The Tachometers have set Vista headaches of the day to music, now our fans have set our music to video. Congratulations to David A from Ontario Canada - the winner of the PC Pitstop Tachometers Music Video Contest. Read the rest of this entry...

Has 4 months of Vista made Rob, a believer or does he still long for XP? Read the rest of this entry…

Congratulations to Revivalist from Fresno, CA. He is the winner of the PC Pitstop 'I Pimped My PC' Video Contest. Read the rest of this entry...

Rob takes an 'Apples to Apples' look at the PC vs. Mac debate and crowns a heavyweight champion of the computing world. Read the rest of this entry…

PC Pitstop separates the 'bloatware' hype from reality. Which PC manufacturer is the King of Bloat? PC Pitstop examines 8 brand new computers and documents the winners and losers.

• Rob's 'Bloatware' Interview with national public radio show Future Tense.
• Historical Bloatware Trends.

Which of the major PC manufacturers is staking the largest claim to hard drive space on new computers?In our latest video, the PC Pitstop Research Team investigates hidden partitions on 30 brand new PCs. We found the best way to recover these hidden partitions is to use Acronis Disk Director Suite.

PC Pitstop research has shown that many PC vendors are making a practice of creating a separate partition on a system's primary hard drive in which to store the systems' original restoration information. Rob's new video documents his crusade to reclaim his hard drive space on his new PC. Thanks to Acronis Disk Director Suite he was able to accomplish his goal. Read the rest of this entry…

In this new video, Rob shares the ups & downs of migrating one system from XP to Vista. Read the rest of this entry…

After a decade, Rob has made the transition from Internet Explorer to Firefox. In this new video, he reviews the Firefox features that made the decision to switch easy. Read the rest of this entry…

The PC Pitstop Market Research team is pleased to share this exclusive report detailing key trends related to publicly traded software companies. From anti-virus leaders like Symantec in a free fall of market share to the emergence of a new player in the Microsoft dominated office productivity space, this analysis uncovers some very intriguing shifts in the industry. View the video below to learn more. Read the rest of this entry…