Thursday, June 19, 2014

▶ How to upgrade an old PC: No-brainer improvements anyone can do | PCWorld

▶ How to upgrade an old PC: No-brainer improvements anyone can do | PCWorld: "Windows PCs slow down over time—that’s the popular wisdom, at least.

Your PC’s hardware isn’t actually becoming slower, though. Startup programs, junk files, and even clumps of dust are just weighing it down. If you give your PC’s software and hardware a quick tune-up, it should run like it did the day you bought it. Inexpensive hardware upgrades can even make your PC run faster than it ever did."



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Top 10 fixes for common PC problems: The best of PCWorld's Answer Line | PCWorld

Top 10 fixes for common PC problems: The best of PCWorld's Answer Line | PCWorld:



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Insane Tablet and Phone Touchscreen Repair Tips You Should Avoid

Insane Tablet and Phone Touchscreen Repair Tips You Should Avoid: "Want to repair a scratched smartphone screen? Some articles online recommend using sandpaper, Turtle Wax, toothpaste, baking soda, or even vegetable oil. Don’t fall for these insane tips — there’s only one way to actually fix your problem. These crazy-looking tips will just damage your screen even more."



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Amazon Fire Phone vs. iPhone 5s

Amazon Fire Phone vs. iPhone 5s: "After finding success with e-readers and tablets, Amazon is now digging its claws into smartphones. Are the Fire Phone's unique features enough to make it worth a look next to today's most popular handsets? Let's compare its features and specs to those of the iPhone 5s, and see if we can lend a hand"



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Amazon’s Fire Phone sports glasses-free 3D and powerhouse image recognition

Amazon’s Fire Phone sports glasses-free 3D and powerhouse image recognition: "After what seems like years of rumors, Amazon has announced its first foray into the competitive smartphone space, in the form of the Fire Phone. The largely high-end device packs in some interesting features, chief among which is its Dynamic Perspective display tech and product scanning Firefly app."



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