Category Archives: Security

Two Quick Ways to Clear Chrome Browsing Data

Two Quick Ways to Clear Chrome Browsing Data If you use Google Chrome browser,  here’s the fastest way to clear your browsing date short of creating a bookmark. Open Chrome, and press the CTRL+SHIFT+DELETE keys on your keyboard. Chrome’s “Clear browsing data” dialog will open.Using the down arrow, you can select how far back you want to go… Read More »

How to use Chrome’s Built-in Password Manager and Password Generator

Chrome’s Built-in Password Manager and Password Generator As you know, we are adamant about using strong passwords and a good password manager like LastPass. However, we know that no matter how much we harp on something some people are not going to use LastPass or RoboForm or any password manager. So we offer this as an alternative. Chrome’s… Read More »

How to Check Windows Update History using Command Prompt

How to Check Windows Update History using Command Prompt (or Windows PowerShell) Windows updates are automatically installed and ensure that your Windows the system is up-to-date with the latest security patches, bug fixes and hotfixes. You can check your Windows Update history by going to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and clicking on “View installed… Read More »

Driver Scams are Bigger Than Ever… BEWARE!

Driver Scams are Bigger Than Ever… BEWARE! You know what makes me angry? You know what makes me so angry I could gnaw the bark off a Maple tree? Companies that stoop to fraud and deceit to lure and trick people into downloading, installing or buying something… most of the time something worthless. And few do this better than companies… Read More »