Downside to updates
Every six months Microsoft releases a major update to the Windows 10 platform and inevitably, there are issues. The October release, is no exception. If you follow tech blogs and …
Changing Internet Service Providers (ISP’s)
Well, for those of you who may not have heard, One Seniors, a national telecommunications company dedicated to providing affordable phone and internet solutions for the over 55’s, has been …
HOW SMART IS YOUR TV?
I have had a rush of calls from clients in the midst of changing over their internet to the NBN; many with grumblings of issues about the competency of their …
Cyber Scams, How to be safe online.
I had a slightly disturbing week this week, with many of my clients getting phone calls from scammers looking to get into their computer. Many of us get phone calls …
Right Mouse Click.
Like a pot of hidden gold at the end of the rainbow, so too Just as you would use your hands to interact with objects in the physical world, you …
Look out for Ransomware
Well, if you haven’t already heard of this menace then this article is for you. This insidious piece of malware is the most difficult and near on impossible to recover …
Why Isn’t my Printer Printing?
It can be infuriating when you want to print out an email and your printer just doesn’t print! You check whether there’s paper in the tray, if it’s turned on, …
Removing Annoying Internet Pop Up Ad’s.
How many times have you been browsing the Internet, when suddenly you get all these annoying pop ups appear around your screen. These annoying advertisements are trying to sell you …
Why are you worried about online banking?
For many years now I have been setting up and helping many of my clients to use online banking. It’s not necessarily because they want to use it but because …
Laptop or Tablet?
Doesn’t it seem like we are constantly upgrading to new equipment? Many of my clients who have old computers that are on their last legs ask me what should I …