Today’s Computer Lesson: False Positives All computer users Let’s say your name is Listen up, class. We’re featuring a serious choice for today’s class. Come on, turn those frowns upside down. Our classes can’t always be fun and folly. I know, I know, you all love to see me pick on EB, but we have to get serious… Read More »
Are you getting emails from someone you’d rather not receive emails from? Well, you could mark one message as spam, and then everything else from that sender would be forever placed in your spam folder, out of sight and out of mind. But then, you’d either have to wait for Google to clean your spam folder periodically –… Read More »
In Windows 7 and Windows 8 the taskbar icons hold a hidden secret. Did you know you can use the small preview you see when you hover over a program’s icon to move the application’s window? This is particularly helpful if a program’s window has moved off the screen and is not visible. 1. Click the Taskbar icon.… Read More »
Pam wants to move her Documents folder to an external hard drive TC would you please email me the directions for Wendy to move all her documents on Vista from her main hard drive to the secondary hard drive that I am going to give her? THANKS! and thanks again for helping us. Our answer (A little background… Read More »
This week, in our daily newsletter, we featured one of the oldest, most trusted freeware programs we’ve ever recommended. The program is still as good as ever and runs on all versions of Windows. However, the author, has changed his Web site and has fallen into the category of sites where obfuscating the real download link has become… Read More »
Over the last few years, we’ve had several friends and family members who’ve had their Yahoo accounts hacked. And inevitably, when we receive random emails from some of our subscribers whose email accounts have been compromised and which are being used to send spam — usually emails with links to malicious sites they’re almost always Yahoo accounts. We… Read More »