Slow Wi-Fi is a nightmare. Sometimes, there’s nothing you can do about slow wireless internet: it’s a problem from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In other cases, the problem is in your own home. Today, we’re explaining everything you need to know about speeding up your Wi-Fi, including the best tips, tricks, and techniques you can try today. Move your Router We get it. Your router is ugly....
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There’s a dangerous fake antivirus software making its way around the internet. That software claims to protect your system from virus problems – but in reality, it infects your system with dangerous malware. Antivirus programs are supposed to protect your computer. Unfortunately for victims of an exploit called AVGater, the opposite happened. These users downloaded and installed antivirus software thinking that it would make them safe...
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Antivirus software Avira and Kaspersky have achieved top grades in a recent antivirus test for Windows 10. The test looked at the malware-fighting effectiveness of Windows 10, along with their low resource usage. This latest test was performed by AV-Test, a Magdeburg, Germany-based security firm known for its regular antivirus tests throughout the year. The firm’s latest round of tests focused specifically on antivirus software for Windows...
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Free PC software can turn your PC into a beast. Today, we’re highlighting the best free PC software users download today to improve speed, performance, and security. Whether you just got a new computer or you’re revamping an old PC, here are the best free PC software programs to consider installing today: A Different Browser We’ll start with something obvious. The first free software most people download is...
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So you’ve got an old PC. It doesn’t play top of the line games like it used to. It takes a little longer to startup. But the parts were good when you bought them, and it still plays 2-3 year old games like a breeze. What should you do with an old PC? Fortunately, there’s one single, easy change you can make that will supercharge an old...
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The next biggest update to Windows 10 will arrive on October 17. If you’re like most Windows 10 users, then you haven’t heard much about the update so far. We’re here to change that. Here are the most important features, benefits, and changes you’ll notice after the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is released on October 17. My People Microsoft released a creators update earlier this year,...
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Want to get more out of Firefox? Read through our list below for our favorite tips, tricks, and strategies for maximizing Firefox usage and performance. 1) Watch YouTube Videos Through In-Browser Picture-in-Picture Mode Have you ever been watching a YouTube video and then wanted to do something else in the background? Firefox has a picture-in-picture mode that most users have never used. The reason most users haven’t heard...
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Have you ever tried to unsuccessfully guess a business’s Wi-Fi password? Did you ever wish you had the hacking skills to get past a stubborn Wi-Fi password? If so, then I’m here to help. The tips we’ve listed here won’t work on all Wi-Fi routers. However, they can be used by anyone regardless of their technical experience – so even if you’re an idiot with computers,...
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There’s an alarming error message making its way around the Windows 10 community this week. It was recently discovered that the Creators Update effectively breaks certain Windows 10 PCs. We haven’t heard much about the Creators Update since it was released back in May. The update is working as intentioned, and it’s been generally well-reviewed by most Windows 10 users. Unfortunately, some Intel users – specifically, those...
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You might have missed it, but Microsoft quietly released a new operating system called Windows 10 S. That operating system is designed primarily for schools. It’s built to compete with Google’s Chromebooks – which are taking an increasingly large share of Microsoft’s school userbase. Today, we’re explaining 5 things you need to know about the new Windows 10 S OS. What Does the S Stand For? Most people understand...
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