Audials Tunebite Platinum Audials has kindly offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five copies of their Tunebite Platinum software. These licenses are normally valued at $49.90 (US) but are currently discounted to $39.90. You could also enter this contest for a chance to win a free copy! Audials also offers a […]
Windows 10 has become infamous for pushing buggy updates onto our computers. The rule of the day seems to be “deferral” until the unpaid beta testers (that’s us) have had a chance to iron out the wrinkles. The “ring” system is obviously deficient in that regard. Viewing Windows 10 Updates There are several ways to […]
For many of us, much of our computer time is spent searching for things on the Internet. I have noticed others having difficulty getting the results they want. I can’t tell you how many calls or texts I get with a need. I open a browser and type in a few words and get the […]
Giveaways & Contests Dave’s Computer Tips is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways are etched in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here’s what’s happening… Running Now! Audials Tunebite Platinum Audials has generously offered […]
My wife was working on her computer the other day. She was adding a password to her password list (yes, we have a master password list because we have too many). For some reason, the computer refreshed and lost the list. I did all the recovery options to find it but no go ☹. So […]
So I’m scanning through Twitter and I see someone I might want to follow. In the Twitter post, just move your cursor up to the name of the Twitter user. In my case it turns blue and I get a small pop-up info box about that user and there in the upper right-hand side is […]
When you work in a busy office you may find that at times, you are working across multiple time zones. Obviously, in this situation, it is critical to know the time in the other time zone so meetings will not be too early or late. So, instead of fiddling around on the internet trying to […]
Windows offers two methods of cooling your CPU: Passive and Active. The Passive cooling method adjusts your CPU frequency by throttling it down when things get too warm. The Active method simply ramps up the fan when things get toasty, leaving your CPU running at its normal frequency. I’m not going to get into the […]
Digiarty, a long-time friend to DCT, is running two giveaway contests. By entering each of these you have a chance to win either WinX HD Video Converter and/or WinX DVD Ripper plus some other prizes, too. Here’s a short run-down of each of these programs complete with links to their respective landing pages where you […]
How To Tidy Up Your YouTube Channel As I mentioned in How To Re-Order Videos In YouTube Playlists, I’ve had a YouTube channel since 2007 and to be honest, I haven’t paid enough attention to the important details of presentation as much as I should have done, so decided to remedy this immediately. First I […]
So every now and then I like to scan through the “Twitterverse” and every now and then I come across a video I like to download. None of my downloaders seem to be capable of downloading Twitter videos. I was trying to find a program but decided to use an online service instead. So first […]
Giveaways & Contests Dave’s Computer Tips is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways are etched in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here’s what’s happening… Expired! Ashampoo Snap 10 Winners Announced! Ashampoo has once again come […]
