Microsoft’s DirectX12 will soon play nicely with multi-GPU with less hassle. The GTX 1080 and 1070 won’t work with the Vive VR headset out of the box. The AMD RX 480 will be bringing some new features after a driver update. Google’s new phone changed it’s branding and automatically updating the software of the OnePlus3 […]
PC Runs Security Tips
PC Runs security tips can help you with being a wise computer user by offering you a select few posts about DIY computing so that you can keep a smooth & safe running computer environment and therefore a smoother running life!
DATA recovery is NOT always expensive..
“I have an external hard drive that recently stopped working. I’d like to be able to recover my data.” How many times have we heard this? Actually, you don’t have to pay for the expensive data recovery service, all you need is a powerful data recovery software to recovery data from external hard drive by […]
Backup and Restore all Outlook 2013 Data Files
Because computer and hard drive failure can occur at any time, it is important to regularly backup important files and emails that you may need to review at a later time. If you typically used Outlook 2013 for all of your emailing needs, it is fairly simple to backup all of your received and sent […]
144 VIRUSES !
Is your computer acting slow, or out-of-whack? Thinking about anti-viruses; it could be said that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”, or “if you get to down-load it for free, it may not be, in the long-run. Just because some down-loads may have a catchy little name; that would make […]
How to Stay Protected Against Ransomware
You can remove many ransomware viruses without losing your files, but with some variants that isn’t the case. In the past I’ve discussed general steps for removing malware and viruses, but you need to apply some specific tips and tricks for ransomware. The process varies and depends on the type of invader. Some procedures involve […]
Windows 10 Now Tricks You Into Updating!
You’ve probably heard at least one person mention that Windows 10 tricks you into updating on your system and now there is proof that it does, in fact, happen. If you want to see it with your own eyes, this video is a must watch, illustrating what happens and what you need to look out […]
Beware of fake Flash and Video Player update scams
A new computer scam has emerged, “Magnet”. Magnet works by asking you through a pop up window to download a flash player. When a user downloads the flash player, the flash player also downloads malware onto the computer. Magnet has even been spotted on well trusted websites such as Facebook. Mike says to never download […]
What is a CDN? (Content Delivery Network)
A Content Delivery Network is for people with websites Content Delivery Networks include Cloud Flare, Incapsula, and Akamai. People won’t be able to directly interact with your website server and it can improve your computer performance. A CDN will hold a cache copy and can distribute your website information to many by keeping your information […]
How can you SECURELY erase a Hard Drive?
How to completely and securely erase a computer’s hard drive before getting rid of it, selling the computer or giving it away to someone else. Following the steps explained for several methods, the computer’s hard drive will be completely erased to ensure that no personal data (often stored in files that cannot be easily erased) […]
10 Important Changes You Must Know to Use Windows 10
Do you know about the changes that have come since the upgrade to windows 10? There are actually ten very important changes you must know to use windows 10. Keep in mind the start menu is back, universal windows apps now run in windows and while tablet mode is available it is optional. To learn […]