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Refresh, Reinstall or Restore Windows 8 16 Nov 2012 | 07:38 pm
In Windows 8, you actually have three main options for recovering the operating system: refresh, reinstall and restore. While all of these options can be used to recover Windows, they all operate a bi...
HDG Guide – Storage Spaces and Pools in Windows 8 12 Nov 2012 | 03:30 pm
Windows 8 offers a new feature called Storage Spaces that gives you more drive setup options than before. If you utilize external drives, multiple internal drives or even network storage, you can use ...
Install Windows Media Center on Windows 8 1 Nov 2012 | 02:50 pm
If you’re one of the many people who installed Windows 8 RTM, you had to wait until October 26th before you could install Windows Media Center on your machine. I immediately tried to add the feature t...
20 of The Best TV Streaming Devices 29 Oct 2012 | 03:39 pm
While smart Internet enabled TVs are becoming more popular, there are still a lot of homes that don’t have them. However, with technology advancing so rapidly, the demand for smart TV functionality wi...
Turn Off Clicking Sound on Touch and Type Cover for Microsoft Surface 28 Oct 2012 | 02:29 pm
Got yourself a new Microsoft Surface in the last couple of days? The Surface is definitely an interesting new tablet, especially when you pair it with the new Touch Cover and Type Cover that you can u...
Best CPU, Video Card and RAM Tuning Utilities 27 Oct 2012 | 04:34 pm
If you want to optimize or configure your PC’s CPU processor, video card or even RAM memory for better performance, you have a few different options. Using some readily available freeware downloads fr...
Find the Best Deals on Computer Parts without Coupons 26 Oct 2012 | 04:39 pm
Purchasing PC parts is for the most part a straightforward process. However, there are a few manufacturer pricing tricks and retailer pricing schemes that effect the price of PC components. In today’s...
Install .NET Framework 3.5, 3.0, 2.0 on Windows 8 24 Oct 2012 | 03:43 pm
With Windows 8, .NET Framework 4.5 comes installed by default. Since .NET 4.5 is an in-place upgrade of 4.0, you can automatically run any applications that are geared towards .NET Framework 4.5 or 4....
DVRs You Can Use Without Needing a Cable Subscription 23 Oct 2012 | 04:06 pm
I’ve stopped paying for cable about 6 months back and I have to say that I’m really happy. I’ve always been one of those people who thought cable was absolutely necessary and always ponied up the $100...
HDG Guide – What to do with an Extra PC? 22 Oct 2012 | 07:02 pm
I recently came across a great deal on a used PC. Before, I only owned one computer, but because this PC was priced so aggressively and I’ve been wanting to have an extra PC (with Windows 8 approachin...