Category: Windows

Jan 19, 2017

Microsoft Can’t Keep Windows 7 Secure

Yet again, another reason to move to Windows 10. In a recent blog post, Microsoft Germany blasted its own operating

Jan 11, 2017

Microsoft Changing Windows 10 Privacy Controls

One of the big complaints about Windows 10 concerns privacy and the amount and type of data Microsoft collects by

Jan 10, 2017

Finally – Windows 10 Lets You Defer Updates

One of the major complaints about Windows 10 is that updates are shoved down your throat. Previously, you had the

Jan 03, 2017

Welcome 2017 and the Green Screen of Death

Say it isn't so. For years Windows users are used to severe errors throwing up a Blue Screen of Death

Dec 06, 2016

Surface Pro 5 is a MacBook Pro Alternative

Microsoft hasn't actually announced a Surface 5, but the rumor mill is very active. BGR reports that a Surface Pro

Nov 30, 2016

Bypass BitLocker with Simple Key Combination

BitLocker is a very good encryption method included free with Windows 10. However, Microsoft needs to fix a recently discovered

Nov 28, 2016

Reveal Saved Wi-Fi Passwords on Your Windows Computer

Ever wonder what that password was for the Wi-Fi network that you saved on your Windows computer? First off, you

Nov 15, 2016

Windows 10 Recovery Drives Made Easy

Besides not having a current backup, the next worst thing is not being able to reload your operating system if

Nov 10, 2016

Tired of Chrome Closing Without a Warning Box?

I'll have to admit that I have inadvertently clicked on the red X in Chrome and mistakenly shut it down

Nov 09, 2016

Microsoft Fixes Security Flaw Being Exploited by Russian Hackers

Last week, I wrote about Google throwing Microsoft under the bus for not fixing a critical vulnerability fast enough. It

Nov 02, 2016

Increase Productivity with Four Windows 10 Tools

We are all looking to get more done in less time. PCWorld has identified 4 Windows 10 tools that can

Nov 01, 2016

Google Throws Microsoft Under the Bus

Google publicly disclosed a zero day vulnerability in Windows and Microsoft isn't happy. According to ars technica, "The bug being