Latest Internet How-To

14 September 2013
How-Tos: Find out if the movie you want to watch is available for streaming

Recently my wife, Mrs. Hassle-Free PC, turned to me and said, "I want to watch 'The Jazz Singer.'"
12 September 2013
How-Tos: Download streaming media and watch it anywhere, anytime

Subscribing to Hulu Plus or Netflix is a great deal--until you find yourself on a less-than-perfect Internet connection. Perversely, your streaming media library is most valuable in places where you can't access the Internet: Watching a movie or burning through episodes of your favorite TV show is the best way to get through a long plane trip, a car ride, or a vacation in the middle of nowhere.
10 September 2013
How-Tos: How to make an online shop

We explain how to build a website which allows you to sell products and services directly to customers using Wix’s pre-made templates
09 September 2013
How-Tos: How to make your Chrome extension icons visible again

What is it with software developers making user-interface (UI) changes that serve no purpose other than to confuse users?
How-Tos: How to use Doodle to arrange meetings

If you’ve ever tried to arrange a meeting or a party you’ll know that finding a time when everyone’s available can be a nightmare. Here we show you how to cut out all the hassle using an online tool called Doodle.
04 September 2013
How-Tos: Force YouTube to buffer your entire video

Back in the good old days, when you started watching a YouTube video, the entire thing would download (or "buffer") in the background, thus ensuring a relatively smooth playback experience.
03 September 2013
How-Tos: 4 Client-Side Web Storage Options That Replace Cookies

Several standards exist for storing large amounts of data in a user's Web browser. Each has its benefits, tradeoffs, W3C standardization status and level of browser support. All are better than cookies.
29 August 2013
How-Tos: How to use a VPN service

Whether you are at home or out with a laptop, tablet or smartphone, someone could be spying on your internet activities. Use a VPN to stay safe, secure and anonymous. It can even unlock blocked websites and services. Here we show you how to use the free Hotspot Shield in Windows and SurfEasy for Android.
23 August 2013
How-Tos: Saving YouTube videos for offline viewing

Watching a YouTube video typically requires an Internet connection, but with a little preparation the videos can be saved for later offline viewing.
21 August 2013
How-Tos: Downgrade from Internet Explorer 10 to IE 9

We explain how to uninstall Internet Explorer 10 and return to Internet Explorer 9 when using Windows 7.
12 August 2013
How-Tos: Save copy of web pages

How to save a copy of a web page to your local hard drive.
06 August 2013
How-Tos: How to get rid of Babylon Search toolbar

We show you how to remove the Babylon Search browser toolbar and Babylon Search page from your PC and laptop. We also explain how you ended up with Babylon, and what to do to prevent the infection coming back. .
02 August 2013
How-Tos: How to beat web filters

Here we outline five ways you can beat web filters, including proxies, anonymous networks, and VPNs. Here's how to be anonymous on the web.
01 August 2013
How-Tos: How do I get Sky Now TV?

Sky Now TV gives you internet streaming access to Sky Sports and Sky Movies so here’s everything you need to know about Now TV.
How-Tos: Boost Wi-Fi signal; get faster Wi-fi

We show you how to improve your Wi-Fi. How to make your wireless broadband stretch further, download and upload faster, and work more consistently, without spending a fortune.
30 July 2013
How-Tos: How to downgrade from IE 10 to IE 9 on Windows 7

Here's where we show you how to uninstall Internet Explorer 10 and return to Internet Explorer 9 on Windows 7.
25 July 2013
How-Tos: 6 Google Analytics Tips for Online Marketers and Small Business Owners

Google Analytics lets organizations of all shapes and sizes measure the performance of their websites. There's a lot of data in there--and even more that you can do with that data once you've extracted it. These tips will help you get started with Google Analytics.
23 July 2013
How-Tos: How to get a full-screen Gmail compose window every time

Last week we talked about Gmail's spiffy new inbox-sorting tabs. Today let's look at another new feature, one that's just starting to roll out to users: a full-screen new-message window.
How-Tos: How to create a free website with Wix

These days everyone can have a free web presence in minutes. Here we explain in six easy steps how to build a website for free with Wix.com
How-Tos: How David Cameron's web porn filter plan affects you

David Cameron this week announced plans to force UK consumers to opt-in via their ISP if they want to look at pornography on the internet. But what exactly is the Goverment's web-filtering plan, and what does it mean for you? We explain what David Cameron's internet port filter plan really means for UK consumers.

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