by Shane Grantham | Feb 23, 2019
A client of mine was complaining of pop-ups on their Android Tablet this week. While they were reading a book on the tablet, a pop-up would take over the entire screen for a few seconds and then close itself. My client would continue reading and another one would...
by Shane Grantham | Oct 11, 2018
This summer I received an email from a guy named Bill. He is a computer professional who has a web site featuring on-line privacy. Bill wanted to share an article he wrote on browser security with me and my blog readers. So far, I like the site so I’m going to...
by Shane Grantham | Sep 28, 2018
One of my office computers is a Microsoft Windows 10 desktop which has a touchscreen option. Since Microsoft windows is vulnerable to malicious software, I have Comodo Internet Security installed and this is my security software of choice. Comodo probably...
by Shane Grantham | May 30, 2017
Several years ago I learned a simple trick from one of my computer repair clients who was a security consultant and college professor. They would turn off their wireless router for their office when they were done with the internet on their computers. This way no...
by Shane Grantham | Nov 13, 2016
My old Apple iBook laptop was having a problem on Wi-Fi networks last spring. It just wouldn’t connect to any of them. When I first got the laptop, it worked fine connecting to Wi-Fi networks. I didn’t know what had happened- was it hardware or the...
by Shane Grantham | Nov 12, 2016
I was at a business client this summer where a hard drive had failed on a Windows workgroup computer in a shared peer-peer network. After we got the new hard drive installed and setup, I had to change BIOS settings for drive to be seen by the computer. I went to...