Articles for December 2014

If you're trying to boot Windows in Safe Mode the "old" way by pressing F8 during the boot sequence, you'll notice that the method no longer works for Windows 8 or 10. Here's how to boot into Safe mode. ... Read more

Are you in pursuit of a gift for your friends and family? We've got you covered with this list of discounted software during this winter's holiday. ... Read more

Here is a new giveaway, courtesy of MiniTool® Solution Ltd. We're offering the latest version of their main product MiniTool partition Wizard Professional Edition, for FREE, during 15-21 December. ... Read more

Booting Windows in Safe Mode is sometimes required in order to troubleshoot problems. In this tutorial we'll show you how to duplicate your existing OS boot entry in the boot config file, then configure the new entry to boot in safe mode. ... Read more

Elevate - Brain Training (by Elevate, Inc.) is a brain exercising program with the main purpose of improving the user's focus, processing speed, memory, speaking and math skills, as well as their cognitive ability in general. ... Read more

Disconnect add-on is a must-have these days. Easy to use, non-intrusive and lightweight, it respects your privacy, does not compromise your security and lets you browse faster, safer and be more productive. ... Read more

The Boot Options menu in Windows 8 and 10 offer users several powerful tools for troubleshooting the OS or changing the Windows Startup behavior. There are several ways to get to the Boot Option menu. Here are 6 of them. ... Read more

The Sleeping Prince is a game which, as the title suggests, is loosely based on the Sleeping Beauty tale, but with a twist. And for this month only, it is completely free. Read our review and get the game for iOS and Android ASAP. ... Read more

The Simpsons is a global phenomenon, and it comes with no surprise that EA collaborated with the official team behind the Simpsons series to create The Simpsons: Tapped Out, an amazing game app based on the life of the Springfield characters. ... Read more

New Giveaway, courtesy of Bitdefender. We're offering 6-months licenses for Free for their top product Bitdefender Internet Security 2015. ... Read more

The Power Menu in Windows 8 and 10 allows you to perform the following basic operations: Shutdown or Restart the PC, Sign out from the current user account. Here are several methods to open this menu. ... Read more

Keep an eye open on iTunes and Play Store for First Strike 1.2 release, which brings a slew of new super-weapons and cool features for free. ... Read more

Since I am a long-time fan of Plants vs. zombies here, I was really excited to see the changes that were so much talked about in Plants vs. Zombies 2. ... Read more

PC Settings is a new app introduced in Windows 8. It contains the most important settings that an average user might need to change. Here are several ways to open this PC Settings app in Windows 8/8.1 or 10. ... Read more

A user asked: "Do you know of a way to see what are the biggest files in my Google Drive account? I'm running out of space and I rather postpone updating the storage plan by doing some cleaning". And we answered. ... Read more