A recent analysis of data from haveibeenpwned.com, which maintains a database of over 320 million leaked passwords and PINs, has revealed the 50 most commonly leaked 4-digit PINs. It seems many users are choosing weak PINs they can easily remember over strong PINs, thereby duplicating […]
If you have trouble coming up with good passwords and you use the “Bitwarden” browser extension, you are in luck. Bitwarden has a built-in password generator. I am going to demonstrate how it works by creating an account at tinyurl.com Go to their site and click on
In this article, I’ll explain some steps you can take to help secure Windows 10 after end-of-support (14th October 2024). Many users own Windows 10 PCs that are perfectly capable of running Windows 11 but are unable to upgrade due to Microsoft’s strict requirements. Then
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Ashampoo Photo Optimizer 11 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 Ashampoo have offered our DCT readers a chance to win a copy of Photo
Click here to try out our NEW DCT Forum. 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
Last week I showed you how to Unfollow People and Pages on Facebook. If you missed that one, here it is: How To Unfollow Facebook Pages/People Since I covered the Unfollow last week, I felt I needed to show you how you can Block them.
Lots of folks complain that the text on their iPhones is much too small and very difficult to read. Well, if you are one of those folks, relax and I will tell you how to rectify the situation so that it is very easy to
I used to have the Maestro cable service but upgraded because of the costs. Streaming videos from PC to TV was a breeze with the Maestro’s built-in support. My new TiVo service uses an Android TV box with no such support. After some trial and
How Much RAM Is Enough? We have published several articles in the past discussing this question but the answer is not straightforward. How much RAM is required depends entirely on each individual’s specific usage. It’s fine for someone to say that ‘you cannot have too
This is an update on a previous article comparing both services now that I’ve had a chance to compare them for a couple of years. I’ve been using both OneDrive and Google Drive for many years now and it appears to me that the former
Yes, you can add widgets to your Lock Screen. Sounds like a bit of fun doesn’t it? Well, it definitely can be fun but more importantly, it can make things easier for you and keep you from wasting time and key strokes, which you all
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Five years ago I built a gaming PC for a client with the following specs: CPU AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Motherboard Gigabyte B450 Aorus Elite AM4 GPU Sapphire Pulse RX 590 8GB Memory 2x8GB DDR4 2400Mhz PSU Thermaltake 700W Mid-tower Thermaltake V200 case Seagate Barracuda
As many of you know, our very own Jason Shuffield writes weekly articles for DavesComputerTips. What you might not know is that he also produces informative weekly videos on our YouTube channel. They are not necessarily the same ones you see here on our blog.
Click here to try out our NEW DCT Forum. 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
