Q. You recently advised a reader to use the command “control userwords2” in order to find a menu that will allow a user to stop a Windows XP computer from ...

Windows has always allowed to you to customize different alert sounds from the Control Panel, but it remove your ability to customize a few of them in Windows 8—particularly the sounds for logon, ...

This week we start with a question: Are we missing something, or is Windows XP’s implementation of TCP/IP as pathetic as we suspect it is? We ask this after setting out to test an interesting device ...