You can easily stop programs from running at startup on your Mac computer using your System Preferences.

This year he’s given that blinking meaning and is running real programs on his Monster 6502 processor. A processor isn’t a computer until the peripherals are built up around it.

If you need to run Windows-based programs in OS X, you could use Boot Camp or a virtualization option, but you may be able to get by without needing to install Windows at all.

The Windows Task Manager is a program that comes with Windows and displays information about the processes running and the resources being utilized on your computer. This utility allows you get a ...

Adjust your computer’s startup settings Programs that run in the background will take up valuable processing power and slow your computer down.

Process Explorer, from Sysinternals, is a process management program that allows you to see the running processes on your computer and a great deal of information about each process.

Is it possible to run a program on someone else's computer on the same network by just running some sort of shortcut? I'm not talking about something unauthorized, but with the other computer ...

You don’t want to run two anti-virus programs on the same computer. At the same time, I’ve never run into problems running an anti-virus program and an anti-malware program on the same computer.