Laptop Battery Life -Make It Last
Tips to maximize your laptop battery life
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Maintain Your PC
Internet connected appliances could be compromising your security
(From CNN) — It’s bad enough that we have to fear identity thieves who are trying to scam us with malicious messages sent from PCs. We now must worry about being targeted by our household appliances, as well. An Internet-security firm has discovered what they are calling a global cyber attack launched from more than 100,000 everyday
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Goodbye XP? Are you ready and why does it matter?
XP has been the favorite Windows operating system for years. Some people have used nothing else, so this is what they know. Like most other Windows systems it got better with age, with the possible exception of Millenium or ME, for which no one had a fondness. Since the release of XP we have seen
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Save Emails Offline
Where are your emails? Most people today keep their emails online, or in the cloud. You likely access Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, or others by opening your web browser and reading and replying right from there. Gone are the days when we had to go home and fire up the desktop to check our mail. Now it
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Remove Malware
To remove malware isn’t as easy as preventing it in the first place. Imagine that the door to a large factory is open and a sewer rat gets in. Keeping him out was one thing, but to find him after he is in your building is difficult. Where will he go? Where can he hide?
Interpol Virus Holding Your Computer For Ransom?
Have you seen this screen? If you have then you have a big problem and must be reading this post on another computer. Depending on what country you are in the Interpol Virus will show a national police logo and title. The whole idea is to instill fear that you have engaged in some terribly illegal activity,
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Good riddance to malware rubbish!
Malware rubbish is like any other rubbish: annoying, useless, or in some cases downright dangerous. You wouldn’t let garbage pile up in your house, and you shouldn’t let it accumulate in your computer. Last time we talked about cleaning up registry files and temp files. You can check that out here. https://mypcsupport.ca/take-garbage-clean-computer/ So what are
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Take out the garbage. Or how to have a clean computer.
CCleaner your computer! We’re not talking about the parts of the computer that you can see. We know that the interchangeable laptop cover, or the led lights that flicker out the side of your desktop case are great to look at. But when you are ready to use the computer they have nothing to do with
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How to Cure an Infected Computer.
There’s a cure for your infected computer. ” Dad, I don’t feel good.” How many parents have heard that? The first question you might ask is “What’s wrong?” “My head hurts.” “My stomach is sore.” “I banged my leg.” When we notice something wrong with our child they can tell us the problems. With a
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Slow Computer? Speed It Up Now!
Fix your slow computer. When your computer was new it seemed so fast. But now you can go outside and cut the lawn, watch a sitcom, or eat dinner while you wait for your slow computer to do anything. Why do I have a slow computer? There a number of reasons. Slow Internet connection. Lots of programs
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