You might think that security begins with an “S” as in Security Software, but I’m here to tell you that it begins with “Y” as in YOU. You may have read one of the many articles appearing seemingly daily in the news about some big corporation or another being “hacked” by an individual miscreant or a cabal of criminals. And… Read More »
LastPass Password manager and a whole lot more Now I’ve been using LastPass for the last three-and-a-half years now, and I’m perfectly happy with it. I am perfectly happy with not knowing any of my LastPass generated complex passwords. If someone tied me to a stake and drove bamboos shoots into my toenails, I couldn’t save myself because… Read More »
In most cases, it is possible to recover files you accidentally deleted from the recycle bin in all versions of Windows, or the trash can on a Mac. Once you empty the recycle bin/trash, these files are not really deleted; they still reside on your hard drive. You do, however, have a limited window; maybe a couple days to a… Read More »
Doris uninstalls McAfee and gets an instant system speed boost Thank you for all your help. I have had McAfee virus and firewall for years and lately have been having problems. My memory on the computer was almost gone on my computer. Today I removed all McAfee things and installed Avast. What I found was unbelievable. Also my… Read More »
We are going to publish our ten freeware picks of all time (From our InfoAve Premium Issue #500). Here are three of the top ten for you. Remember these are not posted in order of preference, or how good we think they are. Irfanview The fastest image viewer on the planet Always our top choice because it’s a… Read More »
Last night, I was thinking about my grandfather. My grandfather passed away many years ago, but he remains a part of my life. There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t think of him. He was, without a doubt, the greatest single influence in my life. He was my hero – and he still is. While… Read More »