Special antivirus removal tools are often necessary to remove an antivirus program from your computer. Otherwise, malware could easily uninstall or disable it. So why would you need to uninstall an antivirus, anyway? Well, often times, an antivirus program comes pre-installed on your computer. When the trial expires, you will either need to pay to [...]
Archive | October, 2011
Computer Security Tips
These computer security tips can help save your PC from becoming infected by malware. Most computers will get infected at least once in their lifespan. Your PC can be infected just by being connected to the Internet, without opening email or even visiting a single webpage. The Windows Operating System has security holes, as do [...]
Does Your Registry Need A Boost
The registry is considered the brains of the Windows Operating System. The registry’s database contains configuration settings that device drivers, services and third-party applications all use. Without the registry, Windows simply would not work. With that said, it’s necessary to keep the registry clean and optimized to prevent your PC from crashing or running slow. [...]
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Windows 7 Performance Monitor
The Windows 7 Performance Monitor is a utility that provides a system health check for your PC. This report could reveal potential problems with your computer you didn’t know existed, and provides detailed information about the hardware and software resources running on your machine. You should run the Resource and Performance Monitor occasionally to ensure [...]
Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper
Computers can become so infested with malware that they no longer boot. Or if they do boot, they will likely disable may security features in Windows that can be used to remove them, making virus removal a tedious chore. Microsoft is now providing a tool called Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper to help you start, scan [...]
4 Windows Boot Optimization Myths to Watch Out For
By: Tibor Schiemann, President and Managing Partner, TuneUp Boot optimization isn’t rocket science, but PC users, beware! There are a lot of misleading tips that claim to improve Windows’ boot-up time. In reality, however, most don’t effectively reduce it, and some are even dangerous for your system. Myth Number 1 – Deleting Fonts For example, [...]
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