Make Tech Easier

Make Tech Easier offers computer tips and tricks that will change you to a computer geek (even without you knowing it). Topics covered here include troubleshooting your computer, optimizing operating system performance (be it Windows, Mac or Linux), simplifying tasks, software review and plenty of cool stuff. If you think that computer technology is only for geeks, then they aspire to change your thinking.

How Does Hibernation Impact PC Performance

Make Tech Easier / October 14, 2013

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What really happens when you choose ‘Hibernate’ mode for your PC and how does that impact computer performance?

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Deleting Your Personal Information From the Internet

Make Tech Easier / October 8, 2013

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How to delete your personal information from Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Twitter.

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How Does a Firewall Protect Your PC

Make Tech Easier / October 1, 2013

Learn more about how firewalls work to protect you and the ‘rules’ that govern the data that come and go – to and from your PC.

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Optimize Your Laptop Battery

Make Tech Easier / September 24, 2013

Learn more about the advanced battery management options in Windows and how to use them to optimize your laptop battery.

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Run Windows Programs Without Installing

Make Tech Easier / September 17, 2013

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Run the latest and greatest versions of your favorite Windows programs without having to install them.

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No Need for RAM Optimization in Windows

Make Tech Easier / September 10, 2013

If you are running any version of Windows later than Windows XP – you have nothing to gain by downloading RAM optimization tools.

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3 SSD Optimization Techniques You Should Avoid

Make Tech Easier / September 3, 2013

Learn why most hard disk optimization techniques are useless with SSD drives.

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3 Free Alternatives to Skype

Make Tech Easier / August 28, 2013

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3 alternatives to Skype that offer superior audio/video communication quality – for free.

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3 Important Safety Tips for Browser Extensions

Make Tech Easier / August 13, 2013

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Browser extensions can greatly enhance your browsing experience. Unfortunately, they can also pose a significant threat to the security of your PC.

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4 Windows Features that Disappeared into the Blue

Make Tech Easier / August 6, 2013

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If you elect to upgrade to Windows 8.1 (also known as Windows Blue) you will notice that a few familiar features of the OS have disappeared and are not likely to return.

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