1202, 2020

How to remove bloatware from your Windows 10 PC

By |February 12, 2020|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Bloatware is pre-installed software (that may or may not be malicious) that typically requires an unwarranted amount of disk space, slowing down your computer and exposing you to more cybersecurity risks. Superfish In mid-2014, Lenovo users noticed that something was awry with their web browsers: banner ads were breaking webpage [...]

2401, 2020

Microsoft changes how it updates Windows 10

By |January 24, 2020|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Before, whenever Microsoft’s hardware partners released updates on their drivers, those updates caused multiple problems for Windows 10 users. To resolve that, Microsoft revised the way it updates Windows 10. First, let’s distinguish between driver updates and operating system (OS) updates: Driver updates – A driver is software that allows [...]

1612, 2019

Nasty malware can bypass Windows 10 security

By |December 16, 2019|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Researchers have discovered a type of malware that can easily bypass the security protocols of Windows 10. This malware is a new variation of ransomware called Snatch, and it comes with an added data stealer component. Designed to target corporate networks rather than consumers, Snatch has been modified to reboot [...]

2711, 2019

What to expect from Windows 10’s November 2019 Update

By |November 27, 2019|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Microsoft recently released the latest version of Windows 10, so it’s time to update your PC’s operating system. While it’s practically just a service pack, the update has some useful improvements to your computer’s performance. Here’s a list of the features the November 2019 Update brings. Also known as Windows [...]

2410, 2019

Tips and tricks to master Windows 10

By |October 24, 2019|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Microsoft’s latest operating system is so full of features that it’s hard to learn them all. After countless hours answering questions and fixing issues related to Windows 10, we’ve put together a list of the most useful apps, settings, and features. See how many of our picks you already know! [...]

810, 2019

Windows 10 makes backing up files easy

By |October 8, 2019|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

To any business, ransomware means trouble. From operational disruption and revenue loss to total shutdown, it spares no part of the company. That’s why it’s wise to regularly back up your business data in multiple locations, including the cloud. If your computer is running on Windows 10, you’re in luck [...]

2009, 2019

An introduction to Microsoft 365

By |September 20, 2019|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , |

Are you bothered that Office 365 and Windows 10 are sold separately? If so, you’re not the only one, and thankfully, Microsoft has devised a solution to streamline your purchases. Here’s everything you need to know about Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 caters to the workplace by combining Office 365 and [...]

2108, 2019

Smartphone browsers now support biometrics

By |August 21, 2019|Categories: Web & Cloud|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Lite support web-based biometric authentication. The leading mobile browsers now allow users to sign in to online profiles through fingerprint scanners, facial recognition, and the like. What’s more, online biometric authentication through these browsers requires no additional software. Authenticate your profile on your mobile device [...]

108, 2019

Tweaking your Windows 10 installation

By |August 1, 2019|Categories: Windows|Tags: , , , , , |

Once you've unboxed that laptop you just bought, there are important things that need to be done. After installing Windows 10, you must unlock its full potential by customizing some critical settings. You can ask a technician for help with this, but here are a few things you can do [...]

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