The little Captcha boxes that consist of jumbled letters and numbers help make websites more secure. Increasing their size can make them more readable
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The difference between a PC sleeping or hibernating is in the amount of power it uses
Connecting to a recording taken from your home security system is possible over the internet, but can it be done with an Android phone?
An entertaining introduction to this basic electronics skill
You will need a video capture device to connect the Sky+ box to your laptop
It's common for print heads to wear out but is it worth repairing the printer, even if it's not that old, or is buying a new one more cost-effective?
Its cheaper to distribute clipart on multiple DVDs rather than memory keys
It is more flexible to use the Format Cells window, rather than choosing the Merge and Centre option when adding titles that run over several Excel cells
Mr Rich found an easier way of transferring his music than Windows Media Player
If you want to edit plain text documents, Notepad++ has all the tools you need, and a few more beside
Word's AutoCorrect function is very versatile and allows you to copy and paste your own shortcuts, so that you will take less time when proofing your work
The Date and Time properties box not only lets you change to UK time, but you can also decide if you want the time to change automatically with daylight saving
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