Currently, spyware is one of the most popular computer threats out there. Spyware is part of a category of programs that secretly stores data about the web sites visited by a user, and then it serves up unsolicited advertisements. On the internet there are spyware programs that can also changed the way we search on search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing and...
How to set or disable the Aero Peek option in Windows 7
The Aero peek feature is one of the newest features of Windows 7. Go to the lower right corner of the screen ( on the taskbar ) and you will see that after half a second you will be able to see the desktop. But why does it takes half a second ? You can edit some registry to be able to decrease the time. This way you can make Aero Peek to appear instantly. Of...
How to repair a “dead” pixel!
There are times when, out of the blue, you notice that your sweet LCD monitor has a “dead” pixel. This pixel can be either blocked ( it remains fixed on one color ) or it can be “dead” it turns black. There are chances that the respective pixel might be really dead, but in 90% of cases it can be repaired. If you own an apple computer, go...
How to make photos at night
Many people think that photography is an activity that can only be done during the day. Once it gets dark outside, all it’s left is to do is to use your camera flash to take a few pictures, which will not look so create anyway. But this doesn’t mean that you are make photos at night. On quick question for you: would you like to take some great photos...
How to add the shortcut of a web address in Windows 7 Taskbar
If you have some favorite web sites that you wish to access very fast and you don’t want to set them as a home page for different reasons, our suggestion is to create shortcuts to them on the Desktop, or even place them in your Taskbar, this way you can open them with a simple click any time you want or ignore them when you have no reason to visit...
How to create a Shortcut Key to abort the Shutdown of the computer
How many times it has happened to Shutdown your computer by mistake? Or after you shutdown the computer to remember that you haven’t saved a file, or that you had something else you needed to add, or that you haven’t done whatever. There are many reasons for which you might want to stop the Shutdown process, and the fact that you have to wait for...
How to become a good entrepreneur
Becoming an entrepreneur is a real experience, which may be considered funny and attractive, but it also requires a lot of things. Besides work, skills, talent, an entrepreneur also needs a good spirit and the strength to face all problems that may appear. Below you can read some good advice that can help you become a good entrepreneur: 1. Search within you the...
How to create HDR images and photos in Photoshop
HDR is short for High Dynamic Range. In specialty terms, HDR represents a set of techniques, which, unlike regular images, it creates a higher string of values ( dynamic range ) between the most brightest and darkest areas in a photo. For a better understanding, HDR is noticed in a photo as a special effect, an unusual mix of light and contrast. HDR is not a...
How to protect your laptop when you travel
If we are on a vacation or going in a business trip, the laptop has become an indispensable accessory when we travel. Even so, it’s difficult to imagine the risks of giving away such a device, and also the serious consequences of losing some precious information. And when hackers are behind these acts, the situation becomes critical. When we travel,...
Mortgage calculators, what are they and how to use them
With the real estate market prices still being low, more and more people are thinking of becoming first time home owners. Well, after you decided that you want to buy a home, then you will get hit by the real issue, how to find the best home loan that is most affordable to you.You need to figure out which is the best mortgage you can apply for and how much will...