Subscribe:Posts Comments

You Are Here: Home » Posts tagged with "Computer"

New pre-SP1 Windows 7 RTM Application Compatibility Updates

Although it is currently cooking Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), Microsoft continues to ensure that the latest version of its Windows client continues to evolve even ahead of the upgrade planned for the first half of 2011. Case in point, two application...

Fix Windows 7 Disk Volumes Corruption

Microsoft has confirmed an issue for customers running Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 in which the platforms can corrupt disk volumes and lead to data loss on computers with HDDs larger than 2 terabytes (TB). According to the Redmond company, in...

Hotfix Available for Windows 7 Hibernation Issues

A hotfix is available to users that have experienced problems waking up their Windows 7 machines from hibernation. According to the Redmond company, customers running the latest iteration of the Windows client have reported issues in which they are unable...

Windows 7 Crashes Caused by Storage Devices

Some media and storage devices can cause crashes of computers running the latest iteration of the Windows client, Microsoft informed. The Redmond company did not offer a specific list of hardware products that have problems playing nice with Windows 7,...

Start with a thorough XP system checkup

Check the hardware. Hardware? Yes! No operating system can be better than the hardware on which it’s installed, and older systems are prone to age-related problems. One often-overlooked problem is dust buildup, which can cause chips and drives to...

Make Windows 7 Silent While Booting

Windows start up sound is some thing which you may not want to hear every time, specially when you are booting your computer in room and it may disturb others, or in some cases there are people who are annoyed by the sound everytime windows boots up. For...

New Wi-Fi Vulnerability Revealed

Or at least it will be in the next few days at the highly entertaining Black Hat Conference. This annual get together of security experts – on both sides of the fence – has become the place to reveal newly discovered computer and network loopholes...

Computer Maintenance, Safety and User Tips

This Tips is designed to help you be more efficient and provide greater security to the computer, and your account (netID). Following these suggestions should help minimize the number of viruses and defects that infect your machine. Desktop The computer...

Microsoft Confirms Zero-Day Critical Vulnerability

Microsoft has released an advisory confirming a previously unknown vulnerability in the way Windows processes shortcut files. The critical bug is trivial to exploit, affects all versions of Windows and allows for arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability...

What is Google SSL Search ?

With Google search over SSL, you can have an end-to-end encrypted search solution between your computer and Google. This secured channel helps protect your search terms and your search results pages from being intercepted by a third party. This provides...