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Windows XP SP2 nightmares

Digital Living Security Center, which you can reach from the Control Panel or from the new icon plopped into the Taskbar's system tray, is a bare-bones dashboard that shows the status of three things, Automatic Update, firewall protection and antivirus defense...

13 May 2005, 16:27

Don't let your children catch DVD

Digital Living If you're a parent, you need to understand a new threat to your children's health: the possibility of infection with the DVD virus. Your children can now be exposed to DVDs at the homes of their friends, in supermarkets and shopping centres -- even...

24 April 2006, 12:09

Speed up your bootup time

Digital Living So, before you do anything else, run a thorough virus check, then create a safe place to go back to using Windows XP's System Restore utility. Does it seem like the more time you spend with your Windows XP installation, the longer your PC takes to...

2 August 2006, 16:56

Can I make my PC faster for free?

Digital Living Grisoft AVG Free Edition is a fantastic virus remover, and it's completely free from our CNET.co.uk Downloads channel. My PC was fairly quick when I bought it a couple of years ago, but it has since slowed to a crawl.

11 May 2006, 12:14

Taking your television for a drive

Digital Living This kind of viral video is available online, and is a defiant expression of the human spirit (the virus in question is called freedom, people), but I can't find it anywhere on my TV Drive. The older I get, the more I loathe and detest television...

25 July 2006, 17:11

Outsmart spyware

Digital Living That will limit your vulnerability to many spyware and virus threats. Windows System Restore, found in Windows XP, offers a quick and easy way to remove such a spyware infection -- if you catch it early enough.

9 May 2005, 15:49

Mac OS X vs Windows Vista

Digital Living Virus protection is non-existent out of the box, too -- you'll have to buy that separately. What is the meaning of life? Is there a God? Why is belly button fluff always blue? These questions have led to wars, famine and sleepless nights for...

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27 April 2007, 16:34