Thursday, November 24, 2005
Microprocessor History Part 1 - The Basics
The microprocessor, or CPU, as some people call it, is the brains of our personal computer. I’m getting into this history lesson not because I’m a history buff (though computers do have a wonderfully interesting past), but to go through the development step-by-step to explain how they work.
Well, not everything about how they work, but enough to understand the importance of the latest features and what they do for you. It’s going to take more than one article to dig into the inner secrets of microprocessors. I hope it’s an interesting read for you and helps you recognize computer buzzwords when you’re making your next computer purchase.
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Thursday, November 17, 2005
How to Stop Phishing, Spyware, and Spam
Spyware is the means through which hackers gain access to your computer and your private information. Spyware is defined as any software that covertly gathers user information through your Internet connection without your knowledge, usually for advertising purposes. It watches everything you do on the Internet and sends that information, including private e-mail, passwords, and credit card numbers to the hacker invisibly, without your knowledge.
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Thursday, November 10, 2005
Computer Cooling Tips, Part II
Last week we went over the basics of cooling your computer and covered the essentials of keeping your system running cool. This week, we will go over some key features to look for to keep your components running cool.
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Thursday, November 03, 2005
Computer Cooling Tips, Part I
Heat. We all love the heat during the summer, lounging out by the pool or basking in the sunlight on the beach. But heat can be deadly, especially to your costly computer components.
This week we are going to talk about the basics of cooling your computer system and its components.
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