Computer Safety Tip

Remove Windows Safeguard Upgrade right now!

Computerexpert — Thu, 17 May 2012 11:52:24 +0000

If you follow the evolution of Rogue.VirusDoctor family as closely as I do, you will know that for the couple of past days the cyber criminals behind this treacherous group were on “vacation”! After a long weekend “off”, Windows Safeguard Upgrade proved us all that the never ending infections with the same interface and same [...]

How to choose your perfect computer

Computerexpert — Tue, 15 May 2012 08:45:40 +0000

Is your machine malfunctioning for some technical, irreparable reasons? Maybe it is fairly outdated? Whatever the reason you have, we are here to help you choose the best computing device, accordingly to your needs. An old myth in the society prevails that buying a new computer is not only highly tedious, but also tremendously tricky [...]

How to Generate a System Restore Point for your Windows 7

Computerexpert — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:59:29 +0000

System Restore is a highly useful Windows 7 feature, which allows reconfiguring system’s files to their previous form. Similar restoration options were available in previous Windows editions; however, never before has it been easier to create Restore Point than it is with Windows 7. Restore points are usually generated automatically during every Windows 7 session, [...]

How to Remove Data from a Hard Drive

Computerexpert — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:46:05 +0000

If you think that emptying you Windows Recycle Bin will get rid of all unwanted data, you are very wrong, as your data, placed under Recycle Bin, will only be “recycled”, in which case, only if removed data is rewritten, does it get erased. And even then there is a chance that some of it [...]

Warning – Advanced Antispyware Solution

Computerexpert — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:38:18 +0000

At the first glance Advanced Antispyware Solution seems to be a reliable computer safeguard application, but do not be fooled by its refined looks. The sad truth is that Advanced Antispyware Solution is a rogue antispyware application that is a direct clone of AV Security Essentials, Best Virus Protection, Strong Malware Defender and other similar [...]

How to Limit DVD Drive’s Autorun

Computerexpert — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:14:50 +0000

If you are a Windows 7 user, who is tired of facing your DVD autorun popping every time you try to launch a DVD, learn to disable this feature, without using the Group Policy Editor. Autorun can be truly annoying, when you use your DVD drives regularly (say, if you are backing up your system), [...]

Public hotspots: Secure Internet Connection With VPN

Computerexpert — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 07:39:37 +0000

Ever since Internet appeared, people mostly used wired option to access the World Wide Web, but for the past 10 years, a lot of things have changed and we are now addicted to wirless. Not only is it more convenient, but it also is much faster than the connection we had before, and now, using [...]

Antivirus Protection 2012 equals Trouble!

Computerexpert — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:59:01 +0000

Let me introduce you to your newest number one enemy Antivirus Protection 2012. This sneaky antivirus application is no good news, and will make your life a living hell, by jeopardizing your computer’s safety and collecting your personal information. The malicious rogue is capable of copying your files and hiding itself from legitimate security tools, [...]

Windows 8 adopts Metro for the better

Computerexpert — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:16:17 +0000

Since the release of Windows 8 beta version, people have been talking about the radical changes of this operating system. Though the newly applied Metro environment brought some troubles for those, who enjoyed clicking the Start button, it has also brought a lot of joy with a new, comfortable design, slightly similar to the one [...]

How to adjust profile sizing in your Windows 8?

Computerexpert — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:29:30 +0000

Every Windows 8 user is appointed with the same profile sizing. However, there are a few ways to adjust to the size suitable for you, all you need to do is: In your UI and type gpedit.msc. Select Apps. This will open the Local Group Policy Editor. In the window, locate User Configurations. Choose Administrative [...]