Do you think it’s possible that your PC is infected? Maybe the infection has disabled your anti-virus tools. You can get a second opinion from Trend Micro online. It’s free!

If you have to sneak around, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it, you could get fired/expelled. However, there is at least one way to hide your surfing from others as they walk past your computer.

System Restore Points can save you time and trouble if you know how and when to use them. This article will tell you all about using them in Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7.

Windows comes with a utility called Disk Cleanup. It helps you get rid of all the temporary files that take up space and slow your system down. Sometimes Disk Cleanup takes a long time to start, but there’s an easy way to fix that.

Finding the correct file in a folder with hundreds of other files is a pain. A small free program named Listary now makes this job easier with a “find as you type” feature that helps you quickly select the right file.

Microsoft is pushing out an update to Windows 7. They want to find out if you have a pirated or cracked copy of Windows 7. I’m guessing that we are going to see lots of problems due to this update.

I often use a freeware application called Tomboy to take notes. I’ve found a way to use the free Dropbox file sync service to help me work on the same notes on every PC that I use.

Tomboy allows you to quickly build a knowledge database that’s easy to navigate, organize and manage. It’s available in Linux, Windows and Mac, so you can use the same application no matter which PC you are using.

XP-Antispy is a freeware application which allows you to secure some of XP’s security holes and keep XP from reporting to Microsoft when it doesn’t need to. Who knows what it’s reporting about you?

These wallpapers are free and most of them are original artwork that is unique and wonderful. There are a few of the standard natural landscapes, but I’d bet that you have never seen these before.

Immunet Protect offers you free real time and constantly updated antivirus protection. The addition of 20 more friendly anti-virus apps to it’s compatibility list is only one more reason to try it out.

For many years, I haven’t used Windows Media Player because I can’t control the volume when it’s minimized. I finally decided to look for an answer and I found a free and open source program called WMP Keys.

McAfee is a well known provider of security software for home and business PCs. How would you like a free security scan from McAfee? I’ll tell you why I didn’t like what I saw.

Prepare for disaster. You should always keep full backups of your Windows hard drives. For smaller and quicker backups, you can use ERUNT to back up the Windows registry. It could save you hours of trouble.

Sticky notes are a good way to keep track of small bits of information. Just like the real world sticky notes, this free program named “hott notes” will keep you from forgetting important events or information.