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Windows Kernel Featured

Microsoft Adds Linux Kernel to Windows – How Does this Affect You?

Recently, Microsoft announced an update for the implementation of a whole Linux kernel to the OS. What does this mean, and how does it affect you?

Linux, Windows – May 23, 2019

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9 of the Best Nintendo Switch Games for Local Multiplayer

The Nintendo Switch’s portable design makes it great for multiplayer fun. Here are the best Nintendo Switch local multiplayer games to play on your couch.

Gaming – May 17, 2019

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Is Your Router Safe? 3 Ways Hackers Can Attack Your Home Routers

Computers, laptops, and phones all use routers to transmit data. This makes them a target for hackers. Here are some ways hackers can attack home routers for their own use.

PC Guides – May 10, 2019

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The 5 Best Nintendo Switch Accessories for Better Gaming

There are plenty of Nintendo Switch accessories to help you get the most out of the console. Here are the 5 best Switch accessories you can get right now.

Buying Guides – May 9, 2019

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HDMI Splitters vs. Switches: When Should You Use Them?

There are both HDMI splitters and switches that allow you to manage multiple HDMI devices. Let’s take a look at what both of these are and how they help.

PC Guides – May 5, 2019

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Wireless vs. Wired Phone Charging: Which Is Better?

These days a lot of phones come with wireless charging compatibility. Let’s compare both wireless and wired charging and see where each one shines.

PC Guides – Apr 30, 2019

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Windows 10 Will Soon Stop Forcing Updates

Microsoft has announced they’ll be allowing users to control their updates. Scheduled for the May 2019 update, you’ll be able to review and download updates manually.

News, Windows – Apr 29, 2019

Tax Malware Featured

How Scammers Take Advantage of Tax Season

During tax season, scammers can slip in their scams while people are in a frenzied state and get their malware onto the victim’s computer.

News – Apr 23, 2019

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How to Make Your Gmail Work and Look Like Google Inbox

While Google ceased support of Inbox for Gmail, you can still turn your regular Gmail into an Inbox simulacrum that replicates the Inbox experience as closely as possible.

Internet – Apr 21, 2019

Serverless Featured

What Is Serverless Computing?

Serverless computing is a new trend that allows developers to host their apps and websites without having to run or maintain a server. Find out how it works here.

Tech Explained – Apr 18, 2019

Ransomware Jailed Featured

Man Arrested For Spreading “Shame-Driven” Ransomware

Hackers always have to resort to new tactics to get the victim to pay up. A recent ransomware author used the victims’ porn habits against them.

News – Apr 16, 2019

Folder Process Featured

New Windows Build Will Use Separate Process for Folders by Default

A future Windows 10 update will enable a separate process for folders by default. This will reduce the impact folders have when they crash.

Windows – Apr 10, 2019

Repair Scam Featured

Office Depot and Support.com Fined for Fake Malware Reports

Recently, Office Depot and Support.com were collectively fined $35 million dollars for lying to customers about fake malware reports. Here’s how to protect yourself.

News – Apr 8, 2019

Chrome Update Syncs Browser to Windows Dark Mode

A new Chrome update looks at what Windows 10’s dark mode settings are and replicates them as closely as possible within the browser itself.

Internet – Apr 4, 2019

How an Accelerometer in a Smartphone Works to Track Your Movement

The accelerometer is the component in your phone that detects if you are holding it upright or sideways. Find out how an accelerometer works in a smartphone.

Tech Explained – Apr 2, 2019

Windows 7’s End Is Near. How Are Businesses Faring?

Windows 7 will reach the end of its supported life in January 2020. Many companies still use Windows 7 to run their businesses. How will this affect them?

Windows – Mar 27, 2019

What Is “Ping” and How Does It Affect the Internet?

You may have come across the term “ping,” but what is a “ping” really? What does it mean in the computing world, and why does it have such an odd name?

Internet, Tech Explained – Mar 26, 2019

The 5 Best Sites to Buy Cheap Downloadable PC Games

If you love gaming but don’t want to spend a lot of money on PC games, here are some of the best websites where you can pick out games for cheap.

Internet – Mar 25, 2019

Teen Becomes First Hacker To Earn $1 Million via Bug Bounties

One teenager earned $1 million through bug bounties alone. This is a great example of how someone can turn a hobby into a profitable career.

News – Mar 11, 2019

Received a Bitcoin Blackmail Email? Here’s What to Do

There’s been a wave of spam emails that threaten to release your data if you don’t pay them. Here’s how you can deal with such bitcoin blackmail emails.

Internet – Mar 7, 2019

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