Another new virus is spreading through social networks, this time, via Facebook. This one – known as Bredolab – masks itself as a “Password Reset Confirmation Email,” appears to come from Facebook, and attaches a file that purports to contain...
How many pictures do you have on your computer that you’ve not printed and are no longer on your camera? Are they important, baby, wedding, special holiday/events. You should back these up, your computer is not going to last as long as you! One...
How many times have you been working on your laptop and the touchpad gets very hot and irritating? Does your laptop have a touchpad where your finger sort of sticks to the touchpad instead of gliding with ease as is should? Finally there is a new product...
It is very convenient to be able to sit across the house from the wireless access point or router and be connected to the Internet while sitting on the couch or lounging in bed. You always need to keep in mind though that your data is being beamed through...
The most common virus out right now is Anti Virus 2009. It looks very much like a legit virus scanner and has a shield similiar to the Microsoft shield. There is a screenshot of it attached to the link for this blog. It will pretend like it is running...
To help understand why a fragmented hard can slow down your computer it may help to understand the process better, or how the operating system populates the drive. A hard drive consists of a number of different blocks and sectors and this is where your...
Just removed a virus from a laptop for a customer in Virginia Beach. When I was reconnecting it to their wireless network I noticed that it was unsecure. At the moment there are two types of security on wireless routers. WEP and WPA, WEP is the older...
Computer maintenance experts provide the following services: - Replacing missing or corrupt driver files – Updating and reconfiguring a motherboard system – Performing hardware diagnostic on hard drives, memory, CPU, and motherboard systems...
No matter who you talk to, everyone has either had a computer virus or knows of someone who’s gone through the agony of trying to get rid of the problem. Computer viruses are a hot topic that seem to affect everyone who owns a computer, whether at...
The just-released version 3.5 of Firefox is a winner, offering significantly faster Web browsing, better tab handling, a host of interface tweaks and, like just about every other browser on the planet, a “porn mode.” If you already use Firefox...
