Internet

By ystuateam
July 25, 2017
Computers, Education, Internet, Keyboard Shortcuts, Microsoft, Microsoft Word, Tech Tools

Let’s Learn About Keyboard Shortcuts!

. Do you want to save time while typing and browsing on your computer? Do you want to be able to work without your mouse? Keyboard Shortcuts can help you do just that! . "Keyboard Shortcuts" are...

Backup & Recovery, Blog, Browser Hijackers, Computers, Disaster planning, Internet, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Tech News, Tech Tools, Viruses

By ystuateam
February 9, 2016

Fight Identity Theft with Computer Security

One of the reasons that “Jane” (not her real name) was impacted by a pop-up on her computer and became the victim of identity theft is that her computer security was inadequate. Here are...

Blog, Browser Hijackers, Computers, Internet, Laptops, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Tech News, Viruses

By ystuateam
February 21, 2015

Lenovo Users Must Unhook from Unsafe Superfish Adware

Computer maker Lenovo has put its users at risk by preinstalling Superfish adware on many of its laptops. This application is a “visual search tool” that also populates the websites you visit with ads....

Android, Apple, Apple OSX, Apps, Blog, Browser Hijackers, Computers, Disaster planning, Internet, Laptops, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Rootkits, Security, Smart Phones, Spyware, Tablets, Viruses

By ystuateam
November 19, 2014

Public Wifi: How to Protect Yourself

[caption id="attachment_975" align="alignright" width="200"] You may end up "paying" for free public Wifi in the long run.[/caption] When you connect to a public Wifi hotspot with your laptop, tablet, or phone, you are at...

Blog, Browser Hijackers, Computers, Internet, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Tech News, Viruses

By ystuateam
May 3, 2014

Microsoft Fixes Internet Explorer Security Bug

Microsoft hopes that the Internet Explorer security bug found a week ago has been squashed. Last Saturday, an Internet Security company announced that it had discovered a security flaw in Internet Explorer. Soon after,...

Browser Hijackers, Computers, Internet, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Security, Tech News, Tech Tools, Viruses

By ystuateam
April 3, 2014

Homeland Security Virus / FBI MoneyPak Alert!

The Homeland Security virus - also known as the FBI MoneyPak virus - has been in the wild since last summer. But lately the pernicious virus has been popping up with greater frequency on...

Apps, Computers, Internet, Laptops, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Tablets, Tech News, Tech Tools

By ystuateam
February 9, 2014

Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga: Great Hybrid Choice

[caption id="attachment_808" align="alignright" width="300"] Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga[/caption] The most compelling hybrid laptop/tablet on the market today is the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga. It has just the right combination of power, heft, and size to satisfy...

Apple OSX, Chrome OS, Computers, Internet, Laptops, Microsoft Windows, Tablets

By ystuateam
December 22, 2013

Chromebook: The Typist’s Tablet

Manufacturers of the Google Chromebook laptop are making a big push this season to sell a range of these inexpensive laptops to the public. At prices between $250 and $350, they should easily compete...

Audio, Internet, Smart Phones, Tablets

By ystuateam
October 21, 2013

Great Listening! Multi-Room Audio System Installation

We were recently asked to install a multi-room audio system (primarily for background music) in a New York City apartment undergoing renovation. There’s been lots of great discussion and planning with the client. Speakers,...

By ystuateam
February 14, 2013
Backup & Recovery, Internet, Tech Tools

Keeping Your Data Safe: The Belt-and-Suspenders Approach

These days a good deal of your life and your business actually resides on your computer(s). It's wonderful to have so much power within your grasp. But the downside is that a computer crash...