I recently bought a new laptop and it worked fine for the first two weeks. Over the past few days I ran into the following problem (I use Windows 7). Sometimes, after I work on the computer for a ...

With Windows 7’s “shake” feature, though, you can minimize every window except the one in which you’re currently working — in a single step. Click and hold the title bar of the window you want to keep ...

My recent article on tweaking the Windows 7 taskbar icons produced a lot of great follow-up questions, including one from reader Bob A. He doesn't like the scrolling All Programs list in 7's Start ...