My TV Will Not Turn On Update
I wrote about this problem before: I could not get my TV to turn on without unplugging the power first. For the last couple of mornings, when I got up, my TV was ON. It turned on by itself. If I turned it off for […]
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How To Disable RGB In CyberPowerPC
I put my CyberPC on the desk and am trying to turn off the RGB (the coloured lights inside the case). Here’s how… I really don’t care much for RGB lighting. I know they are just LEDs and don’t use much power, but I always
Audials One 2026 Standard Overview & Giveaway
Audials One 2026 Standard Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated! Audials has generously offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for its
Sync Folders Between Computers – AOMEI Backupper
I discovered that my backup MoviesTV folder on my Acer desktop had two fewer videos than the one on my CyberPC. I need a way to sync up my two folders. “AOMEI Backupper” is the software I’m going to experiment with. I’m using the Freeware
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My Struggles Setting Up A Windows 11 Home Network – Part One
I’ve been struggling with Windows home networking for longer than I can remember, with most results being hit and miss, which is not how I usually experience computing. It either works or it doesn’t, and when it fails, it’s usually due to a user setting.
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How To Delete System Locked Files
I tried to delete some video files, but I kept receiving an error indicating the files were locked by the system. I opened Task Manager by right-clicking the Taskbar and clicking “Task Manager”. There were five instances of Windows Explorer open, so I right-clicked on
Fixed – Printer Only Prints Test Page And Nothing Else
Yesterday I went to a customer’s house to fix a printing problem, which initially had me scratching my head. Her PC had recently been upgraded by her nephew to a Ryzen 5 32GB of RAM, NVMe, and an RTX GPU, which struck me as unusual
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Steganos Privacy Suite Overview & Giveaway
Steganos Privacy Suite Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated! Steganos has generously offered our DCT readers a chance to win a copy of their Privacy Suite software.
AIarty Image Enhancer Pro Overview & Giveaway
Aiarty Image Enhancer Pro Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated! Our friends at Digiarty have generously donated five lifetime licenses for the outstanding Aiarty Image Enhancer Pro
Ashampoo Action Click Overview & Giveaway
Ashampoo Action Click Ashampoo has offered our readers a chance to win a copy of its NEW Action Click utility. We have five licenses to give away to some lucky winners. These licences are currently valued at $20.00 (US), but you can get it at
Ashampoo Photo Recovery 3 Overview & Giveaway
Ashampoo Photo Recovery 3 Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated! Ashampoo Photo Recovery 3 is a powerful and professional software specifically designed for and dedicated to one
Steganos Privacy Suite Overview & Giveaway
Steganos Privacy Suite Winners Announced! This contest has now expired. Winners will be notified by email. Congratulations to the Winners and Thank You to everyone who participated! Steganos has generously given DCT five one-year licenses for its Privacy Suite software. Steganos also offers a 30-day
Windows Update Adds New “inetpub” Folder
The other day, I updated Windows, and now I have a new folder on my drive. The Windows April 2025 updates are creating an empty “inetpub” folder in the root directory of the C:\ drive. Traditionally, Windows would create the “inetpub” folder when