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...
by Shane Grantham | Oct 4, 2016
I was setting up a new computer for a client last night and they were asking questions about cookies and other web browser issues. I explained that I don’t worry about cookies too much, but that a subset of cookies – called tracking cookies can be a...
by Shane Grantham | Apr 26, 2016
I was contacted last week about a Windows 7 Dell computer where the owner couldn’t renew their McAfee Livesafe Software. The software was due to expire in a week and the user was trying to stay ahead of it. They went on-line and by following the renewal link...
