It seems Google is having serious problems today as every single link in their directory is marked a malware. Even if you chose the “Let me view this site anyway” option, Google would get a 502 error. It seemed to have effected all search terms in all languages. The issue …

The year 2008 has nearly come to an end and it has been an interesting year for Technibble. The site has grown in both readers on the main pages and activity in the forums. We’ve raised our profile having been interviewed in a handful of podcasts and mentioned in countless …

As a computer technician, there is a lot of information that we need to remember. DOS commands, BSOD STOP messages, Router passwords, IP addresses etc… and thats just to name a few. This is why I have created the Computer Technicians Quick Reference Guide. Its a PDF file with information …

After demand from our forum members, Technibble has launched a Buy Sell & Trade forum on the Technibble forums. If you have some parts or software you want to get rid of or looking for something hard to find, this is the place to do it. Together, we can make …

We just got word from one of our readers that ZoneAlarm Forcefield will be free for this Tuesay (August 12th) at 6am PST. Normally Forcefield costs $29.99 to purchase which includes a years worth of subscription updates. The offer is valid for 24 hours after the launch. For those of …

I am sure that most of the technicians here have heard about “Spyware Doctor” by PC Tools at some point. If you haven’t, Spyware Doctor is a free spyware remover and provides real-time protection against spyware, adware, browser hijackers, trojan horses, key loggers etc. From a Technicians point of view …

Last week, I held a small survey asking us technicians what hardware brands we like based on quality vs price to get an idea on what other computer technicians are selling to their clients. Here are the results.

The other day I posted about how to handle computer warranties and I listed my favorite hardware brands based on quality vs price which was well received by readers. It is because of this I have created a short survey to find out what brands other technicians use in the …

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An article has been posted at itworld.com about tips that can help you solve problems and improve performance in XP. One of them is about restoring the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer if a third-party application somehow removed it. An application called Actual Booster increases the performance of old computers. …