Basics of Computer and Information Technology

Winamp has long been a popular mp3 player developing a large user community. Members of this community submit a plethora of skins, plug-ins...

Following on from the megapost of word-processing keyboard shortcuts from earlier this month, here is a selection of keyboard shortcuts for...

This is an issue that has cropped up a couple of times at the university where I work. If you send yourself a document that you are working ...

So here is the scenario: you have been sent a file attached to an email. You double click on it - after making sure that it is not a virus o...

This week's keyboard shortcuts are all for Firefox - some of them may work in Internet Explorer. Recently, Microsoft have started copyin...

So, your PC isn't doing anything, the screen is a mess, the hard-drive is whirring away. Is there anything you can do, rather than just ...

Mo' Memory One of the major causes of windows running slowly is a lack of physical memory (called RAM). When this physical memory become...