The web, just like most other things that we use daily, is a type of machine. It is a giant machine maintained and used by billions across the globe. Like any other machine, repairs become necessary. These repairs can be routine (like updating pictures, text, prices, etc.) or emergency (such as after a malicious attack [...]
Microsoft’s Windows falls far short of the corporation’s desired “unbreakable operating system” image. Accompanying every new release package is an ongoing publicity attachment that displays statements such as: “Better data protection”, “New level of reliability”, and “Most secure Windows ever”. This is why Windows Vista and Windows 7 include the Startup Repair Tool. This is [...]
The Firefox web browser is a very powerful and popular open source browser that is managed and developed by the Mozilla Corporation. It is the second most popular web browser after Microsoft’s Internet Explorer based on worldwide usage. The latest version, Firefox 3.5 has a variety of features that include tabbed browsing, one-click bookmarking, private [...]
It goes without saying that Linux is full of a wide variety of useful applications that aren’t found anywhere else. Ubuntu in particular is a good example of a Linux package full of these applications. Linux itself is a very good operating system to use. However, what happens when a Linux user, for whatever reason, [...]
Normally not a security threat, CCC.exe is a program that normally shows up after installing an ATI graphics card or other ATI hardware. The file itself stands for Catalyst Control Center (or Catalyst Control Centre) and is designed to allow the user to manipulate and change a bunch of different display options and other features [...]
No matter how fast your PC is upon its initial purchase, it will inevitably slow down. While it is natural for a computers speed to decrease with the passage of time, they are often affected by spyware, viruses, or unused programs that can cause a fast computer to become bogged down quickly. The best defense [...]
Personal computers are known to slow down for several reasons, and this affects both the speed and the overall performance. A number of different issues may cause this, and your slow downs can result in problems when trying to upload or download files or even try to visually display a graphical interface such as a [...]