An excellent guide on how to effectively make your PC go into standby mode (if your fans are still running, you aren’t fully in standby) and still be effective as an ‘always-on’ PC (eg file server etc)

I ‘upgraded’ to Vista a few weeks ago and unhappily discovered that utorrent ran like an absolute dog. I would try to download the same torrent on two identically configured utorrent clients on the same connnection - one running on my Vista desktop and one running on my XP laptop. What I would see on […]

If you have ever watched media on media players such as Quicktime or Windows Media Player, you will probably have come across the situation where the volume is too low (even with the volume slider at max). Sure, you can adjust the volume controls in your OS or on the speakers, but sometimes this is […]

If you ever want to embed video into your Wordpress 2.x blog, forget about the WYSIWYG editor (which will totally mess up your code and templates). Save hours of stuffing around trying to get it to work and use Quicktags instead.