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Target Disk Mode

With Apple seemingly taking over the electronic industry, it is now more important than ever to understand some of the most critical and helpful features of the Mac OS. While Mac computers certainly offer stylistic and security benefits over the P...Read More

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Windows Defender to the Rescue

Windows Defender to the Rescue Computers can be tricky things. In fact, to some people, problems with their computers can be like our nightmares. It’s not just the cost of them. It’s not just the difficulty of using them. It’s also the l...Read More

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How to Disable Windows 8 Lock Screen

It’s no secret that Windows 8 reviews have been a mixed-bag. Some love it, some hate it, and some are stuck somewhere in between. The addition of metro, elimination of the start button, and complicated settings layouts have left many people fed u...Read More

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Help! My laptop sounds like a lawnmower

Its 2.a.m. and you are putting the finishing touches on a very important document you have been working on. You have noticed that the last couple of evenings, your laptop has been making loud humming sounds. The first time you wrote it off, the sec...Read More

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Internet Browser Security

Internet Browser Security We have all been hit my computer viruses at one or another in our lifetimes. They always seem to come at the most inopportune times. We have term papers due, portfolios due, and deadline to meet and o...Read More

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Windows 8 Review: The Good

Windows 8 Review: The Good Unlike Windows 7, which felt more like a step up from Vista, Windows 8 feels more like a giant leap forward. The only word to describe this feat would be: Gamechanger. In a lot ways, Windows 8 makes in...Read More

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Roaring Lion

Mac Lion OSX What else is left to say about Apple these days? Ipad…Check. Ipad2…Check. Iphone 4…Check. Ipod…Check. Lion OSX…Unchecked. As thousands to millions of people frantically flock to their nearest Apple stores in search for ...Read More

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Is USB 3.0 worth it?

Is USB 3.0 worth it? After taking a stroll in Microcenter in search of a new external hard drive, you immediately notice the USB 3.0 logo on one of the boxes. Because you are already aware of USB 2.0, you become skeptical but, nevertheless, excit...Read More

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Integrated vs. Dedicated Graphics

Now that we are in a new year, you may find yourself wanting to upgrade your older computer technology. After memory upgrades and operating system updates, you realize that you are ready for a new tower. The first question you may ask yourself is: ...Read More

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Should I Abandon Internet Explorer?

For many years now, Internet Explorer has reigned as king of the internet browsers. It poses the question: should I abandon Internet Explorer? The truth is that all the major browsers pretty much do the same thing, and there is so much borrowing of...Read More

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