Articles for August 2014

Articles for August 2014

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The Definition of MAC Address and How to Change it
by Michael Black on 6 August 2014 · 3951 views
A common variable in Networking is the MAC Address of a network adapter. There are more advanced definitions of what this address is, but basically, it's the physical address of your NIC (network interface card). ... Read more
How to Use the On-Screen Keyboard in Windows
by Michael Black on 6 August 2014 · 2486 views
If you're ever in a situation where you need to use a computer, but don't have access to a keyboard, it seems pretty hopeless at first. However, by using the built-in Windows On-Screen Keyboard, you can actually get by with just a mouse ... Read more
Possible Release Date for Destiny on PC
by Michael Black on 6 August 2014 · 2408 views
One of the biggest speculations, is when this game will be released on PC. Xbox One and PS4 have already been confirmed for release in just over a month, on September 9th. However, there is nothing officially confirmed for the PC release. ... Read more
A 4-Year Old Android Vulnerability Responsible for ID Thefts Remains Unpatched in Android L Preview
by Dan Vlasic on 6 August 2014 · 1871 views
As a result, the OS grants malware elite access permissions without taking the trouble to verify whether the app's ID is valid, or not. Once the user taps 'install' for such a malicious app, Android welcomes the thief as a policeman. ... Read more
Top Programs for Password Protecting your Folders in Windows
by Michael Black on 5 August 2014 · 2469 views
A feature that Windows surprisingly has yet to offer, is the ability to password protect certain files or folders on your hard drive. Fortunately, there's a handful of different programs that will take care of this for you, and they are all very easy ... Read more
How to Boot Directly to Desktop in Windows 8.1
by Michael Black on 5 August 2014 · 1979 views
One of the most controversial elements of the new Windows 8 Operating System, was the Start Screen. A lot of long-time users dread this feature, but some still enjoy it -- and it works great on tablets/touch screen interfaces. ... Read more
How to Create Shortcuts to Anything in Windows 7/8
by Michael Black on 5 August 2014 · 6728 views
Creating desktop shortcuts to your most frequently used programs, websites, and games, is a great way to save time and boost efficiency with your PC. ... Read more
The Top 5 Choices for Running a Home Media Server
by Chris Thomas on 5 August 2014 · 31330 views
To help you save time and hassle we've created the following review of five of the most popular home media servers available today: ... Read more
Ridesharing Apps Like Uber and Lyft Compete for Drivers and Passengers in Metropolitan Areas
by Chris Thomas on 5 August 2014 · 4254 views
Ride-on-demand apps are becoming increasingly competitive as new companies try to claim their stake in the burgeoning industry. Uber is the largest app of its kind with a staggeringly high valuation of $18.2 billion. ... Read more
Kim Kardashian's Hollywood App is Making $700,000 Per Day in the App Store
by Chris Thomas on 4 August 2014 · 2299 views
This week Kim is making headlines yet again, but this time its for something very few people would have suspected. Kim has partnered with app developer Glu Mobile to release the “Kim Kardashian: Hollywood” iPhone app, which is bringing in an absu ... Read more
How to Start Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer in Private Mode
by Michael Black on 4 August 2014 · 5626 views
Regardless of why you're using private browsing, or something similar like Chrome's incognito mode, there is a way you can access it faster than opening the browser first and then a new private window. ... Read more
How to Fix Corrupted MS Office Cache
by Michael Black on 4 August 2014 · 16568 views
Those who use Microsoft Office on a regular basis, may encounter a corrupt database from extended use. It isn't something that you can necessarily prevent, or even for-see, but fixing it isn't too complicated. ... Read more
Office for iPad updated with PDF exporting, improved font support and a nicer keyboard
by Pete Daniel on 4 August 2014 · 2068 views
Office for iPad was released back in March and has become one of the most successful Office suites almost instantly. Now Microsoft have released an update for their Office suite for the iPad with some intelligent new features included. ... Read more
How to Restore Original MAC Address to Network Card
by Michael Black on 4 August 2014 · 10062 views
There is one sure fire way to restore that MAC address to whatever it originally was, and it can be done from Windows Control Panel (although third party software can be used as well). ... Read more
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 To Launch Sep 3 With Curved Wrap-around Display
by Pete Daniel on 4 August 2014 · 3174 views
The much anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is expected to launch around September 3 with a wealth of new features including a sci-fi inspired partially wrap-around Yuom display screen. ... Read more
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