In what must surely rate as one of the OMG situations of the decade, a Washington security company has fitted a tracking device onto the ankle of a man awaiting trial but, apparently, made one fatal error… Quincy Green was arrested on gun charges and, […]
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“This isn’t your average Top 5 programs list, but a list of each of the DCT writer’s Top 5 most important programs. That’s right, XX favorite programs for the price of 5 – because some of us couldn’t limit ourselves to 5! Below you’ll find
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Because it’s a hybrid operating system, catering for both desktop and mobile users alike, Windows 10 is a very different animal to Windows 7 and even more mobile-centric than Windows 8.1. You will no doubt have heard complaints regarding increased telemetry (data collection) in Windows
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What is a Virtual Desktop? Virtual desktops have been around for ages on Linux systems but only recently did they see the light of day on a Microsoft operating system. If you own a single-monitor system or are confined to a laptop, then Virtual Desktops
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Most folks will tell you that Merged cells are a pain in the butt! Why? Because they can cause you lots of problems when you are selecting ranges, pasting, sorting, and other functions. Perhaps you may be in the habit of not using merged cells
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Netflix, the world’s leading internet television network, just released their new social media icon on June 20, 2016. Don’t be alarmed, the old Netflix Logo is not going anywhere. They are just adding to their branding toolbox. In the future, though, expect to see this
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I make a lot of appointments on my calendar and I realized soon enough that color coding them makes them easier to identify at a glance. In Outlook, this is done quickly using categories and you can even do it automatically. Assigning a Category to an
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We’ve all been through the scenario; we purchase a shiny new PC and experience that tinge of excitement and anticipation as we rush home to set it up. We get home, plug it in and boot it up, only to be confronted by a plethora
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The latest desktop browser market share figures from NetMarketShare do not paint a pretty picture for the once popular Firefox: As you can see from the above screenshot, Firefox has been steadily losing ground until its desktop browser market share has finally dropped to a
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So, you have just started streaming and recording your game play on Twitch.tv. Now you are wondering how you can clip out the best parts of your stream to share with others. Well, you came to the right place. I have been streaming on Twitch
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Why Do You Need to Know Computer Specifications? There may be many reasons for needing this information. From needing manufacturers’ information to download the proper drivers for your system all the way to overclocking and knowing a baseline, and maybe, just plain curiosity. There are
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One of the questions I am often asked is how to create compound characters in Word. Sometimes folks want a caret in mathematics or scientific equations. Word, by default, makes certain compound characters available to you straight out of the box. These characters depend on
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Language Barrier I just had a computer brought to me– a Windows 7 laptop. The owner said the language on her computer had changed. She mentioned she was on Facebook when it happened, so I turned it on and everything seemed normal. I opened her
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Windows has the ability to change wallpapers or background pictures on your computer at random, but sometimes you need a little bit more convenience and control. Wallpaper Randomizer One program I use is Wallpaper Randomizer, from Sector Seven. Wallpaper Randomizer is a small System Tray
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