Have you received an email from someone claiming to have video proof that you’ve been watching adult videos on your computer and now they’re threatening to send the video to your contact list unless you pay them? To prove the threat is credible, the email sender may even show you a password that you currently … Read more
Why do I have to use a password? Passwords are on the same level of importance as your car keys, your bank card, or your I.D. Let’s identify some things that these objects have in common. Let’s pretend your online account is actually your house and your password is your house key. Without a lock … Read more
Does your computer take a long time to open programs or large files? Upgrading to a solid-state drive (SSD) could solve that problem! What is an SSD? A solid-state drive — or SSD — is a storage device similar to your hard drive, but with advances in technology that make it run faster. Hard drives … Read more
You’re probably asking yourself…do I need to pay for anti-virus protection? The answer is: Not necessarily. First, let’s talk about what anti-virus software does. What Is Anti-virus Software? Anti-virus programs are installed on a computer and used to identify, isolate and remove malicious files. These files find their way on to your computer in many … Read more
In this age of computers and the Internet, our personal information is more accessible now than ever before. It is vital to take the appropriate measures to secure your data to prevent incidents of loss or compromise. Four Easy Steps to Secure Your Data 1. Back Up Your Data Regularly One of the most simple … Read more
Has this happened to you? You’re on your computer when suddenly a pop up appears notifying you that your machine is infected. You’re asked to call a number to speak to a technician who will remove the infection. Security Alerts Are a Common Internet Scam Microsoft, Windows, Google, etc. will NEVER contact you when your computer … Read more
So you’ve had your computer for a while and one day you notice it isn’t running as well as it used to. Perhaps your programs are opening slowly or the operating system is taking longer to start up. What in the heck is going on? Computer Maintenance is Necessary Did you know that computers need tune-ups … Read more
Do you make a habit of updating the operating system and/or software on your computer? You should! Why Software Updates Are Essential You may have heard about the worldwide ransomware attack a few years ago that affected tens of thousands of computers in over 100 countries. The attackers exploited a flaw in Windows software that … Read more
Recently there has been a renewed discussion about inappropriate YouTube videos that have been injected into children’s content on the platform. This inappropriate material often contains lewd acts, violence, and other adult content. There is an abundance of child-friendly and educational content on YouTube. There are videos that help kids learn their colors, numbers, alphabet, and more. … Read more
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