How to setup your home network quickly

Networking is an advanced task when it comes to a large industrial network. But at home it’s a very simple task. You might want to connect few PCs together so that you can play multi player games, share files, devices or your home internet connection..

• The Easiest way is to go wireless.
• For your printers and other non-wireless devices there are cheap wife adapters available online or in stores.
• The...
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The Choices for Linux Command Line Interfaces

The command line is the most powerful part of the operating system. It allows you to manipulate almost every aspect of the operating system. Mastery of the command line is essential to being a true expert in Linux.

Linux and other Unix-like operating systems can use different shells or command lines, with differing advantages and disadvantages. Here are some of your choices:

1. Bash - Bourne Again Shell is one of the most widely utilizes shells for its simplicity and ease of use. This is more commonly used in Ubuntu...

New features of Android 4.1.x Jelly Bean

This version of android is the most stable version so far according to Google. There are new amazing features added to this version it’s fast and stable than ever before.

• When you have a bad reception you can still use voice typing since this version has an offline voice typing feature.
•  Your android device will predict where you are going to touch next in the screen with Jelly Bean update. So the touch experience will be even better.
• Since the voice search option is managed by Google it...
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Facts to know before installing windows 7

Still using windows XP or Vista in your PC? Do you want to upgrade to windows 7? These facts will help you to fulfill your of installing windows7 without any hassle.

• It’s cheaper to upgrade from current OS than installing a fresh copy.
• Use Windows Upgrade Advisor to check the compatibility
• You can save a lot of money by purchasing a Windows 7 OME copy but you can do a clean install using it other options are not available.
• It’s better to install windows 7 to duel boot with your...
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Tips to protect your children from adult content

Are you afraid of letting your children using the computers alone because of adult contents in the internet? Then you have come to the right place. Follow these few easy steps and give let your children access internet safely.

1. Visit https://www.opendns.com/home-internet-security/ and get registered (the free service is also very valuable)
2. If you have a router go to the basic setup page type the DNS address 1 and 2 there under Network Setup (LAN) you are done!
3. Go to the network and sharing center in your pc
4. Select change adapter...
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How to speed up your home internet connection

We can use a faster DNS server to speed up the internet connections. DNS can be changed in your browser or in your router so that all the computers in your home network can enjoy fast internet. Normally most of the internet users get an auto generated DNS as it’s the default option in most PCs. Follow the following steps to change your DNS settings in your PC.

1. Choose a DNS server service that you prefer ( Google public DNS , OPEN DNS)
2. Go to the network and...
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Easy method to double your mobile broadband speed

Are you using a mobile broadband connection to access internet in your PC? Then try this easy method to double your internet speed.

1.  Disconnect your broadband connection
2. Go to control panel of your PC
3.  Open Phone and Modem Options and select modems tab
4. Write down the communication port number of your modem
5. Go to properties and select advance tab
6. Type the following command under extra initialization command

AT&FX

7. Now apply changes and re connect to the internet
8. Done! Enjoy our new high speed internet connection!

The important features of Microsoft Windows 8

Microsoft plans to introduce their latest operating system, windows 8 to the market this October. It’s packed with latest features and software developed by Microsoft. Although a lot of rumors are spreading that Windows 8 resembles to windows 7 and the only difference is some graphics, Microsoft says that this OS is fast, user-friendly, sophisticated and stable than ever before.

• There’s a brand new attractive, touch devices friendly start screen
• Windows 8 natively supports USB SecureBoot
• Metro user interface makes it very user-friendly
• PIN logging and picture password makes it...
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How to protect your home Wi-Fi from intruders

WiFi users must use a protected WiFi connection since it’s a wireless technology anyone in range can access your internet and home network. Someone can easily steal your valuable data if they have access to your WiFi router.

• Password protect your connection.
• Change the password frequently.
• Pay attention to the WiFi led of the router when you are not using WiFi (If it blinks that means someone else is accessing your WiFi).
• Go to your router’s status> local network and carefully inspect...
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Tips to expand the battery life of your notebook computer

Do you know that a life of a battery depends on the amount of full charging and discharging cycles? There’s a special circuit in new batteries to count whether it’s full charged. So it’s ok not to full charge new batteries. Next time you connect to the charger battery will resume the previous half cycle till it’s 100% charged. If you are going to store the laptop for some time it’s better to charge up to 65% of the battery other than charging 100%. Also make sure not to...