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Video tip: Add a tile to the Windows 8 Start Screen

May 10, 2013 8:14am PDT

Sometimes you have to create a tile on the Windows 8 Start Screen manually. This video shows you how.

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Replace Windows Explorer with a free, feature-rich file manager

November 14, 2011 8:59am PST

Bill Detwiler examines five free file managers that might make IT pros and power users dump Windows Explorer.

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Five Samsung Galaxy S III features that might blow you away

August 17, 2012 12:56pm PDT

Jack Wallen highlights five of the coolest features found in the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone.

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How to mirror the iPad's display on large monitors

March 21, 2012 2:02pm PDT

Erik Eckel explains the options for using adapters and AirPlay to mirror iPads' displays on larger monitors for meetings, presentations, and seminars.

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Create EXE Video Files using RAD Video Tools

April 25, 2013 12:16pm PDT

RAD Video Tools can deliver professional stand-alone videos as Windows executable files. Matt Nawrocki shows you how.

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Five great apps for the Microsoft Surface

November 20, 2012 11:32am PST

Brien Posey lists five apps that he has found to be very handy to have on his Microsoft Surface tablet.

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Make Gmail act like Outlook with these two quick tips

August 1, 2011 8:52am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to make Gmail work like Outlook by turning off conversation view and sorting mail with filters and labels.

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The five worst Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes EVER!

September 23, 2011 3:54am PDT

Star Trek: The Next Generation is perhaps the pinnacle of the Trek franchise, which makes these five bottom-feeder episodes even more embarrassing.

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Increase any PC's performance with these 10 steps

July 3, 2012 3:51am PDT

Justin James lists 10 simple steps that will help improve the speed and performance of any PC.

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Five tips for working with video in PowerPoint 2010

August 23, 2010 2:46pm PDT

New features in PowerPoint 2010 make it easy to add sophisticated video effects to your presentations. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

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Video: Create your own bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP

April 28, 2008 11:59am PDT

In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler, TechRepublic's Head Technology Editor, explains the process and pitfalls of creating a bootable Windows XP USB flash drive. You'll learn how to configure a...

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10 things you can do to boost PC performance

September 9, 2011 2:17pm PDT

Does your PC performance need a kick in the pants? These simple steps will help speed things up.

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Google Talk provides quality video chat on Android tablets

September 14, 2011 7:04am PDT

Jack Wallen believes that Google Talk is the best video chat application for Android tablets. Find out why and how to use Google Talk.

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Automate web actions with two apps: IFTTT and Zapier

January 10, 2013 1:27pm PST

Andy Wolber shows you how to automate processes between websites with the help of two utility apps.

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The top 25 best-selling video games...EVER!

September 25, 2007 12:28pm PDT

Some folks are hyping Halo 3 as potentially the most successful video game ever, but a quick look at sales figures past shows that to be extremely unlikely--especially considering how low Halo 2...

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Tutorial: How to implement the parallax scrolling effect, part 2

December 6, 2012 6:00am PST

Ryan Boudreaux presents the final part of his two-part tutorial on implementing parallax scrolling in your web design. A download includes all the demo files used.

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Five YouTube video downloaders worth a look

July 23, 2012 1:50pm PDT

If you like to watch YouTube videos offline, there are several good downloaders out there to help you out.

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Review: Jitsi the ultimate SIP voice and video client

July 16, 2012 10:59am PDT

Jitsi lets you audio and video conference on your terms using your own private SIP server or any SIP service.

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Video: How to wipe a hard disk with DBAN

December 7, 2010 8:48am PST

Don't let old data come back to haunt you. Bill Detwiler shows you how to use DBAN--a free hard disk wiping utility.

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Reset a Mac admin password with the OS X Reset Password utility

July 25, 2011 8:17am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to reset a Mac OS X local admin password with Apple’s Reset Password utility.

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