Archive for the 'Computers & Electronics' Category

How to Take a Screenshot

Learning how to take a screenshot is one of the easiest things you can do on a PC. You can take a screenshot while you are doing anything on your computer, and it has many practical uses. The first step is to find the “print screen” button on your keyboard, which will likely be abbreviated [...]

How to Repair Scratched CD

In order to repair scratched CDs you will need to go to a store and pick up some form of CD repair kit. You can most easily find these at an electronics store or a department store with an electronics section or browse online on your preferred shopping website. *IMPORTANT NOTE: CD repair kits are [...]

How to Build a Computer

How to Build a Computer While many companies with pre built systems now offer competitive pricing, there are still a lot of benefits to building your own.  Often times the exact system you need may not be available, or you may not be given the flexibility for certain component preferences, or may have features that [...]

How to Burn a CD Using iTunes

As the gateway between buying new music, making playlists, and sharing music with others, iTunes is a great system to keep learning about. iTunes is capable of doing a lot with your music library, one of which is burning CDs. This is a simple and straightforward step-by-step to burn anything from one song to a [...]

How to Buy a Computer

Purchasing your very own computer can be an extremely difficult task. Getting confused with unfamiliar terms like RAM, Hard Drive, Memory is all too common of a problem. This article will help serve as a guide to purchasing a computer that is right for you. 1) Identify what you want your computer to be. If [...]

How to Clean a Laptop Screen

Okay, your looking at your computer and wondering how come it looks so blurry? You adjust the contrast and brightness settings then you realize that it’s not the screen but a build up of dirt, dust, and fingerprints. Here is an easy way about how to clean a laptop screen that will be helpful in [...]

How to Zip Files

File compression is a very useful way of shrinking files for storage or transport (for example, email). Compression, or ‘zipping’, works by removing redundant information. For example, in English, every word containing the letter ‘q’ is always followed by a ‘u’, so the ‘u’ is redundant and can be removed for compression, and replaced when [...]

How to Make Phone Calls Over the Internet

With the explosion in technology over the past twenty years our world is changing drastically. One of the areas that these changes can be readily seen is in the field of communications and computers. With the implementation of computers and high speed Internet connections people can now contact each other through their PC’s like they [...]

How to Block Unwanted Calls on your Cell Phone

Now a days as the technology is growing day by day people are getting much more addicted to there mobile phones as they are providing so many functions like calling , camera, internet calculator, radio, 3G and many more in a small object of 100 or 50 grams. But these cell phones are causing many [...]

How to convert WMV to AVI

Many of us have received one of those funny short videos in our email from a friend or family member. Often, the video is a WMV or a Windows Media Video. The problem is that if a computer does not run the Windows operating system, the recipient of the email may have trouble viewing the [...]