Ever noticed something isn’t working the way it used to? It may be your Windows XP setup is acting up. More often than not, a simple “roll back” to a time when things did work will suffice to fix the issue. The System Restore tool would be your application of choice. If you keep your […]
Windows users will be happy to know that both Windows XP and Vista now feature an application that allows you to zip files by the bushel. ZIP files? Well, yes. A ZIP file is a way to bundle a group of files into one file for easy shipping. Think of a zip file as a […]
The PC vs. Mac commercials look and sound funny on occasion, but to what degree are they true, and to what degree do they represent nothing more than slick marketing? The PC vs. Mac war has been raging for what seems nearly as long as the age-old battle of Ford vs. Chevy. People who use […]
In this edition of the TechnologyTips Video Newsletter, TechnologyTips.com editor-in-chief Andy Walker shows you what the defragmenter tool does in Windows, plus how often you should use it and why it’s a handy tool for keeping your hard drive organized. Andy demonstrates the Windows disk defragmenter as well as two other programs that do a […]
The early Internet promised person-to-person ‘video calls’. That’s what caught everyone’s attention around 1997. It was the future of personal communications, sci-fi stuff from Star War movies and sundry such artistic vehicles coming to life, at long last. Today’s Internet has become an indispensable communication tool for millions of users the world over. Yet, it’s […]