Author: Michael Garrett

8 Ways to Keep Your PC Secure

Security is something that everyone has to stay up with nowadays with all the credit card fraud and identity fraud in the news. There are many things that you can do to help keep your computer and your self safe. Follow these 8 steps and you will be better protected against security threats. …

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Find a Reliable Free Registry Cleaner

clean your windows registry for freeA registry cleaner is software that scans the Windows Registry and looks for outdated and invalid entries. Registry entries are required for various software application to perform properly on Windows computers. Applications often create registry entries for temporary data and pointers to other files, but never delete them. In addition, if you manually delete folders yourself without using the recommended uninstall method of Windows, registry entries may point to files that do not exist.

A registry cleaner can be a stand-alone program, or in some cases it is a part of a package of system utilities. If you are among …

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Be Proactive Against Internet Crimes

protect yourself from internet crimes

protect yourself from internet crimesUnfortunately, internet scams and crimes do pay for the criminals who are responsible for them. This is due primarily to the fact that governments are unable to bring perpetrators to justice for such crimes since they are conducted across international boundaries. Therefore, the best way to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of e-crime is to proactively take action to defend yourself.

If you regularly use a computer, whether for work or personal use, data security is something you should be familiar with.…

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Windows 8 is almost here! Should you upgrade?

Windows 8 will make my PC faster

 

The official release of Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system is just around the corner, with an expected release date of October 26, 2012. In fact, Windows 8 has already begun shipping out to retail stores. Once released, you can expect to see Windows 8 on nearly every new laptop and desktop computer up for sale.

If you’re like most PC users, you probably have no idea what the new OS will look like or how the user experience will change. You’re also probably wondering whether an upgrade to Windows 8 is even necessary yet.

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Restore your computer to maximum performance

Automated Disk Cleanup with Free Computer MaintenanceTo keep your computer running at maximum performance it is very important to regularly perform various system tasks. This helps to quickly repair small issues as they occur, rather than letting the small issues build up and potentially cause more serious issues. The most important of these tasks include the disk defragmenter and disk cleanup tools. Another problem that is often overlooked, however, is spyware.…

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