It’s been a few months since I last devoted a Hassle-Free to reader questions, and I apologize for being remiss. So this week I help Deborah out with a mysterious DVD drive problem and tell Jim how to ...

OK, so here’s the lowdown on what’s happening. A few users have been experiencing issues when attempting to burn CDs and DVDs. Whenever they try to burn, an error ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

When a media file freezes, it is not necessarily the media player's fault. It could be a problem with the file itself or any number of issues with the computer. The problem can be beyond annoying, ...

Windows Media Player 12 not only includes a feature-rich player but also a multimedia organizer for collecting photo, audio and video files. The numerous settings enable you to fine-tune the player to ...

Whether you are having problems with Windows Media Player, or just want to restore your library from a previous point, this article will show you how. To restore your libraries under Windows Media ...