CCleaner Does it Again Ever since Avast purchased CCleaner it’s been a comedy of errors in a way. Avast (now owners of AVG) is a company that you’re supposed to trust to keep you save from viruses, malware, ransomware, and other privacy-stealing garbage that tries to worm its way onto your computer. We’ve been skeptical of Avast for… Read More »
Windows 10’s Ease of Access Part Three: Audio and Closed Captioning Windows 10 has several nice options if you’re hearing impaired. But, even if you’re not hearing impaired the Hearing options in Ease of Access can make your computer easier to use without sound. In the Hearing/Audio section of Ease of Access, you can change the… Read More »
Why Does My Browser Say Your Site is Not Secure? We started our site over 20 years ago, and we’ve been building it, adding to it, and growing it for two decades. We have hundreds of thousands of images, tens of thousand of folders and other files. We also have tens of thousand of pages. Changing our site… Read More »
Windows 10’s Ease of Access Part Two: Cursors and Touch Points This tip was written for Windows 10 Version 1803 and newer. If you have problems seeing your cursor and pointer sometimes (or much of the time), it’s very easy to change them so you can see them better. And in Windows 10 Version 1803 it’s easier than… Read More »
Windows 10’s Ease of Access Part One: Color Filters Note: This tip applies to Windows 10 version 1803 (April 2018 Update) and newer versions of Windows 10. If you have problems seeing your computer screen or you’re colorblind, Windows 10 provides you with several options to help make it easier for you to see things on your screen,… Read More »
Tech Support Scams & Microsoft Support Scams… They’re Everywhere! Preface: Each week we receive several emails from people who have been scammed by either a Microsoft support scam or another support scam. We are reprising this article because it’s important that you know what these scams look like, how they work, and how they try to trick you.… Read More »