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Article | 16/09/2010 Delete stubborn files
Usrn asked the Desktops forum how to get rid of files that refuse to be deleted.
Article | 26/08/2010 Vampire hunters: Devices reduce energy waste
It's 1 a.m., and everyone in the house is asleep. The television is off. The computers are off. Your cell phones and MP3 players are plugged in but no...
Article | 24/08/2010 My keyboard isn't working
Several keys on reader skyDX's keyboard stopped functioning. He asked the Desktops forum for help.
Article | 17/08/2010 How did my protected PC get infected?
SUPERAntiSpyware found three Trojans on a reader's PC. He asked the <a href="http://forums.pcworld.com/index.php?/forum/2000-windows/">Windows</a> for...
Article | 10/08/2010 How to: convert your vinyl to digital
A reader asked about re-recording his phonograph collection in digital form
Article | 27/07/2010 Caring for your laptop
You're more likely to damage a laptop than a desktop PC (no one has ever driven off, forgetting the desktop on top of their car), and once damaged, la...
Article | 20/07/2010 The proper care of your HDTV, phone, camera
You have to take care of your stuff--all of it. Like your car and your house, your electronic gadgets big and small need to stay clean and protected f...
Article | 18/06/2010 Resize Your Partitions
Conrado Bryson Bush wants to resize the partitions on his hard drive.
Article | 22/06/2010 Video formats explained
The whole video format situation couldn't be more confusing if it was intended as a practical joke.
Article | 8/06/2010 Is open source safe?
The IT Department where Daniel Toth works won't let him use open source software because they believe it's a security risk. Is it?
Article | 31/08/2010 The Ultimate Home Theatre
Like most cinephiles, I've found that the quality of my HDTV, sound system, and Blu-ray player are constrained by my budget. If I have to choose betwe...
Article | 13/05/2010 Audio compression may not be so bad
We all listen to compressed music on our computers and portable players and we all know that compression is supposed to hurt sound quality. But does i...
Article | 13/05/2010 How to use your TV as a monitor
Here are your most likely options, from the best to the worst, if you want to hook up your desktop PC or notebook to your TV.
Article | 13/05/2010 Sony BDP-S570 3D Blu-ray player
At first glance, the Sony BDP-S570 Blu-ray player seems perfect: It costs a reasonable US$225. It prepares discs for playing in record time. It incorp...
Article | 22/04/2010 My screen is sideways
The Windows screen on Viksvet's laptop flipped sideways. The Answer Line forum offered help.

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