Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 by Andrew
I’m taking a trip down south here in a couple weeks, so (like I always do) I went to Google Maps to have a gander at where I’ll be going. Wait until you see what I found… Continue reading

I’m taking a trip down south here in a couple weeks, so (like I always do) I went to Google Maps to have a gander at where I’ll be going. Wait until you see what I found… Continue reading
Cool Site – Quickly determine if something is a scam with this a Google Custom Search Engine tuned to anti-scam and anti-fraud sites, government agencies and more. Continue reading

Jerry from Plaquemine, LA writes: Since Yahoo mail is, well, can I say crappy, I suppose the new Yahoo Mail is just as bad. Since I have poor computer understanding and skills, is there anything I can do to get something better. Answer: Sure Jerry. Setting up a new e-mail service is pretty easy. Continue reading

Christa from Lake Charles, La writes: I have a Dell Dimension 3100 running Windows XP. I have not been able to use my system restore for awhile. Even if I just try to go back to the day before it says that my computer cannot be restored to that date. Please help. Continue reading

Eleanor from Lakeland, FL writes:Try as I may, I can not really understand “by default” To me ‘fault’ has a negative indication. So much is done by default and I am lost to meaning. I’d appreciate your directions. Thanks for helping a learner!!! Eleanor, glad to help out. While “fault” may have a negative connotation in some situations. When it comes to tech, it’s a completely neutral word. Continue reading

Charlie from New Jersey writes: After removing a virus from my computer I’m unable to install anything. A message comes up saying: Windows Installer is missing….I’m using Vista, 32 Home Premium Version. Can you help? Thank you Answer:… Continue reading
Cool Site – Keep yourself from clicking bad links hidden in cloaked links by decoding them beforehand and get the original URL of any link that been made tiny with Untiny! Continue reading

John from Florida writes: Your news tip put out the statement that Yahoo was going to close down classic mail. Does that mean they are going to force us to have to pay for some form of Yahoo Mail? I use Yahoo mail, I don’t pay for it currently. Are they just going to start shutting down accounts? Answer: Here’s what’s going on… Continue reading

Why let clouds block the light out of your photos? Add a little bit of PS light! This Photoshop tutorial will show you how. Continue reading

Apple is finally getting into the music streaming game with iTunes Radio, a free Internet radio service that will feature 200 stations and a catalog of music from the iTunes store. Continue reading

Dianne from Florida writes: Since I am now on Outlook, I cannot print my emails anymore. They get cut off. Help! Dianne, we’ve gotten a lot of questions along this line. Here’s one possible solution. Continue reading

Microsoft has released some crucial details about its new Xbox One entertainment system, when you can buy it and how much it’s going to cost. Continue reading

Need a little help with your Android tablet? From setting up Wi-Fi to wallpaper options to security, this article covers the most popular features found in the Settings menu. Continue reading
Check out Livermore California’s World famous Centennial Light Bulb, a light bulb that’s been working for over 100 years! Continue reading

Lee from Texas writes: Is Outlook,com the same as Outlook Express, a POP 3 account? My son insists I need to get a different email account like Gmail so when the comp. crashes I don’t lose all my emails. Continue reading

Crys from West Indies writes: I have an HP a6700f Desktop and while using it, the computer freezes for a couple seconds with an irritating sound. Sometimes a popup says the graphics card recovered from a crash and this happens every 10 minutes or so. I’m guessing its the graphics card….but i opened it up an found none. Can you provide any suggestions? Continue reading
Amazing high definition wallpapers curated from all over the web for resolutions 1920 x 1080 and 1920 x 1200. Continue reading

The look of Apple’s mobile operating system has been pretty much the same for six years, but now the tech giant has announced and update that gives iPhones and iPads a whole new look. Continue reading

If you’re one of those people who rents DVDs from those Redbox machines, you’ll soon be able to get those movies on demand if you have a Roku streaming box. Continue reading

In The News 6-14-2013: The new Mac Pro line will be assembled in the USA, the NSA can hear you now and the Xbox One will allow used games, but with a catch. Continue reading
Cool Site – The Art of Tea Steep Time -An awesome tea resource with a handy tea steep time chart! Continue reading

Carl from Henderson, NV writes: Under COMPUTER I have a Removable Disk F. There is nothing plugged in to generate this drive info. I have no idea where it came from. How can I remove this in Windows 7? This tip shows how to remove a phantom drive letter appearing in the “Computer” menu. Continue reading

Pat from Oregon asks: I just had to buy a new computer and, of course, it is running Win 8. What I want to know is can I remove some of the tiles on the start screen? There are some I’m not interested in and don’t ever plan on using them. Thanks for any help you can give me. Continue reading

Carl from Columbus, Georgia writes: How do I download a picture that has been e-mailed to me in Outlook.com? Carl, it should be pretty easy. When an image is sent as an attachment, you should see a little paper clip icon. Continue reading

Microsoft is bringing Outlook to Windows RT tablets and making other changes in hopes of attracting more business customers. Continue reading

Shirley from FL writes: I have a Compaq laptop with Vista on it. It is about 4 years old, am I able to put Windows 7 on it? Since I can not afford at this time a new laptop I would like to get rid of Vista since I do not like it. Answer: Shirley, I’ve got some great news for you. If your PC is running Vista then it… Continue reading

Sherry from US (currently South Korea) writes: I use outlook.com (NOT Microsoft outlook) for my email. How can I set outlook.com as my default email client? If I forget and click on an email address in a document or on a webpage, Microsoft Outlook opens – and I don’t want to use it. Continue reading