Category: Windows

Apr 11, 2017

Patch Due Today for Microsoft Office Zero Day Vulnerability

McAfee first reported the zero day vulnerability and then FireEye released additional information. Unlike some previous vulnerabilities, you don't have

Apr 10, 2017

Western Digital SSD Works in a Mac Too

Western Digital announced a new My Passport SSD that works with any computer including Apple's MacBook and MacBook Pro USB-C

Apr 05, 2017

Steps to Improve Windows 10 Performance

Everybody wants a faster running computer without spending a lot of additional money. PC & Tech Authority has a post

Apr 04, 2017

Android Edges out Windows for Internet Usage

It isn't by much, but according to StatCounter, Android is the most popular operating system in terms of total Internet

Mar 30, 2017

Real-Time Editing Available in Excel for Windows

Users of Google's G Suite have enjoyed real-time collaboration for some time. Now, Excel for Windows users can have the

Mar 21, 2017

Is Office 365 the Same on All Systems?

The short answer is no. Certainly Office 365 has a ton of features if you run it from a Windows

Mar 14, 2017

Vista End of Life

I have to admit that I don't know a single person that is still using the Vista version of Microsoft

Mar 07, 2017

Controlling Windows 10 Update Installations May Not Be a Good Thing

A major complaints among Windows 10 users is that updates are automatically installed instead of being approved by the user.

Feb 28, 2017

Windows 10 Can Control Which Win32 Apps Can Be Installed

A major headache for system administrators is controlling what employees install on their devices. It doesn't matter what the firm's

Feb 07, 2017

Active Directory Under Attack: How to Secure It

In a recent post, I mentioned that Windows 10 can block zero-day attacks without being patched. In another Microsoft report,

Feb 01, 2017

Firmware Update Available for Surface Pro 3

If you own a Surface Pro 3, make sure you get the latest firmware update. There are three updates available

Jan 24, 2017

Create and Restore a Windows 10 Image Backup

If someone says they backup their computer, it typically means that they are only backing up their data. Suffice it