Pocket : 8 Legal Uses For BitTorrent: You’d Be Surprised

Pocket : 8 Legal Uses For BitTorrent: You’d Be Surprised: "To many people, BitTorrent is synonymous with piracy. This isn’t true — BitTorrent is certainly used for piracy, but it’s also used for many legal things. If we banned BitTorrent tomorrow and removed it from the Internet, many organizations, businesses, and content creators would have to scramble to replace it."

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Pocket : 10+ Commands Included In Chrome OS’s Hidden Crosh Shell

Pocket : 10+ Commands Included In Chrome OS’s Hidden Crosh Shell: "Google’s Chrome OS includes a shell environment known as Chrome Shell, or “crosh” for short. Crosh includes several terminal commands that can be used on all Chromebooks, even if developer mode isn’t enabled."

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Pocket : The Best Tools to Easily Perform Remote Tech Support

Pocket : The Best Tools to Easily Perform Remote Tech Support: "“Help, my computer is broken!” comes the phone call yet again. If you’re stuck playing tech support for family or friends, there are many free tools that allow you to remotely access the other person’s computer and fix it."

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Pocket : How to Find the Version Number for Your Device Drivers in Windows

Pocket : How to Find the Version Number for Your Device Drivers in Windows: "We have advised you not mess with your drivers if they are not broken in the past, but from time to time issues arise and later versions of a driver may fix an issue that you are experiencing. Here is how to see which version any driver is at, on any recent version of Windows."

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Pocket : Edit, filter photos with Afterlight for iOS

Pocket : Edit, filter photos with Afterlight for iOS: "Afterlight (nee Afterglow) is a powerful image editor for iOS that was updated recently to include iPad support. iPhone photographers will find lots to like about this now universal and still 99-cent app."

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Pocket : Take control of your iPhone's Camera Roll with Photowerks

Pocket : Take control of your iPhone's Camera Roll with Photowerks: "My Camera Roll runneth over. With more than 1,000 photos on my iPhone, it's difficult to navigate to a specific photo without a lot of guesswork and scrolling. That's because the Camera Roll uses little to none of my photos' metadata -- photos are organized by date taken and that's that."

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How to Speed Up Windows 7 |Enable Prefetcher for Faster Windows 7 Performance.

How to Speed Up Windows 7 |Enable Prefetcher for Faster Windows 7 Performance.: "Can You speed up Windows 7? Of course! Windows 7 is a great operating system. Its fast and light. But there are ways to make it better. You can make Windows 7 faster with just a few simple tweaks. Learn how to speed up Windows by eliminating errors and registry problem, click here!"

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MDPC 028 | by Pius Giger aka Lessdegrees

MDPC 028 | by Pius Giger aka Lessdegrees:

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50 Skills Every Real Geek Should Have - Page 1 | Maximum PC

50 Skills Every Real Geek Should Have - Page 1 | Maximum PC: "Back in our September 2008 issue, we published a list of 9 Skills Every Nerd Needs – a lighthearted examination of the essential abilities Maximum PC readers should have in their geek arsenal. We still stand by that list, but we were somewhat one-upped last month when we saw that Gizmodo had since run its own list of 50 key geek skills. "

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Less Popular Google Search Tips

Less Popular Google Search Tips: "There’s not a day that passes by without searching for information on Google. We’re pretty sure that you’re aware of some advanced Google search operators like AND, NOT, etc. but here are some lesser known tricks that you can implement when you’re searching on Google. We bet you wouldn’t know at least one of these!"

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