It is good idea to use unique passwords for your online accounts, especially important ones like e-mail and online banking. When you create a password for a site, you might think of a phrase you associate with the site and use an abbreviation or variation of that phrase as your password – just don’t use the actual words of the site. As an example, the phrase for your banking website could [...]

Clear up some space on your hard drive (C:) from unnecessary log file now. You’ll see how it helps to boost up the speed of your PC operation. Try disk clean up step by step today. Based on Windows XP interface. Open My Computer – right click at My Computer icon and click ‘Open’ or double click ‘My Computer’icon Then continue to right click at drive (C:) and select properties. The [...]

Question: I’m scanning hundreds of personal documents. What is the best way to safeguard these files from hackers? I’ve read that one can password-protect zip files. Answer: It is possible to put protected documents in a compressed archive such as zip file that require a password to open. Microsoft for instance, has instructions for Windows XP users at support.microsoft.com/kb/306531. [...]

Today it is possible to convert a DVD to AVI and AVI to DVD format. Both tasks and many others now can be done with a single piece of video editing software. AVI is the type of video formats commonly used today, and you can use special software called a ripper to convert DVD to AVI format to DVD with one click. Special software for conversion Most high-quality DVD, and consequently it is a great format. [...]

Questions: I have a Blu-ray DVD player from 2007, but when I try to play certain discs, it tells me that the player cannot read that disc and needs to be upgraded. What should I do? Answer: Blu-ray players first appeared in 206 but those sold then had fewer features and capabilities. Some older units may even be too quirky to play certain movie discs properly. You can check the manufacture’s [...]