Stop squinting at your screen: Learn how to make the text bigger on your computer, iPhone, Android, tablet, or web browser. Have you found yourself straining to read text on a web page? What about text on your tablet or phone? Fortunately, increasing text size on all of your devices is quick and easy. Increasing text size on your computer Windows 10 Select the Start button Select Settings Select Ease of Access Select Display To make just the text on your screen larger, adjust the slider under Make text bigger. […]
How to make text larger on your computer, phone and browser
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Listen to your favorite radio station on your computer
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Want to listen to your favorite radio station on your computer? There are a few options and we list the most popular ones here.
How to boost your wireless Internet signal
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There are multiple methods for extending and strengthening the wireless signal in your home. Find out how.
How to Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi Networks
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Here are seven tips when accessing Wi-Fi in a public environment. You’ll be safer armed with this knowledge.
Mac Users: Time to Update to OS X 10.9.2
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It’s important for everyone on a Mac made in the last several years to update to OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 — we’ll tell you why.
Help: My laptop battery won’t charge
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Most people who have have owned a laptop for a while have encountered this problem. Your battery is dead or dying, you plug your laptop in, and you realize that your laptop won’t charge. There are a couple of reasons why this might be happening, but finding the right solution will require some troubleshooting on your part to narrow down the exact problem. Here are some steps that you can take to find out why your laptop won’t charge, and what you may need to replace or repair to get […]
Laptop screen turning black? A driver update may be the solution!
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Does your screen occasionally turn black? Does the computer then restart on its own? A screen that blacks out and then restarts could be caused by any number of reasons, fortunately one of the most common resolutions is as simple as updating a driver. DRIVER UPDATE The simplest cause, and solution, to a malfunctioning display is related to your computers graphics (also known as video) driver. A graphics driver is a piece of software that allows a computer’s operating system to communicate with the computer’s graphics system. The driver is […]
The definitive Mac upgrade guide
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Upgrading from any version of OS X to any other is easy with this inclusive guide. Upgrade to Mountain Lion or even Mavericks with ease.
Switching From Mac to PC – From Alias to Shortcut
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Shortcuts on a PC and Aliases on a Mac work pretty much the same: both allow fast access to documents and apps. Find out how.
Retrieving a Lost Wi-Fi Password
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If you’ve lost the password to your Wi-Fi, all is not lost. Here are some methods for retrieving the password from the router.
The Spinning Color Wheel: Speeding Up your Mac
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Everyone who’s used a Mac has seen this spinning wait cursor in action. It means your Mac is slowing down and your CPU is struggling. Here’s how to fix it.
Switching from Mac to PC: Desktop Differences
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When transitioning from a Mac to a PC, it helps to be aware of how a PC’s desktop works.
About the Dock and Launchpad in OS X Mountain Lion
| By Steve Horton |
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The dock is the area at the bottom of the screen that contains icons for all the most important Mac functions, and the Launchpad is the grid of apps.
Clearing your Cache in OS X: Benefits and Drawbacks
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It’s important to empty the cache on your Mac in OS X. It provides a substantial performance benefit.
You can finally run Windows 8 on a Mac
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Running Windows 8 on your Mac has proven difficult for many people. Luckily a new update released by Apple has changed all that.
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