Use 50% alcohol, 50% H2O to clean your laptop screen -- this cheap formula works as well as expensive, store-bought cleaning solutions!

Posted by Lloyd Emelle | tagged: computer, laptop, clean, LCD |

Tossing old computers and electronics in the trash is bad for the planet. Here's a smarter alternative.

Posted by Lloyd Emelle | tagged: green, charity, reuse, environment, upgrade, electronics, e-cycling, computer, laptop, Irving, Lloyd, wireless, phone, Jesserer, Buckley, Zaharko, Kaczor |

Keep up with Your Favorite Sites in A Lot Less Time You've probably seen this little orange icon on websites before (including this one): But do you know what it means, or how fantastically useful it can be?It's the symbol for RSS, which stands for "Really Simple Syndication" (or "Rich Site Summary," depending on who you ask.

Posted by Jim 2.0 | tagged: reader, RSS, internet, computer |

A messy desktop can slow down your computer. If you download photos, documents or other large files, you should save them somewhere in the "My Documents" folder.

Posted by Jim 2.0 | tagged: PC, newbie, computer |

You've tried to keep your computer running lean and mean by following #6, 7 and 8 in my 10 Computer Tips Every Newbie Should Know. But is your PC still just plodding along when you have more than one program running?

Posted by Jim 2.0 | tagged: PC, computer, Jesserer, Kaczor |

You've made the resolution that this is the year you're finally going to learn how to use your computer for something besides an expensive paperweight.

Posted by Jim 2.0 | tagged: newbie, computer, Irving, Jesserer, Buckley, Zaharko, Kaczor |