by Shane Grantham | Mar 3, 2026
A few days ago I wrote about finding two programs with the same name installed on one of my computers. I looked at the names again and it was obvious that they were Chrome remote extensions for two browsers: Brave and Chrome. If one of them is deleted, then one of...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 27, 2026
I don’t know how it happened but I found a picture of two instances of the same program on a Windows computer. It was probably my Windows 11 computer. It wasn’t done purposely but by accident, The program is Chrome Remote Desktop and it allows a...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 25, 2026
This week I’ve been reviewing my old laptops to see if they are still working and which are dead. One of them is a Dell Latitude D610 business model which originally came with Windows XP. It still runs well and it now has Linux Mint 18 on it. This OS is...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 24, 2026
If you’re having problems connecting to the internet or a local network resource like a printer than this article may help. This applies to hard-wired devices like desktop computers. Wireless devices such as laptops or tablets are exempt from this. There are a...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 19, 2026
Last month a long-time client contacted me for a computer check-up. When I started working on their computer I checked the operating system for available updates. It was then I realized this is a Microsoft Windows 10 computer! This OS is not getting security...
