Delete your Facebook search history with one click - Tips, Reviews and Advice on All Things Digital - The Kim Komando Radio Show

Delete your Facebook search history with one click - Tips, Reviews and Advice on All Things Digital - The Kim Komando Radio Show: "But you might not know that Facebook does the same thing - not that it's a big surprise. Facebook's entire business is built on collecting your personal information."

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How Can I Check My Computer’s RAM Configuration Without Opening the Case? — www.howtogeek.com — Readability

How Can I Check My Computer’s RAM Configuration Without Opening the Case? — www.howtogeek.com — Readability: "If you need a more detailed look at your RAM configuration than the basic about Windows report provides, you can find out all you need to know without cracking open the case. Read on to see how you can check your configuration and installed RAM module stats."

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How to get started with Pocket — www.techhive.com — Readability

How to get started with Pocket — www.techhive.com — Readability: "Earlier this week, Pocket released a new version of its mobile app for iOS, with the Android update arriving next week. Pocket is a service that lets you save articles you find online so you can read them later, and if you’ve been thinking of givingit a try, this is a good time to dive in. Here’s how to get set up to use it on all your devices."

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How to Remove a Virus from your Computer !! - News - Bubblews

How to Remove a Virus from your Computer !! - News - Bubblews: "If you suspect you have a virus on your Windows computer, you should take steps immediately. Sometimes such problems occur and systems slow down due to registry errors. The following procedures work for most malware (except perhaps for completely new, unknown or unusually malignant strains). It is better to complete all steps, so you can be (reasonably) sure that all traces have been eradicated."

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Disable Windows' logon password — www.pcworld.com — Readability

Disable Windows' logon password — www.pcworld.com — Readability: "Don doesn't need to keep other people off his PC. He asked me how he could skip the logon screen and boot directly into Windows without a password.

My first piece of advice would be to leave your computer as is. That password is important. Without it, your PC is vulnerable. Anyone who can get physical access to your PC can also get access to your files, email, and so on. They may even be able to send email as you."

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How NOT to Store Passwords! — www.howtogeek.com — Readability

How NOT to Store Passwords! — www.howtogeek.com — Readability: "Password and account security is a hot topic as of late, especially in light of the continuing, non-stop ‘series’ of database breaches that we seem to hear about every week. With this in mind, YouTube channel Computerphile looks at and explains all the wrong ways that websites can and do use to store passwords."

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Ask HTG: How Do I Kill a “Not Responding” Program When Task Manager Fails Me? — www.howtogeek.com — Readability

Ask HTG: How Do I Kill a “Not Responding” Program When Task Manager Fails Me? — www.howtogeek.com — Readability: "Windows informs you a program has stopped responding, you opt to close the program and nothing happens, you try to terminate it in Task Manager and nothing happens, and there you are, stuck with a failed but unslayable program. What can you do? Read on as we help an HTG reader slay his dragon."

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8 Reasons Why The Windows Desktop is Awesome — www.howtogeek.com — Readability

8 Reasons Why The Windows Desktop is Awesome — www.howtogeek.com — Readability: "We’ve written some particularly negative things about Windows recently, focusing on the reasons why using the traditional Windows desktop can be a frustrating experience. Do we just hate Windows? Not at all. The Windows desktop is an amazing platform.

Speaking personally, I have a love-hate relationship with Windows, as I imagine many Windows users do. We’ve looked at the reasons for the hate, now let’s look at the reasons for the love."

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Tablet buying guide 2013: How to pick the right tablet — www.pcworld.com — Readability

Tablet buying guide 2013: How to pick the right tablet — www.pcworld.com — Readability: "You might be looking to snag a tablet for yourself or for your loved one. But before you venture out to a brick and mortar store or get lost scouring for websites and looking for deals, take a step back. Like everything else in life, tablet shopping is easier if you have a plan."

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Scanner buying guide 2013: Find the right scanner for your needs — www.pcworld.com — Readability

Scanner buying guide 2013: Find the right scanner for your needs — www.pcworld.com — Readability: "Back when people relied on film cameras to capture memories, scanners were about the only way to get your printed photos or slides onto your computer’s hard drive for editing, sharing, and archiving. But the move to digital cameras changed that: You can have a hard drive stuffed full of images without ever having plugged a desktop scanner into your computer."

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