Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Issue #674 is Available Online This week’s Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter Issue, #674 (September 9, 2016), is available online right now. Please click here to read it. Here’s a quick overview of InfoAve Premium Issue #674: Questions & Answers Tony suddenly lost his virtual desktops Linda has very few System Restore Points Erik wants to… Read More »
A New Walking Place This summer, I have almost abandoned my former favorite place to walk. I have found a new walking place, and I have been walking there almost every single day this summer – even on days when the temperature was up there nibbling at 100 degrees (that’s about 38 degrees Celsius for those of you… Read More »
Private Browsing Isn’t So Private Surprisingly, despite the names the Big Three browsers give to private browsing modes – Internet Explorer’s In-private Browsing mode, Google’s Incognito mode and Firefox’s Private Browsing mode – there’s really not much private about private browsing. Every site you visit is tracked by your ISP regardless of whether you’re using a private mode,… Read More »
A Windows Update Fix (?) For Windows 7 Users Windows Update always been a pain for Windows 7 users. It’s been a exercise in futility trying to fix it – we have published several possible fixes for the problem, including this one. But nothing seems to work all the time for all users. We think it’s a bug… Read More »
FBI Says Ransomware Will Net Criminals $1 Billion This Year //from CNN// Cyber-criminals collected $209 million in the first three months of 2016 by extorting businesses and institutions to unlock computer servers. At that rate, ransomware is on pace to be a $1 billion a year crime this year. The FBI told CNN that the number “is quite… Read More »
Account Killer – A Killer You’ll Like We’ve all done it – we get caught up in the moment and we’ve signed-up for something that sounds really cool at the time. Alas, it turns out to be not so cool and we don’t use it, or we get flooded with emails, or messages or people wanting be connect… Read More »