Archive
Page 3077
How To Upgrade To Windows 8.1 Preview & What To Expect
Anyone using Windows 8 can now upgrade to a preview version of Windows 8.1 for free. This update refines Windows 8, giving keyboard and mouse users important interface improvements and making the Modern interface more powerful. Note that you can't downgrade back to Windows 8 without completely reinstalling your operating system from Windows 8 installation media or a recovery drive. Windows 8.1 Preview is thus best confined to computers you can afford to experiment with and virtual machines.
How To Find The Cheapest Books Online
I’ve written before about my love for reading, but I also have a side of me that loves bargains and hates spending unnecessary coin. What’s a man to do when he wants to buy and consume as many books as he can while preserving the health of his wallet? Use the Internet, of course! (Legally.)
15 Star Wars Cubeecraft Paper Toy Models You Will Also Want To Make!
Last week, I featured 15 Cubeecraft paper toy models that everyone should make. Unexpectedly, that article turned out to be a hit! Who knew geeks love papercraft? Today, I'll feature 15 more Cubeecraft toy models, with a Star Wars twist.
How To Make Your LinkedIn Profile Irresistible
If social media has turned us into digital narcissists, then we should be building up our resume on LinkedIn all the more as it is a valuable platform for professional networking. Welcome to the digital age where we can be made or broken with what we are linked to (pun intended) on the web. So, it's time to make your LinkedIn profile irresistible.
Using An Old Computer? Give It New Life With LXDE
As Linux is arguably the most customizeable operating system between it, Windows, and Mac OS X; there's plenty of room to change just about whatever you please. Proper customizing can potentially lead to massive performance improvements, giving even the oldest hardware a new leash on life. I previously reviewed Xfce quite a while back as a great choice for resource-conscious users, but apparently there's a new kid on the block that is even more lightweight and great for the crappiest hardware imaginable.
Turn Those Photo Memories Into Magnets With StickyGram
I wouldn't be surprised if you haven't heard about StickyGram yet – that's what this review is for. I would be surprised if you haven't heard about Instagram. If you have snapped away with Instagram and have shared a few photos, then thanks to StickyGram magnets, you can give them a more permanent place. We're giving away 5 StickyGrams worth $75, so read on if you'd like to win one.
How Sci-Fi Computer Interfaces Have Evolved In The Last 50 Years
Human imagination knowns no bounds. Over the last 50 years, science fiction has led our vision for futuristic computers and their interfaces, which have evolved from anthropomorphic robots to command line interfaces and finally to the immersive 3D holographic workstations that we love today. To celebrate the role science fiction has played in setting new standards and pushing the technology industry forward, Glow New Media designed this impressively detailed infograph, depicting the best examples of Sci-Fi computer interfaces from the past 50 years.
4 Windows System Parts You Should Be Extra Careful With
I believe it was 1998 when my family invested in our first PC. Late by many's standards, but I was only a nine-year-old kid at the time. Since then, if I had to take a stab in the dark. I'd say I've been through about eight different PCs. One of the biggest learning experiences is finding out what parts of your computer are sensitive to tweaking. It's good to be cautious, but not too cautious. If you consider yourself a novice to the Windows platform, here are four areas that I recommend you stay far away from.