
Not everyone can afford to install solar panels or get a new Prius this Earth Day, but there is a place where you can go green without spending an arm and a leg or radically changing the way you life: your computer. Chances are you spend most of your day sitting at the keyboard, and a few small changes can go a long way towards reducing its negative impact on the environment. As a bonus, you do your part for the environment, save money too. This Earth Day, we've rounded up some simple ways you can go green with your computer.
Turn off your computer without losing the advantages of a PC still on
Obviously, computers require electricity to operate, so close, sleep or hibernate the computer when not in use saves energy. Every modern operating...