What the heck is going on with Microsoft? After terrible feedback on its intentional omission of its iconic start button on Windows 8, Microsoft snivels and releases a start button on Windows 8.1. Kind of like saying “let them eat cake!” But, who was the idiot at Microsoft who decided that when you click the start button on… Read More »
After weeks of testing many free and commercial anti-malware programs, and after communicating back and forth with Emsisoft, we’re very pleased to tell you that our number pick for anti-malware protection and detection is Emsisoft Anti-Malware… and we have no doubt at all about our decision. We know it’s the right one for you and for us. We’ve… Read More »
You’ve been counting on us, and we’ve been counting on you for fifteen years. Today our special anniversary sale page features two great specials. Please help us and visit http://thundercloud.net/direct/anniversary/week3/ to see our latest specials. If you’re using Windows 7 or Windows 8 and you miss Outlook Express/Windows Mail – we’ve got a deal for you. And if you’re one… Read More »
On the heels of cleaning up the mess from earlier patch horrors, Microsoft finds itself under criticsm for seriously bothing another patch, labeled as “critical” by the Microsoft Windows update team. Here are the details from our source: “Microsoft hasn’t yet acknowledged Win7 patch KB 2803821 and WinXP patch KB 2834904, which have spawned complaints about top half… Read More »
Today we are officially suspending our recommendation of Malwarebytes as the best utility to remove malware from your computer. While it is still a good tool to remove serious Trojans from your computer, there are better trojan removers, and better rootkit removers. Malwarebytes value, in our opinion was its ability to detect and remove the most commonly found… Read More »
Christine has an issue with our choice of Geek Uninstaller because she can’t download Geek without getting Zip Opener too. You recommend geek uninstaller. What’s with the download the zip opener? I don’t need the zip opener but cannot download Geek without it. Our answer We recommend Geek Uninstaller, it’s an easy to use uninstaller than removes leftover traces… Read More »