How To Stay Safe From Scams & Malware On Facebook
This week, we teach you how to protect yourself from scams and malware on Facebook. Stay tuned, next week we will discuss Facebook privacy and what you can do about it!
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Why Is My Computer Running So SLOW?
Woah, who slammed on the brakes? Your computer used to speed through startup and let you open almost everything at once, but now it’s struggling to crawl along! Everything takes so much longer or crashes without warning. Something isn’t right. If it’s gotten so bad that you’ve found yourself drooling over the idea of a new computer, even though your system isn’t that old, we’ve got some good news: you can get your whizzy speeds back with a little TLC.
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Computer Broken? Watch Us Fix It – LIVE!
When your computer is playing up or driving you crazy, the absolute last thing you want to do is lug it down to the local repair shop. So many cables. So many connections. And why is it suddenly so heavy? It’s stressful just thinking about it! Fortunately, tech support has come a long way in recent years and you now have another option: remote access support.
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3 New Year’s Tech Resolutions You Should Actually Keep
If your typical New Year’s resolutions lasted about 30 seconds, you’re not alone. Pledges to eat better, start running and learn how to juggle can be rebooted again next year easy enough. This year, we challenge you to think about your tech health with some resolutions you’ll want to keep.
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Spectre and Meltdown – should you be worried?
A few weeks ago, it was revealed that pretty much all modern CPUs designed after 1995 suffer from a major design defect that can be used to create critical vulnerabilities. Existence of vulnerability doesn’t mean there is a way to exploit it for malicious purposes; however, I wouldn’t be surprised if something is invented soon… the cybercriminals won’t miss their chance to create malware that could potentially attack most computers.
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Are older Macbooks still worth fixing?
I recently got a few older Macbooks from customers who upgraded to newer computers and wanted to make them as fast as possible for those who don’t mind using older computers. The laptops I got are white Macbooks from 2007-2009 era, with very modest specifications, like Core 2 Duo CPU, 2 GB of RAM, and mechanical drives. All had bad batteries but that’s not surprising considering their age!
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Why you need a cloud backup
Тhe files you store on your computers and phones are invaluable. It will cost you time and effort re-create it, and that costs money or at least personal grief and tears; sometimes it can’t even be re-created – such as pictures from your childhood, school graduation, vacations, your baby’s birth and first steps, and other significant milestones. If your computer crashes, the house gets robbed, or you become a victim of viruses and crooks, you risk losing it all! Are you prepared for it?
