-on’s can be very handy; extending the functionality of your favorite web browser. At the same time they can also affect its stability and performanc...
Razer Tiamat To Be First 7.1 Surround Sound Headphones
It doesn't sound like something possible, but Razer promises to deliver a set of 7.1 surround sound headphones in Q4 2011 called the Razer Tiamat. Each side of ...
Five Awesome MacBook Air Cases
Maybe you just bought a new MacBook Air. Or maybe you still sport the 2010 model, like I do. Either way, you need a great case (or bag) to carry it around in, a...
Ergotron Launches WorkFit-D: Full Size Sit Stand Desk
Ergotron makes some of my favorite sit stand desks. The company has been working on sit stand desks for the past few years, and is announcing a new Sit Stand De...