Articles for August 2014

A common variable in Networking is the MAC Address of a network adapter. There are more advanced definitions of what this address is, but basically, it's the physical address of your NIC (network interface card). ... Read more

If you're ever in a situation where you need to use a computer, but don't have access to a keyboard, it seems pretty hopeless at first. However, by using the built-in Windows On-Screen Keyboard, you can actually get by with just a mouse ... Read more

One of the biggest speculations, is when this game will be released on PC. Xbox One and PS4 have already been confirmed for release in just over a month, on September 9th. However, there is nothing officially confirmed for the PC release. ... Read more

As a result, the OS grants malware elite access permissions without taking the trouble to verify whether the app's ID is valid, or not. Once the user taps 'install' for such a malicious app, Android welcomes the thief as a policeman. ... Read more

A feature that Windows surprisingly has yet to offer, is the ability to password protect certain files or folders on your hard drive. Fortunately, there's a handful of different programs that will take care of this for you, and they are all very easy ... Read more

One of the most controversial elements of the new Windows 8 Operating System, was the Start Screen. A lot of long-time users dread this feature, but some still enjoy it -- and it works great on tablets/touch screen interfaces. ... Read more

Creating desktop shortcuts to your most frequently used programs, websites, and games, is a great way to save time and boost efficiency with your PC. ... Read more

To help you save time and hassle we've created the following review of five of the most popular home media servers available today: ... Read more

Ride-on-demand apps are becoming increasingly competitive as new companies try to claim their stake in the burgeoning industry. Uber is the largest app of its kind with a staggeringly high valuation of $18.2 billion. ... Read more

This week Kim is making headlines yet again, but this time its for something very few people would have suspected. Kim has partnered with app developer Glu Mobile to release the “Kim Kardashian: Hollywood” iPhone app, which is bringing in an absu ... Read more

Regardless of why you're using private browsing, or something similar like Chrome's incognito mode, there is a way you can access it faster than opening the browser first and then a new private window. ... Read more

Those who use Microsoft Office on a regular basis, may encounter a corrupt database from extended use. It isn't something that you can necessarily prevent, or even for-see, but fixing it isn't too complicated. ... Read more

Office for iPad was released back in March and has become one of the most successful Office suites almost instantly. Now Microsoft have released an update for their Office suite for the iPad with some intelligent new features included. ... Read more

There is one sure fire way to restore that MAC address to whatever it originally was, and it can be done from Windows Control Panel (although third party software can be used as well). ... Read more

The much anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is expected to launch around September 3 with a wealth of new features including a sci-fi inspired partially wrap-around Yuom display screen. ... Read more