Sunday, November 18, 2012

‘Titan’ becomes the fastest computer on the planet - Emirates 24/7

‘Titan’ becomes the fastest computer on the planet - Emirates 24/7: "The Titan supercomputer has become the world’s fastest machine capable of churning through 17.59 petaflops per second (quadrillions of calculations per second)."

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Tech Tips: Don't be fooled by Ransomware - Carroll County Times: Technology

Tech Tips: Don't be fooled by Ransomware - Carroll County Times: Technology: "Imagine coming into work, logging onto your computer and facing this scenario:
Your computer screen is locked, displaying a message from the FBI, which states that your computer has recently been associated with child porn sites or some other illegal activities and therefore you are required to pay a $200 fine to "unlock" your computer."

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How To Use System Restore in Windows 7

How To Use System Restore in Windows 7: "Most serious issues in Windows 7 are caused by problems with the Windows Registry, device drivers, or DLL files. When a restore point is created, a current copy of these and other important files in Windows 7 are saved and can be restored using System Restore."

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'Quick and dirty fix' has gotten many computer users out of hot water » Ventura County Star

'Quick and dirty fix' has gotten many computer users out of hot water » Ventura County Star: "Quick and dirty fixes for a computer are the last resort of the desperate. Unfortunately that includes most of us at times."

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INFOGRAPHIC: The Health Hazards Of Tablet Use

INFOGRAPHIC: The Health Hazards Of Tablet Use: "’ve never really thought about this until now, but if you use a tablet extensively, you have to watch how you’re seated when you’re using it.  Just like how you sit in front of a normal computer matters to your back and neck posture, the same rules equally apply to when you’re using your iPad, Android tablet or Kindle Fire."

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The Best Websites and Software for Brainstorming and Mind Mapping - How-To Geek

The Best Websites and Software for Brainstorming and Mind Mapping - How-To Geek: "A mind map is a diagram that allows you to visually outline information, helping you organize, solve problems, and make decisions. Start with a single idea in the center of the diagram and add associated ideas, words, and concepts connected radially around the central idea."

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