The latest articles by Bob Dijks

  • Daemon Tools Lite SecuROM and SafeDisc

    Daemon Tools is an optical disk authoring program and disk image emulator for Windows. The software program imitates a drive on your computer system as a means of opening or utilizing a software program that your system is unable to open. Here's a quick tutorial on how to enable the tool's advanced emulation, which will allow you to access its SecuROM and SafeDisc options.

  • How to restore the snipping tool in Windows 7

    Unlike the Windows 7 Starter version, where the Snipping tool feature was completely removed, you can still access it under the other versions of Windows 7, through this simple procedure explained in this article.

  • How to create a system restore point in Windows?

    System restore is part of the Microsoft Windows Operating System. It allows the rolling back of system files, installed programs, registry keys, etc. to an earlier state in case of a system breakdown. Windows can even create restore points automatically when you need them the most. This article explains you how to create a restore point.

  • Voice hacking: what is it and how to avoid it

    Alexa, Cortana, Siri… if these names are familiar to you, it is because more and more of us are using virtual assistants as opposed to traditional Internet searches. However, their use carries a number of unanticipated risks - like with most new technology. This article will explain the risk that is voice hacking, and how you can avoid it.

  • The best free video editor tools

    The widespread use of mobile phone cameras has lead to an increase in demand for editing software. It is no longer just professionals who are editing their images, and for this reason there are several alternatives for those who want to edit their own video without having to pay for programs like Adobe Premier. Here we provide a selection of the best free video editors.

  • How to download WinZix: for PC

    Some files you may download could be in an archive ZIX format. In order to read such file formats, after downloading the file, you need to install WinZix. However Installing WinZixManager.dll can compromise the security of your system as this file contains four viruses that cannot be deleted. This problem remains even if they are uninstalled. Ideally, you move and quarantine this file. We will show you how to do so in this article.

  • How to customize your browser background image

    Would you like to change your browser homepage? Perhaps a new personalised theme with the design of your choice and even your name instead of the Google logo? Search no more, because in this article we will guide you through the simple process using a site named ShinySearch.

  • Samsung Galaxy S6: How to personalize the Messages app

    This guide will teach you how to change the look and feel of the Messages app on the Samsung Galaxy S6. You can, for example, change color and style of text bubbles, change the default background, or use a personal photo as wallpaper.

  • Is 'sex' the most popular search on Google?

    With the fast rise of pornographic materials on the Internet, it has been set in everybody's mind that sex is the most queried through search engines. This idea is backed up by some online articles, describing how sex has affected the world as it is becoming more accessible through Internet tools.

  • WhatsApp's new policy 2022: safe or not?

    WhatsApp regularly makes alterations to its privacy policy. The purpose of the policy is to declare why and how the messaging service may collect and use your personal data, among other important things. In this article we will bring you up to speed on the most important changes to the policy.