Cut out the middleman with your online searching with Context Menu Search! Veronica shows you how to get search shortcuts directly in your context menu.
Tekzilla Tip: One-Click FAST Search in Chrome! Read More »
Each month we select the best of the tips submitted by members of the PC Pitstop community.
Check out our current and past favorites.
202 Great Tips for Your PC Read More »
I bet you might be running some kind of dock software on Microsoft Windows (RocketDock or ObjectDock). Either way, I’ve received a few emails from y’all asking what I have in my dock. I hate to disappoint, but there’s not much in it.
Chris Pirillo: What is in your Dock? Read More »
By Bob Rankin
Microsoft Security Essentials is a free anti-malware application first released in June, 2009. It replaces the subscription-based Windows Live OneCare antivirus service and the free Windows Defender, which only protected against spyware and adware. Does this all-in-one security tool provide enough protection? Let’s find out…
Bob Rankin: Microsoft Security Essentials – Good Enough? Read More »
By Leo Notenboom
In a recent podcast about mobile
connectivity, I briefly reflected on some of the options available to the
wired traveler. That podcast was, itself, an example of how I stay connected
while traveling since it was recorded, written, and posted from my RV in a
state park many miles from my home.
Let’s look at it in a little more detail.
Mobile connectivity has improved dramatically in recent years. I’ll cover the big options for the traveling internet user.
Ask Leo: How should I stay connected while traveling? Read More »
PC Pitstop Newsletter – October 2010 #2 Read More »
Patch Tuesday and hacker Wednesday are only part of the picture. Take a look and you’ll see why this is such an important security update. There could be more at risk than your identity.
Most Important Windows Security Patch Ever Read More »
Looking for a cool fast way to launch your apps? On today’s Tekzilla Daily, Veronica shows you how to use Radian, which does job seamlessly.
Tekzilla Tip: Launch Windows Apps FAST Read More »
By Bob Rankin
Online free storage is one of the greatest innovations to arise from the Internet. There’s no need to buy a bigger hard drive or burn stacks of CDs; just upload your photos, videos, documents, and other files to someone else’s storage space for free! Here’s the scoop on free online storage…
Bob Rankin: Online Storage Read More »
By John Dodge
The movie The Social Network is a worthy and multi-faceted flick. It evoked some thoughts given I have traveled in high tech circles for most of my career as a journalist.
Dodge Retort: The Social Network a Good Yarn, but Incomplete Read More »