About this article… Again, with permission of our friends at Emsisoft, we’re featuring this article about email safety and how you can tell spam and scams from safe email. Don’t scoff and think you know how to tell – it’s not as easy as it use to be. Scammers and spammers have honed their skills and now nearly… Read More »
CHKDSK Vs. SFC We recently published a tip about Windows CHKDSK and we soon saw by the responses that many had these two Windows features mixed up. Maybe it’s our fault for not explaining things. We’re going to explain things now… CHKDSK CHKDSK stands for Check Disk. When you run the CHKDSK /F command your scanning for and fixing… Read More »
An Easy Way to Clear Your Flash Player Cache It’s really easy to clear your Flash Player cache and history. Here’s how you do it: Open Control Panel Click on Flash Player (32 bit) It doesn’t really matter if you have 64 bit or 32 bit Windows, it will say 32 bit in Control Panel On the Flash… Read More »
Find and Repair Hard Drive Errors With Windows CHKDSK CHDSK is a handy tool included with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Window 7, Windows 8x and Windows 10, that you can use to check your hard drives for errors. Most of the time CHKDSK can also fix the errors it finds. You should run CHKDSK every two or three months to… Read More »
Where Windows 10 Stands Right Now by Woody Leonhard SOURCE: InfoWorld With beta builds arriving at an ever-increasing pace, Windows 10 testing proceeds full speed ahead, with new features unveiled at every turn. If you don’t have the time — or the interest — to keep up with the details, this report will keep you posted on how… Read More »
The Sensor-Rich, Data-Scooping Future From New York Times Technology The question is, will this be good for the many, or the mighty few? Earlier this month, General Electric announced it was selling GE Capital, its financial arm. With less fanfare, G.E. also unveiled plans for computer-connected L.E.D. streetlights, so cities can collect and analyze performance data, for lower… Read More »