Friday 22 February 2013

How to banish Metro from your Windows 8 PC forever

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How to banish Metro from your Windows 8 PC forever

02.18.2013 3:30 AM

Windows 8 is great?if you ditch its Live Tiles and silly swipe gestures. Here's how to do just that and get back to clean desktop living.

Keep it stable! How to stress-test your PC hardware

02.21.2013 3:29 AM

If you're not stress testing your new (or newly overclocked) PC hardware, danger may be lurking in its depths. Here's how to push your PC to its limits to ensure its stability.

 

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Power through Gmail with 21 time-saving tricks

02.19.2013 3:00 AM

Unearth Gmail's best-kept secrets to work faster, plow through your inbox, and put more controls at your fingertips.

Liquid cooling vs. traditional cooling: What you need to know

02.19.2013 3:29 AM

If you're pushing your PC to its limits, choosing the right cooling option can mean the difference between tearing through benchmarks or crashing and burning.

Buffalo sets February launch date for 'world's fastest' external PC hard drive

02.15.2013 5:17 AM

Buffalo Technology has set the end of this month as the launch date for its DriveStation DDR external hard disk enclosure, which uses a 1GB DRAM cache to achieve what Buffalo says is the world's fastest transfer speed.

Facebook invites friends to pay to promote friends

02.15.2013 6:37 AM

Facebook has expanded its promoted posts program, allowing users to pay to highlight posts made by friends and putting a few more fees into Facebook's pocket.

Opera acquires Skyfire Labs for its speedy mobile technology

02.15.2013 7:18 AM

Browser developer Opera Software will acquire Skyfire Labs, which develops technology to speed video delivery over mobile networks, the companies said Friday.

Facebook can keep real name policy, German court rules

02.15.2013 7:36 AM

Facebook can stick with its real name policy in Germany, and doesn't have to allow nicknames on its platform for now. The regulator that ordered Facebook to change it policy based its orders on inapplicable German law, a German court ruled.

Steam lands on Linux, revving up for a living room battle

02.15.2013 8:34 AM

The PC gaming service Steam is now available for Linux, accompanied by dozens of games and a Big Picture mode to accommodate play on TV.

BitTorrent targets creative pros with new file-delivery service

02.15.2013 9:01 AM

BitTorrent launches SoShare, a beta file-sending project, as part of its creative incubator for its new products.

No Plan B? The fallacies and risks of Microsoft's all-in Windows gambit

02.15.2013 9:34 AM

Microsoft CFO Peter Klein said the company has no backup plans if its multi-device vision for Windows fails, but experts beg to differ.

Watch as NASA livestreams asteroid 2012 DA14's visit

02.15.2013 10:02 AM

Catch a glimpse of asteroid 2012 DA14's close encounter with Earth by following NASA's livestream.

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