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How to get Windows 7 beta

Tom tells you where to find the Windows 7 beta for free.

By January 26, 2009

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Customize Windows 7 Start Menu

Change what shows up and what doesn't show in the Windows 7 Start Menu.

By January 26, 2009

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Dual boot Windows 7 beta

Inspired by CNET's Quick Tips and First Looks on Windows 7 beta, but not sure how to install it correctly? Never fear; this video guide will help you create a dual-boot configuration so you can run the preview of Microsoft's latest OS without destroying your older operating system.

January 23, 2009

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Systm: Boot your copy of Windows or Linux on any machine

USB flash drives are more than just storage: they're a great way to run your safe copy of Linux or Windows on any machine that can boot from USB.

February 3, 2009

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Get a Vista style taskbar in Windows 7

Some folks just prefer the old ways. Here's how to get rid of that new fangled taskbar.

By January 21, 2009

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Enable quick launch bar in Windows 7

If you miss the old Quick Launch bar, here's how to get it back.

By January 21, 2009

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Pantech Matrix Pro (AT&T)

The Pantech Matrix Pro is a decent Windows Mobile smartphone, but its clunky design and lack of Wi-Fi are disappointing.

By March 5, 2009

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Apple Mac Mini

The Apple Mac Mini for the most part retains the same external design as its predecessor, but Apple has made significant changes under the hood that speed up the system--though still not competitive to budget Windows desktop PCs.

March 4, 2009

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Tekzilla Daily: Speed up Windows Vista

Vista's file indexing can make even super-fast PCs feel slow. So turn it off to speed up Vista's look and feel.

January 15, 2009

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Humps and sugar lumps

After reviewing the most watched and most popular Super Bowl ads, Molly realizes there's a simple, magic formula for popularity. Also: Windows 7!

February 6, 2009

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Fast, free desktop search

Windows' built-in search is OK, but we can help you find your e-mail, documents, and other files quickly, smoothly, and for free.

By February 4, 2009

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Tekzilla Daily: Hide taskbar icons in Windows

Cleanup the taskbar by hiding icons in the notification area.

December 15, 2008

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Mailbag: Tom's left holding the bag

Kent German translates a mumble, we explain CES, and Tom can't help but answer a Windows 7 question.

By January 27, 2009

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Clickfree Portable Backup Drive

The Clickfree's lightning-fast transfer speeds and excellent performance scores secure the Clickfree a solid recommendation for up-to-date Windows and Mac users.

January 27, 2009

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Loaded: Power from the people

Microsoft extends the deadline for downloading Windows 7 beta, President Obama launches another Web site, and Wikipedia considers ways to limit entry vandalization.

By January 26, 2009

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Use a flash drive as memory in Windows XP

You can speed up an old Windows machine with easy extra memory, no screwdriver required.

By December 11, 2008

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Quick Tips: Fast access to Windows folders

Use Launchy to access your Windows directories lickety-split.

December 10, 2008

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CNET Live: January 22, 2009

Geek philosopher Steven Johnson talks technology and the presidency. Plus Tom shows you how to try out Windows 7 beta.

By January 22, 2009

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Windows Vista compatibility tips

If you're looking to upgrade, Brian Tong shows you a few ways to figure out if your software and hardware are compatible in Windows Vista.

By November 13, 2008

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Windows Vista System Restore

Mess up your PC? Use System Restore to roll back to a time before you made the error.

By November 6, 2008