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Five Tips to Use to Fix Computer Driver Problems
Driver software is integral to a personal computer’s performance. It is the driver software that allows the hardware of your computer to communicate with your computer’s operating system and different applications. Without the driver software, this communication cannot take place and your computer will cease to function correctly. If you are having driver problems, here […]
Hard Drive Crash Recovery
Hard drives are much bigger today, and everyone wants to use as much space as they can afford. The problem is that few people will take the time to back up the data that they store. Some people actually take precautions to back up their files. They buy external hard drives, and they take the […]
What Are Computer Drivers?
If you own a computer, then you need to familiarize yourself with computer drivers. These items are programs that control a device or application on your computer. For example, everything from your keyboard and mouse to your printer and disk drive has a computer driver that controls or helps such items operate. A computer cannot […]
Internet Browsing History
Internet browsers allow you to easily check your Internet browsing history. Your browsing history consists of a listing of all websites you visited in the past week, sorted by day. This is convenient if you want to go back to a website you searched previously and don’t remember the exact website address or URL. Each […]
Social Network No-No’s
Social networking exploded onto the scene several years ago, and many might remember that MySpace essentially started the entire revolution. After that, a site named Facebook arrived on the scene, and the social networking world now basically revolves around it. Many might know Facebook as a friendly place where you can create a profile, add […]
Computer Cleaning
Many people don’t know how much faster their system can run with a few simple clean up tasks. You should be able to get rid of a lot of ‘junk’ files stored on your computer by doing the following safe tasks: Cleaning Cookies: Cookies are small bits of file left over after you’ve visited a […]
Law Enforcement and the Internet
Many law enforcement agencies are using the Internet and Internet searches to catch criminals. Using every tool available, law enforcement agents are guaranteed to have a more successful investigation. Old-fashioned police investigating is not outdated, however, with new technology available, law enforcement agents can take their investigations above and beyond what they used to be […]
Cookies
Cookies have gotten a bad reputation, but they are harmless. A cookie is a small file of text information that is placed on your computer by a website. The information allows the website to function correctly while you are browsing through the website’s pages, and usually consists of data that you have entered on a […]
Legal Cases
Although the laws governing the internet continue to resemble the Wild West, it is important for modern computer users to recognize that nearly everything that we say and do online has the potential to be monitored by the local, state and federal government. Our society is still in the process of deciding what types of […]
Who to Trust?
The rise of the Internet and online commerce provides many benefits to businesses and consumers alike, with convenience being one of the main ones. Along with the benefits come potential liabilities, and internet fraud schemes are on the rise according to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), a joint effort between the U.S. Department of […]