by Jonathan | Aug 26, 2016 | Articles
I’m quite sure my grandkids will one day be enthralled with grandpa’s stories about spinning glass platters that actually stored computer files! We’ve come a long way from the IBM RAMAC 350 (right), which stored a huge 5MB of data. Today, 5 MB might...
by Jonathan | Aug 16, 2016 | Articles, On a Lighter Note
Ed: as we’re getting back into writing articles, look for this new column featuring computer related stories and tips about things that aren’t worrying or controversial! Bing–Microsoft’s search engine–has become famous for their daily...
by Jonathan | Aug 15, 2016 | Articles, Windows 10
We’ve now had some time to get acquainted with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which released August 2nd (watch for another article soon). With that update, we’ve come full circle to the end of Microsoft’s 1 year free update. According to...
by Jonathan | Sep 2, 2015 | Articles
It’s important to recognize legitimate websites from fake ones. Therefore, here’s a quick public service announcement: Google has a new logo. Google Doodle from September 1st, 2015 The biggest change has been a long time coming–the change from...
by Jonathan | Jul 31, 2015 | Articles, Windows 10
As I write, my laptop is running a full release of Windows 10. The interface is pretty cool (as Luke agrees, he’s running 10 on one of his computers already as well). Having the start menu back is a breath of fresh air. Microsoft’s virtual assistant/search...
by Jonathan | Jul 21, 2015 | Articles, Windows 10
Cutting Through the Windows 10 Hype posted on 7-22-2015 by Jonathan | Laptop concept image from ASUS With the Windows 10 launch just days away, Microsoft and it’s partners are ramping up their efforts to get you on Windows 10. (preferably on a new laptop, in the...
by Jonathan | Jun 16, 2015 | Articles
We’ve recommended the LastPass password manager for some time as a great way to use unique, complex passwords without having to remember each individual one. Today, LastPass released a statement that: We want to notify our community that on Friday, our team...
by Jonathan | Jun 12, 2015 | Articles
Google recently revamped their account settings page making it easier to review your privacy and security settings. You may see a notification appear on the Google homepage while logged in, or you can access their tool at https://myaccount.google.com/ . It’s...
by Jonathan | Jun 9, 2015 | Articles
Google recently revamped their account settings page making it easier to review your privacy and security settings. You may see a notification appear on the Google homepage while logged in, or you can access their tool at https://myaccount.google.com/ . It’s...
by Luke | Jun 6, 2015 | Articles, Windows 10
As with many questions in life, the answer depends on the answers to a few preliminary questions. Why would you want to upgrade to Windows 10? How do you use your computer? Can your computer run Windows 10? When to upgrade? How to upgrade? Why upgrade to Windows 10?...
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