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What are your questions?

Thursday, June 19, 2008
What are your questions? Send them my way. Full story »

Losing all your friends

Thursday, June 12, 2008
There's nothing like losing a good friend — growing apart or moving away can be painful experiences for children and adults alike. But what happens when all of your friends up and disappear? It can happen. Just ask Diane. One click and her buddy list was completely wiped out. Full story »

Getting rid of Business Contact Manager prompt in Outlook

Friday, June 6, 2008
Getting Outlook to stop asking about a business contact manager database. Full story »

What to try if the file won't copy

Friday, May 30, 2008
If an image won't copy to an external drive, it may be the drive needs to be formatted. Full story »

Burned by Batteries

Friday, May 23, 2008
A fiery tale of laptop battery danger Full story »

How can you tell if a bottle contains BPA?

Friday, May 16, 2008
Finding bottles that contain BPA. Full story »

Helpful Web sites

Friday, May 9, 2008
A look at helpful Web sites you may not know about. Full story »

Avoiding viruses with Macs

Friday, May 2, 2008
Macs are known for being more immune to viruses than PCs. But is that still a good reason to not have virus protection for your Mac? Full story »

Fighting Phishing

Friday, April 25, 2008
Different tools are available to fight off scams aimed at getting your personal information. Full story »

Investing in startups

Friday, April 18, 2008
investing in startups Full story »

Control Panel shortcut that works

Friday, April 11, 2008
An expert offers advice on getting a Control Panel shortcut to show up, and stay put. Full story »

Little loans that make a difference

Friday, April 4, 2008
Microlending organizations provide a way to make a little help go a long way for entreprenuers in other countries. Full story »

TV for your PC

Friday, March 28, 2008
Some different ways to watch television with your computer that range from catching broadcast television to watching last night's shows online. Full story »

Slow boots and teeny-tiny type

Friday, March 14, 2008
An expert offers advice on how to speed up a sluggish computer and get the screen resolution right. Full story »

A high-tech mystery

Friday, March 7, 2008
One reader's PC seems to have a mind of its own, particularly when it comes to speaker settings. A local computer expert offers a possible solution to this PC mystery. Full story »
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