If you’re visiting SpeedUpMyPCFree.com, then you’re obviously interested in learning how to make your computer go faster. And hey, we all appreciate a faster PC, right? Today, we’re going to tell you about a PC performance tip that can be used on any Windows 7 computer. Specifically, independent tests have shown that removing Microsoft’s built-in antivirus software can result in a signi

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If you’re like millions of PC gamers around the world, then you’re constantly trying to squeeze every ounce of performance power out of your computer. To help you do just that, here are our top 5 favorite apps for speeding up and maximizing the performance of any gaming PC: 5) Video card overdrive programs Your video was most likely made by either AMD or Nvidia. Both of these manufacture

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Nobody likes working on a slow computer. Today, computers are a ubiquitous part of our lives. Whether you’re talking to friends on Facebook or trying to get work done in Microsoft Excel, it’s tough to go through life without a computer. However, going through life with a slow computer can be even more frustrating. We already knew that, but a recent study by Crucial, a PC memory manufacturer

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You probably already know many of the benefits of speeding up a PC. You can get work done more quickly, you won’t experience as many crashes, and you obviously save time. But you might not have considered all of the benefits of speeding up your PC. Here are the top 5 ‘hidden’ benefits of speeding up a PC: 5) More friends What? How can speeding up a PC help you make more friends? Wel

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Buying a new computer when a new Windows operating system is on the horizon can be problematic. You don’t want to spend $100 or more on an operating system today only to be left behind in a few months when the next version comes out. So what can an average PC user do to future-proof a PC? Today, we’re going to help you decide if you should buy a new computer today or wait until Windows 8 is

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Every hard drive has a cache size number. This number is also known as the buffer size. Today, the typical disk cache ranges from 32MB to 64MB. But what does this number mean? And does it actually have any effect on PC performance? In PC terminology, the bigger number is almost always better. This is true for hard drive cache size, but not to the extent that many people think. What is the hard

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We all like free stuff. When that free stuff provides a boost to your computer’s speed, we like it even more. Today, we’re going to teach you about some of the best Windows programs that are already installed on your computer! Yes, that’s right. All of the programs we’ve listed here today are native to Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 and can provide a significant boost to your

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Just after Chrome became the most widely used browser in the world last week, Samsung has announced that it is working on a special Chrome desktop computer. How can you make a desktop computer around an internet browser, you ask? Here’s how: basically, the Samsung Series 3 Chromebox doesn’t have an operating system installed on it. Instead, the operating system is hosted in a remote cloud s

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If you’re not a PC expert, then you may not know all the secret ways to make your PC go faster. Today, we’re going to teach you one secret way to improve the performance of your computer and (hopefully) make it run as fast as it did on the day you bought it. So what’s the big secret? Well, your computer has something called a registry that contains vital information about each and every p

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If you spend a lot of time on your computer doing homework or real work, then you could probably use a boost in productivity. As much as computers have simplified our lives, they have also made some aspects of it more complicated. Trying to focus on the internet is harder today than it has ever been in the past, and sometimes, the amount of information available to you may seem like it is too m

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