6 Proven Tricks To Increase Your Internet Speed

Is you internet speed too slow?

Can't even download a 100 MB file in 1 day, can you?

OK..OK... Maybe you just want to increase your internet speed a little bit more than what you are getting now, right?

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Internet speed is similar to a computer's speed in many ways. A shiny new computer runs very fast, but as it gets old, it gets a layer of dust on it, its temporary folders gets filled up with junk and at last - gets slow.

Similarly your internet connection gets a layer of dust on it. All you need to boost your internet speed is to shake off that layer of dust, alter settings here and there, clear up the unwanted junk and you will get a fresh new internet connection at no cost!

[Don't miss: How To Troubleshoot Common Internet Problems]

Let us see what you can do with your slow internet connection and how you can increase your internet speed  like a rocket!

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How To Install Windows XP From USB Flash Drive/ Pen Drive

Windows XP is an old yet one of the most preferred operating systems. Recently I got an email from one of my blog readers who wanted some help in installing Windows XP from USB flash drive.

If your computer's CD drive has suffered any damage and is not in a working condition, the only alternative to install Windows XP is by using a USB flash drive. 

Creating a bootable USB pen drive for Windows XP is not as difficult as you may think. And with the help of some great third party tools, this work becomes even easier.

[Also check out:

How To Create Bootable Pen drive For Windows 7]

In this tutorial, we will be installing Windows XP using a USB flash drive. And for creating a bootable USB flash drive, we will be using a free tool - WinToFlash.

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Giveaway: AOMEI Partition Assistant Pro - 15 Licence Keys

Hello and welcome everyone to the first giveaway at Genious PC!

Few days back, I had written a review on AOMEI Partition Assistant Home Edition, which is a powerful disk management software by AOMEI.

For more details about AOMEI Partition Assistant Pro, visit here.

Today, thanks to AOMEI, we have 15 Licence Keys to giveaway to our beloved readers and some lucky participants. So let us get started with the giveaway without wasting any time!

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What, When & How - Everything You Wanted To Know About Google Glass

Google, the online giant is back with a bang. And this time, Google is hit in the news for its latest product - Google Glass.

If you have not heard its name before, then let me tell you that it is not any new application or software by Google. Instead, this time it is an actually touchable and wearable device!

What is Google Glass?

Google glass is defined on Wikipedia as - "a wearable computer with a head-mounted display."

Practically, Google glass is like a computer or you can say smartphone embedded into spectacle frames that can be controlled via voice commands. With Google glass, you can take photos, record video, browse internet, search Google for anything and much more.

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4.1 Tips To Prevent Your Laptop From Overheating

"These days I am in trouble because my Dell Vostro 3500 (i5) gets heated up very soon and suddenly shuts down.
What should i do to prevent my laptop from overheating?"

This question was asked by Avinash Mishra, a friend of mine from MakeMeNoise.com.

Hello Avinash. In this post, I will try my best to solve your troubles. I hope these tips will prove helpful to you!

Today, personal computers and laptops have undergone much development. Development in their hardware, their performance, battery life and much more. But one basic problem that still troubles a laptop user is - heating.

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Specially heavy gamers and laptop users who run resource intensive applications face this problem a lot. And just like Avinash, many laptops abruptly shut down with any small or large software bug, to prevent any hardware damage. And eventually overheating of laptop results into hardware damage as well.

So what to do to prevent your laptop from overheating?

Let us have a look at some measures you can take to prevent your laptop from overheating.

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How To Watch TV On Your PC

Now a days, a PC has become more of a super machine capable of performing many more tasks than what it was invented for.

One of such tasks is entertainment.

Now a days, a computer is used for entertainment purpose in many ways. You can play games, watch movies and yes, you can also watch television on your PC.

And here is how.

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