After reading horror stories from Yahoo Mail users and reading about how Yahoo’s servers were hacked using simple Unix commands pasted into open (available to anyone) email sign-up forms and other Yahoo Web forms, and almost a half of a million users had their account passwords and user names posted on hacker sites for all to see, we… Read More »
Perion, IncrediMail’s other name, is notorious for bundled software – Smilebox and worst of all Sweet IM, announced today the release of a program to manage add-ons and extensions in browsers. This beats all! It’s like McDonald’s releasing a book, “The Guide to Healthy Eating”, or Bernie Madoff writing “How to Invest and Get Rich Legally”. You have… Read More »
We have been receiving excellent feedback about Emsisoft Anti-Malware. And the more time passes, the more we’ve chosen the best product to protect our computers and yours. Not only is Emsisoft Anti-Malware the best anti-malware program, it ranks at the top in antivirus protection too. One of the concerns we know some folks have is that Emsisoft tends… Read More »
Oyster.com Do you like oysters? Oysters on the half shell? Oysters raw, steamed, fried, or grilled? Do you like your slimy bivalves dripping with cocktail sauce, or do you prefer them fresh out of the shell. Do you like oysters Rockefeller? Do you like oysters on a bun? Do you like McOysters? Do you like oyster pie? Do… Read More »
Crashplan: The best online backup? Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 32 bit and 64 bit We’re big, big, big fans of backing up your computer. We’re constantly writing about the importance of keeping good backups and maintaining them. After 18 months of working on other computers via Cloudeight Direct Computer Care, and seeing… Read More »
We’ve been recommending and using Microsoft Security Essentials for a long time. And we’re still recommending it, but we’re getting a bit concerned. The last data available from AV Comparatives (a trusted, independent shows Microsoft Security Essentials with a detection rate of 90.4% in the real-world antivirus test. This is not very good when compared to others. And… Read More »