Processes such as svchost.exe can cause very high CPU load, but generally it is a poor idea to delete exe files. Instead you need…
Guides For Windows
Browse through over 2500 Windows tutorials and lengthy in-depth guides. We have a lot of useful guides that will help you to fully customize Windows. Also, you will find tons of Windows productivity hacks on our site, which will be very handy to effectively manage your PC.
Productivity: How To Create a Batch Process in Photoshop
Creating a batch process in Photoshop can help you to become more productive. More tasks can be automated these days than you think.
How To Block Websites in Windows: Preventing Misuse & Enhancing Safety
There are many reasons to block certain sites. Pre-compiled lists can help you to block insecure sites and enhance your PC security.
How to Use Bitlocker in Windows 8.1 and Professional Edition
Want to learn how to use BitLocker to enhance security in Windows 8? This guide will show you how.
How To Fix Corrupted Memory Cards
Getting corrupt memory card errors frequently? Then follow this guide to recover lost sectors.
What Can The Windows Task Scheduler Be Used For? A Few Examples
The Windows Task Scheduler has been around since the days of Windows XP, and most of the time it was just quietly sitting in…
Getting Started With Bitcoins And Bitcoin Mining – A Walkthrough For Beginners (April 2013)
You are new to Bitcoins and wonder if it’s a good investment or if Bitcoin mining is still profitable? Then read this quick guide…
How to remove write protection from USB drives
Today I encountered a problem with my external USB hard drive. After connecting the USB drive, I received the error: The disk is write-protected.…
7 Tips On How To Fix Runtime Errors
Runtime errors are nasty errors and most often the result of poor programming or incompatibility with a recent Windows version. Here’s what you can…
Cybersecurity: What is my computer doing in the background?
When you hear your PC working in the background although you are doing nothing at all have you ever wondered what is is doing?…
Inspiration: Building a Cheap Supercomputer in 2014? Is a “Cheap Cray” Alternative Possible?
I’ve been pondering over two questions. 1) Is it possible to build a cheap supercomputer like a cheap Cray alternative and 2) If yes,…
Cybersecurity Awareness: How to use netstat (-b) to check for spyware
Today, we want to take a closer look at the command netstat. You can use netstat -b to check for spyware and viruses. Here’s…
IE Shortcut Keys (Works In Internet Explorer 9 – 11)
If you are using IE11 regularly, here are some IE shortcut keys that you should know.
How To Update Your Computer BIOS (2014 Update)
Uh oh, so it’s been a while since I last updated my BIOS. Of course, updating the BIOS is always risky business, but the…
Troubleshooting Internet Connection Problems in Windows 7 (Part 2)
If you are opening the Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome and get an error “couldn’t load website” for all sites, here’s how you’d troubleshoot…