Just when you thought that Windows 10 was good for you, the latest Windows update deleted your files. Now Microsoft is delaying its October update until November. Microsoft had to stop its Windows update because it was deleting some computer files.
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Apple has just come out with some new phones that have terrible names: iPhone Xs and Xr or in caps XS and XR. There is a third iPhone, which is called the X max.
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Alexa and its rival Google Assistant are taking the world by storm. Alexa keeps expanding its functions every month to include calling and messaging, news and information, smart home, playing Alexa’s games and voice shopping. Alexa can tell you the weather, the time, the day, set an alarm, make a list, etc. The list is becoming endless and so Alexa is becoming an important adjunct to one’s life. People, however, are having problems setting it up because they are not computer savvy or they have connection problems with their home network.
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There are many online and telephone scams and blackmail schemes. Learn about some of these and learn how to protect yourself with strong passwords and two-factor authentication.
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Printer repairs include paper jams, print heads failure, paper not feeding, printer alignment, installation failures, and network printer errors. Printers can also fail due to related computer errors such registry errors, corrupted files, malware, disk errors, spooling errors, etc, etc. The errors are endless.
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Smartphones are just as vulnerable as computers are to malware. Apple iPhones are vulnerable but have more protection because of built in protection.
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A critical component of a connection to the internet is DNS. When you use Google, or other browser or go to any link on the Internet, do you notice that your browser takes its time. You may have DNS issues.
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Common router, internet, and internet speed issues as they relate to home networking. Rebooting the router is a common fix.
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CCleaner, a popular application used to clean trash and duplicate files from computers was recently hacked, but only its 32 bit version of the application was affected and its enterprise use for the 64 bit version. The application acted a vehicle for malware, which it would secretly put on a user’s computer. Most home computer users use the 64 bit version and so this hack would not affect them. If you think you have the 32 bit version check to see if you have the version number: 5.33.6162.
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While Windows 10 is the best yet of the Microsoft Windows operating systems, it still has some problems such as automatic updates, start menu issues, slow menu start, and troubleshooting. Below are some issues that you may be able to fix yourself. If not, be sure to contact us for an appointment so that we run the fixes for you.
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