As a tech, one of the most common questions I get about Facebook concerns people who get a pop up while on Facebook that their system needs to be cleaned. The question usually consists of “I got a message about my computer being infect on
Flash Player Upgrade Required’ Fake Message, Don’t Get Fooled. Criminals typically use the ‘Flash Player Upgrade Required’ fake message to deliver Trojans and other malware disguised as fake updates for Adobe Flash.
Homeowners in Oklahoma Find Their Homes For Rent On Facebook. In another example of social media being used to scam people, a Facebook page called Rent Homes was set up advertising homes for rent in the Tulsa Oklahoma area, that promised rental homes for a
As a computer tech, one of the most common comments I hear is “My computer is so slow!!!” Something about turning on your computer and then being able to go get some coffee, run some errands, make a few phone calls, before you finally get to your desktop.
Everyone has seen someone out there taking a selfie. However for one tourist a selfie almost cost him his life. While on a trip in Peru Jarad Frank decided he wanted to take a picture next to a freight train, and he got just a little to close. The video which has gone viral with more than 11 million views shows, the conductor clearly yells at Jarad followed by a kick to the head to get him to move out of the way.
AOL has announced via a post on the Winamp site, that the Winamp media player, Winamp.com and associated Web services will no longer be available past December 20, 2013
One of the most common social engineering tricks that the bad guys use to trick people into clicking onto scams involves using “sensational headlines”. From car crashes, to a famous person naked, to the death of a famous person, there is something about the message
Quick fix for a misbehaving iPad. How to do a quick iPad reboot to fix device not going into vertical view.
Windows 8 has now been available for a couple of weeks, and the BIGGEST complaint I get from clients is the missing start menu. It just seems that some things are just not that easy to do without. Since August 24, 1995, when Windows 95
When you are using a Mac, people expect things to just work. Like installing a printer, I should just click when it lists the printers (Under system preferences – printer), click Add, and the Mac should do the rest. That’s why people buy Mac’s, because