Cryptocurrency is a form of digital money designed to be secure and anonymous. These currencies exist on the network only and have no physical form. Web pages may embed JavaScript code into your browser to mine cryptocurrency. In this article, we show how to block mining on your browser. New
Command Prompt, a command-line interpreter application also known as cmd.exe or cmd, is available in most Windows Operating Systems. In this article, we show how to access the Registry and modify it so you can access Command Prompt from the right-click context menu. Command Prompt is often u
Windows 10 lets you see which users are logged into your PC using Event Viewer (and when they logged in). This article is dedicated to Windows Home Edition users interested in Windows auditing. Event viewer is a Windows component that enables administrators and regular users to view event lo
Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents users from accessing their systems. If you have updated Windows 10 to Creators Update, have not used Controlled Folder Access, and have not yet been affected by ransomware, you can start using it immediately. In this article, we show you how. Ran
All devices connected to the Internet must have a public IP address. An IP address allows two devices - the sender and recipient of Internet communications - to find and exchange information with each other. In this article, we provide several methods to find your IP address. Any device conn
Power Plan is a collection of hardware and system settings that manage how your computer uses power and also helps you to manage your laptop's battery life. In this article, we show how to create plans, make adjustments, and delete them. If you are not happy with how your plan manages power,
The Windows.old folder is created when upgrading Windows to a newer version, reinstalling or upgrading, and during major Windows updates. This article shows how to delete your previous version of the Windows folder known as Windows.old and save disk space on your PC. The Windows.old folder c
Many people are concerned that Windows 10 gathers too much private information from users. While Microsoft isn't doing anything without your permission, some aspects must be considered. This article shows several ways to protect your privacy on Windows 10. One concern is that Windows 10 auto
You may have received your free upgrade to Windows 10, but there is a price to pay. Microsoft is gradually increasing the delivery of ads and annoying notifications within its Windows operating systems. In this article, we show how to make your Windows 10 system ad-free easily. If you are ne
A virtual machine emulates a computer system within a physical PC and functions identically: it powers up, boots, shuts down and reboots. In this article, we show some virtual machines available and how they work. Virtual machines allow you to install and run other operating systems within