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System Optimization & Security. Computer security tips for everyday people.
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Carbonite Backup Review
I recently tried carbonite online backup. While the price to me seems like it’s not worth it when compared to the free way I do it, for users that do not have extra computers lying around, nor the first idea what needs to be saved, this service...
Netbook or Mini PCs: Worth it?
The newest addition to the Laptop market is the Mini PC. Usually these are about 1/2 the size (if not smaller) than a normal laptop, have 2-3 times the battery life, and are quite a bit lighter. These PC run Intel Atom processors which require far le...
Why do I get so much spam? How do I get rid of it?
Sadly, email spam is a fact of life. Very little can be done by the individual to stop the overall problem. But there are steps you can take to make it harder for the spammers to find you. Firstly, if you use a free email account as your primary ema...
Windows experience index. What is it?
So… you may have seen the following screen: But what is the Windows Experience Index? What does it mean? Does it even matter at all? The Windows Experience Index (WEI) allows users to match their computer hardware performance with the perfo...
What is making my computer so slow?
So your computer just isn’t as fast as it used to be. It has gone from lightning fast, to taking several minutes to boot up. Sadly, it’s a computer reality in this day and age. Applications just aren’t very clean. They leave behind ...
To build or buy? That is the question…
Ok, so Shakespeare may be old, but your computer is too. The newest games just aren’t running like they should be. You might be due for an upgrade. But what should you get? Should you build your own PC or should you just buy one in a store? T...

