In this mode, your computer will be able to stay connected to the network and get an email, VoIP and other notifications. This might result in more excessive use of the battery. In this mode, your ...

In a move to make Windows computers notify an application to stop using a specific network interface, a new Group Policy setting is available. It is called Enable Windows to soft-disconnect a computer ...

I'm posting this here and in the programmers' forum, since it's both a programming issue and a system administration issue.<BR><BR>I want to create a batch script in Windows XP that will do the ...

With Windows 10, system updates will now occur regularly in the background. Like Gmail or Facebook, these updates will be automatic and mandatory. If you want to try to delay these updates, enable the ...

Microsoft is known for listening to feedback from its users. However, the requirement for a native Windows network speed monitor was neglected for a while and was even missing from the tech giant’s ...

Ubuntu’s included NetworkManager software aims to make your network connections “just work.” Nevertheless, sometimes thing go awry. There are times you have to adjust or change your connection ...