I think it’s fair to say that the PC above has reached the end of its useful lifespan and should perhaps be put out to grass or maybe just terminated. Believe me, I’ve had PC’s come into the shop, not quite but very near this […]
Thursday Just as I was still settling into my relatively new abode of two years, eleven months and twenty six days, it dawned on me over my second coffee of the morning that the landlord of my computer shop still hadn’t replied to my counter-offer
I’ve written about this before but I just read a comment from an elderly gentleman in response to Sherri’s excellent article, Too old for technology… NOT!, who in part asks: I get a lot of tips online, but what I would like to know is
In past versions of Excel, there was a several-step process using a COUNTIF formula in Conditional Formatting to highlight duplicate values in your data. Starting with Excel 2007, however, finding and highlighting your duplicate values suddenly became a lot easier to manage. Follow the steps
Head teachers at a British local education authority have warned parents that they will report them to the police if they allow their children to play 18+ video games. If your child is allowed to have inappropriate access to any game or associated product that
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Aomei has become the first software company to provide an all important Restore To Dissimilar Hardware feature for FREE! No other free imaging program includes this feature. In fact, even if you buy the somewhat expensive Acronis True Image, you have to pay extra again
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I’m a father of three boys and being a tech I know what sort of trouble they can get into on computers. We all have that worry that our kid is going to do something bad with technology, go places they aren’t supposed to and
Secunia has recently released its Vulnerability Review 2015 which reports that more vulnerabilities were discovered in Chrome during 2014 than any other piece of core internet software – almost double that of the next nearest contender Internet Explorer. Actual results concluded by Secunia are: Chrome
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Next Tuesday, 31st March, is World Backup Day, a day set aside each year to remind all those who keep putting it off to backup their precious photos and important personal files right now. It’s amazing just how many people still don’t bother backing up
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Well shiver me timbers me hearties and pass the grog! Just when you thought the decks had been nicely cleared for your hornpipes and buxom wenches, Microsoft hoists its colours and decides that you’ll be walking the plank after all, ye olde sea dogs!
Before Social Media… Once upon a time there was no such thing as Social Media. People met with other people and had a cup of coffee and shared what was going on in their lives. Kids played outside, ran Kool Aid Stands and hung out
When you use the different tools that come with Word to add page numbers to your documents, they are inserted using fields. Now a lot of folks are intimidated by fields but they should not be as one of the great things about fields is
The BBC announced today that it would not be renewing Jeremy Clarkson’s contract following “an unprovoked physical attack” on a Top Gear producer, which is said to have been provoked by Jeremy being served with cold ham sandwiches at a Yorkshire hotel after a long day
SunsetScreen is a small program, available in both installer and portable editions, which automatically reduces monitor glare according to the time of day. So, instead of being fully bright all throughout the day and night, the screen changes according to the natural day/night cycle. SunsetScreen
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