Windows 7 end of life January 2020

Windows 7 Users, Your Time is Up!

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7. If you have ignored all the previous warnings, your time is up. Windows 7 will reach its end of life on January 14, 2020. This article explains what that means, why it matters, and what’s next.

Holiday scams during christmas season

How to Avoid Holiday Scams

Christmas and New Year holidays is the time when a lot of scam artists become very active and creative! From scam emails to Facebook sponsored posts to unsolicited phone calls – there are everywhere! The only way to avoid the scams is education so here are some tips to arm you and your loved ones

Antivirus - free vs paid

Should You Spend Extra on Security Software?

Many computer users feel like they don’t need to spend extra money on security software. Others do. Here’s a short guide to help you decide where you fit.

Blog - Laptop running too hot

6 Mistakes People Do To Destroy Their Laptops

When you buy expensive electronics, you probably want it to last as long as possible! Mistakes are inevitable and many people don’t realize that they shorten their laptops life span by doing these common things

Trusting online friends - could be scammers

The Trouble with Trusting Your Online Friends

Trust is the foundation of a good relationship – you trust friends to be loyal, sincere, and honest. But when you blindly trust online friends, you could be opening yourself up to cyberattack. 

Internet Speed test - download, upload and ping

How to Measure Your Internet Speed

A very common question we hear is “Why is my Internet so slow”. Here is how you can find out whether it is actually slow and what might be causing it.

How to reset your Internet browser

How and Why to Reset Browser Settings

Web browsers are probably the most common programs used on a typical computer. From browsing Facebook to reading the news to online banking, to even using some business apps – most of our daily computer activities happen inside of the web browsers. When they misbehave, you may suspect you have viruses, but the fix is actually pretty easy!