Splashtop's Win8 Metro Testbed app lets you remotely access Windows 8 from your iPad or Android tablet. But just how bad do you want this? Start digging in your pockets now, because at $24.99, this…
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We’ve been through, what seems like, about 497 million different options for ripping a DVD collection for use in a home theater PC. DVDs are one form of media that we thought this community…
Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview doesn't include Media Center, but these instructions will show you how to install it.
Media Center does not support the Play To functionality of Windows Media Player for some reason. While not perfect, you can ease the lack of integration by launching Windows Media Player in the…
This Windows Media Center Quick Tip shows you how to easily find out which of your Recorded TV shows are copy-protected.
Use SkyDrive on your Media Center PC to view photographs that are automatically uploaded from your Windows Phone.
Wouldn't the TiVo sliding keyboard remote be great if you could use it with Windows Media Center? Well now you can have all of that keyboard goodness and still use the best DVR on the planet: Windows…
Many companies use VPN to let you log into your work desktop from home. With Windows Home Server, you can take advantage of underlying Windows Server 2008 features to enable VPN for secure access to…
Sometimes Windows Media Center misses a few channels when scanning ATSC or ClearQAM signals. Fortunately there is an easy way to add those missing channels!
This registry hack will eliminate the annoying prompt that TotalMedia Theatre displays every time you try to play a DVD in Windows Media Center.
The Fall 2011 update for the Xbox 360 brings a great new Metro-style UI to the Xbox dashboard, but where did Media Center go? You can still use your Xbox as an extender, you just have to dig a little…
Windows Media Center's guide may look like a traditional set-top box grid guide, but these tips may help make the guide much more useful.

