The Ten Most Popular Browsers

Internet Explorer may remain the world’s most popular browser by most measures, but StatCounter is reporting some numbers that put Firefox on top. One particular version of Firefox, that is: 3.5, which StatCounter says is now the single most popular browser version in the world.
Doing the math by version number rather than for all versions [...]

The Three Phases Of Owning A Computer

How to test a laptop or a desktop computer memory

A lot of laptop and desktop computer problems are caused by a failed memory or a failing memory module. As a  technician I test memory modules every time I get a laptop for repair. I have tried many different memory testing utilities but finally I stopped on Memtest 86+. So far it is one of [...]

The Best iPhone Tower Defense Games 2009

“Warning, meltdown imminent!” Your mission: build defenses to kill the creeps and protect the tower. Sounds easy enough, right? Don’t for one moment think that it’s not going to be a challenge.
We’ve come to love these tower defense games for what they have to offer — they’re simple, easy to learn and most importantly, really [...]

The 10 best games machines of all time

Everyone’s got their favourite console, and usually that choice goes arm-in-arm with the games they grew up with.
Some machines were better than others, but what’s really important is what gave rise to today’s enormous gaming landscape.
Raise a glass, then, to 10 landmark home gaming machines. Some were smash hits, others were dismal failures – but [...]

USB Hacking

“Hey can I charge my iPod on your laptop for a few minutes? Hey thanks man, have a free USB stick, a friend gave it to me and I already have a ton of these things, oh check out the photo he put on there it’s hillarious!”
iPod Sneakiness
Bruce Schneier discusses an article recently published in [...]

5 Online Photo Sharing Sites Which Are Free Alternatives To Flickr

My Flickr premium subscription has just expired. I have been very happy with the paid service but I have the feeling that I can find a good replacement for free somewhere.
The free version of Flickr is also nice but really lacks if you want to use it as your main photo storage. Only the last [...]

Top 50 free software for Windows

Are you tired of buying utilities or renewing license to your utilities on your already expensive Windows system? Here is a list of 50 such applications that are free to use. Furthermore, these applications do not require any fees and are available absolutely free.

1    Advanced SystemCare Free
Helps to protect, repair, clean and optimize your PC.
Owner [...]

The Best Startup Management Tools

You boot up your computer and you wait, and wait… and wait, as all sorts of programs, helper apps, widgets, and remnants of forgotten installations load. Grab one of these five popular startup managers and beat back the startup clutter.
Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite startup management tool for Windows. You [...]

Gift for a Geek

RJ45 Ethernet Loopback Cuff link/Keychain
I know that this is the time of year when we are all looking for gifts for our friends and love ones so if you have a geek friend or are even married to one here is a gift that can’t go wrong.

First things first, you need some materials! Obviously, [...]