Prevent a Problematic Windows Update From Reinstalling in Windows 10 In Windows 10, your PC or device is always kept up to date with the latest features and fixes. This means, for most of us who use Windows 10 Home, we have no control over installing updates. ( It looks like this will change in a future version… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #695 – Available Online Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium, issue #695, was sent to all subscribers on February 3, 2016. If you didn’t receive it, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it, or it’s in your spam folder. We suggest, if you are having problems receiving our weekly InfoAve Premium newsletters, that you subscribe… Read More »
The Anatomy of a Scam We featured this article several months ago, but we are reprising it because so many people are again getting hooked by scams just like the one we describe in this article. We don’t want it to happen to you. Knowledge is power and knowing what to do if scammers try to trick you… Read More »
Which Is Worse: Driver Updater Programs or Malware? This question crossed my mind this morning as I was working on 2 different PCs, owned by 2 different people, in 2 different countries, who both were experiencing some really bad Windows problems. What did these two PCs have in common? These two PCs had one thing in common – they both… Read More »
Action Center Dissected One of the least used and understood features of Windows 10 is the Action Center. It’s true that the Action Center is a notification area where you’ll see App notifications, notifications that your hard drives need attention, or a Windows Update is pending – and other app notifications, etc. But at the bottom of the… Read More »
Load Fonts In Memory to Try Them Out Back in the days when computer RAM was measured in kilobytes and megabytes, having tons of fonts on your computer had a very negative affect on performance. Now that RAM is measured in gigabytes, you’d have to have an extremely huge number of fonts installed before it had a noticeable… Read More »