A device driver (commonly referred to as simply a driver) is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer. A driver provides a software interface to hardware devices, enabling operating systems and other computer programs […]
Surface Pro 3 Released in U.S. & Canada Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3, billed as “the tablet that can replace your laptop,” is now on sale in the U.S. and Canada. Starting at $799, the 12-inch Surface Pro 3 is available through Microsoft stores, MicrosoftStore.com, and
Video #1 – Poignant and Clever This first video shows how we as a society tend to steer the female of our species in a stereotypical direction. Produced by Verizon, the video subtly intimates why females might be under represented in the fields of science
First light It always feels like Christmas Eve when a new operating system glimmers over the horizon. When the day finally dawns and we can all give the shiny new Windows a test drive round the park,we know the big day has finally arrived. It
Good news – there’s probably no need to stop using TrueCrypt. Not only should it keep its status as the top encryption software for the general user, if not for business purposes, but in spite of the fact that the developers have apparently shut down
Beneath a Steel Sky- A Classic Point and Click adventure, set in a dystopian future. Cult classic, ‘Beneath a Steel Sky’, widely considered to be one of the best adventure games ever written. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl7ZbTxkx-A&list=PLB3889D93D3C9C7B4&feature=share[/youtube] Overview: Robert Foster is an innocent outsider stranded in a vast
Karen’s Replicator is a really simple ‘set it and forget it’ way to backup your important data. First, you need to get an external drive to keep the backed up data. If you keep the backup on your computer’s hard drive, you are not backing
Programs may come and programs may go but there is one piece of software which has always been an essential part of most user’s setup and remains so to this day… antivirus. Sure, you may come across the odd comment from someone expounding on how
There is a tool in Excel that allows you to very quickly and easily change the color of a selected cell. That would be the Fill color tool, which can be found on the Formatting toolbar or the Home tab of your Ribbon and has
Windows 8.x – Stand By Your Man I have received many criticisms for my pro-Win8 stance over the past few months. Many are telling me that my position is unwarranted and that Win8.whatever simply sucks. Well, I’m going to take a stab at bolstering my
All steamed up Sometimes known as digital content delivery platforms, game clients have evolved since Steam pioneered the concept in 2003. When the much anticipated Half Life 2 was launched in 2004, most gamers bought the game on DVD, rushed home to install it and
TrueCrypt Fork – Permission Denied An email purportedly emanating from one of the TrueCrypt developers has said it’s unlikely anyone will receive permission to start an independent “fork” that borrows from the current source code, a refusal which further clouds the future of the highly
Microsoft recently sent out an email notifying its Service users of changes to the Terms of Use and Privacy policy. In the email, Microsoft says that the needs of the users is at the center of everything they do, and as a result they are
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Bosun X – Quantam jumping at critical velocity Quantum jump from Planck to Planck as you hit critical velocity in Boson X, a new rotational runner from Mu & Heyo. Build up speed inside a massive particle accelerator and generate high-energy collisions to discover strange
