Choose a Computer Monitor
If the eyes are the windows to the soul, then the monitor screen must be the window to the computer. So how do you choose a computer monitor among the hundreds of options? Stick around, and we'll help you make sense of the many available features. Go to article/video >
Install a Wireless Webcam
Installing a Webcam is a fun and worthwhile project, whether it's for home security or to help you keep track of your kids or pets. You can securely view whatever the camera sees from anywhere in the world, as long as you have access to the Internet. And with a wireless Webcam, you'll have even more flexibility, because you can install it farther away from your computer. Wired or wireless? Go to article/video >
Avoid Injury with Proper Computer Posture
A little care goes a long way toward keeping you healthy, especially when you're putting in long hours in front of a computer. Watch video >
Determine What Software You Need
Which software will get your new computer off to a good start? We answer that question with a look at operating systems, office suites and anti-virus programs. Watch video >
Make Sure Customer Service Comes Standard
This video offers some suggestions for finding the best customer service when buying a new PC. Watch video >
Transport Large Files on a Flash Drive
If you need to take your files on the go, choosing the right portable storage can make the process a whole lot easier. Watch video >
Use a USB Drive to Store, Carry and Transfer Files
Flash memory devices, also known as "jump drives," allow you to store, carry and transfer files such as pictures, video, music and documents. Watch video >
Build a Home Network
Building a home network sounds more difficult than it actually is. With low-cost equipment and a few pointers, you can build yourself a solid, secure network that links your computers over wired and wireless connections–all in less time than you would think. Getting a mental picture of your network. Read article >
Connect Your Computer to Your TV
In the old days, massive pieces of furniture dubbed "entertainment centers" housed our bulky TVs, stereos, and tape decks, and the idea that you could connect your computer to your TV was foreign. Welcome to the 21st century where the digital world of movies, music, games, and more is just a click-of-the-remote away—and it's all available using a sleek entertainment PC. Read article >
Connect a Monitor to Your Laptop
Advancements in processors, other hardware, and operating systems (OSs) now make multitasking easier than ever. A typical computer session may include browsing the Web while downloading music, or editing a photo while virus scan runs in the background. Read article >
