Best Free Secure Erase Utility
25 Jul 2008 11:51am GMT Many users believe that when they delete a file from their PC containing confidential information, that it's gone forever. Not so; in many cases it can easily be recovered. That means your confidential information may be visible to all. In this article our editors suggest some free utilities that will delete your data permanently, so that it can never be recovered. Also recommended is a nifty free utility that scrubs your PCs hard drives clean so you can sell or give away your PC...
The 10 Best Free Add-ins for Internet Explorer
23 Jul 2008 8:28am GMT Firefox users like to brag about all the free extensions for their favorite browser but there are some great free add-ins for Internet Explorer as well. Our editors have come up with ten of the best freebie add-ins that collectively have the potential to transform your Internet Explorer browsing experience.
The Three Most Under-utilized Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
19 Jul 2008 5:30pm GMT I was standing behind my wife the other day quietly watching her use her computer to write an email. The more I watched the clearer it became just how much extra work she was creating for herself by not using Windows keyboard shortcuts. That prompted me to write a short guide. These three shortcuts will save you so much its not funny. You might know one or two of these but the third is a power user's secret.
A Full $40 Commercial Version of A-squared Anti-Malware for Free
17 Jul 2008 7:06am GMT A2 is a top rated product that provides active signature and behavioral protection against trojans, spyware, rootkits and a broad range of other malware products. It offers a strong additional layer of protection to anti-virus scanners, particularly those like AVG 7.5 that do not provide broad spectrum anti malware detection. A2 can also be used as an on-demand scanner. Additionally it has a good reputation as a malware removal tool so it's a handy addition to your PC toolkit. Finally it's...
Best Free Anonymous Surfing Service
16 Jul 2008 4:36am GMT Sick of people snooping on what you do on the net? Then why not use a free anonymizing service that hides your identity, maintains your privacy and makes your internet activities virtually untraceable. Setting this up is simpler than you think and it won't cost you a cent.