by Administator | Jan 3, 2014 | Browsers, Personal Productivity, Security
The internet is an integral part of daily life. We rely on it to work, study, stay connected with family and friends, shop, invest, pay bills and for entertainment. All this online interaction results in an enormous amount of personal information about us stored...
by Administator | Nov 12, 2013 | Browsers, Computer Virus, Security
Beginning in January, Google will block the installation of add-ons (i.e extensions) to the Chrome browser unless the extension is installed from the Chrome Web Store. This is good news since one of the more vulnerable ways for malicious browser extensions, malware...
by Administator | Nov 8, 2013 | Computer Hardware, Consumer Electronics
Perhaps the most dreaded failure is a hard drive crash. While drive failures can’t be prevented, they can be reduced in number. [dropcap2 text-color=”#f7941e”]1[/dropcap2]Be gentle when moving your system around. Bumping and knocking a computer will...
by Administator | Nov 1, 2013 | Microsoft, Personal Computer
After April 8, 2014, Microsoft will no longer issue security updates, non-security hotfixes, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content updates for Windows XP and Office 2003. Aside from the obvious exposure from hackers that would harm your...
by Administator | Oct 31, 2013 | Gift Cards, Security
Gift cards are popular and convenient, especially this time of year. Many retailers put the blank cards in prominent display stands throughout their stores to promote them. Don’t purchase a gift card from these easily accessible displays. Why? Because a thief with a...