As much as we’re told these days that tablets are replacing the PC, there is a surprising trend in the opposite direction. As much as Steve Jobs wanted us to believe that we were in the “post-PC” world, the truth is that a lot of people still use PCs. Personally... (Continue reading)
(image credit) In Windows operating systems, the administrator is considered to be the user with the most privileges. Despite having more privileges, many administrators are not able to delete their files. If you commonly use a computer as the administrator, you have likely experienced the following issues when trying to... (Continue reading)
We at Vikitech don’t usually focus on mainstream video games, but we usually make a yearly exception to list off a few upcoming games that look pretty amazing. Last year’s list of games was pretty amazing, the good news is that 2012 is looking like another awesome year for gamers... (Continue reading)
Disk partitioning is essentially separating the hard disk into different sections or parts for storage. If you want to try a new operating system without overwriting your main Windows drive, you can do this partitioning the hard drive. Partitioning the hard disk also makes it possible to multiboot different operating... (Continue reading)
The technology industry is a lot like living here in the UK. It’s not a matter of if, but when the cloud arrives. What still separates them though, is that we largely welcome what the virtual cloud rains down on us. All the leading players are latching onto the concept... (Continue reading)
We have previously seen how to Run Windows 8 on Mac, but this method consists of installing a new OS on your Mac using Parallels. One of the most off-putting factors of a Mac to a Windows user is its incompatibility with a lot of software. Recent years have seen... (Continue reading)
Google’s open source Android operating system has become one of the big hits in mobile technology. Many different types of handsets are appearing based on it, and it’s headed for non-phone platforms too. Android application development has also matured. Over the last few months we have witnessed a tremendous growth of... (Continue reading)
Before we get into creating a Live CD, lets understand what exactly it is and how it can save you a lot of trouble in case of a computer crash or malware infection on your PC. A Live CD is basically a bootable storage device that contains an operating system (OS).... (Continue reading)
Apple’s iCloud is a nice tool for keeping contacts, calendar items, and other data in sync between the iPhone and iPad, but what about keeping everything synced up with your Windows PC? Are you intrigued, excited and/or impressed by iCloud, but keep Windows as your operating system of choice? A huge... (Continue reading)
As you will no doubt be aware, the developer preview of Windows 8 has docked and is ready for unloading onto your machine. You’ll most likely want to get cracking and take a look at what’s on offer first hand before we reveal our comprehensive guide. But, if you’re using... (Continue reading)