Lots of Apple in the news this time around. The latest macOS Monterey update is bricking computers. Bricking is in industry term for when a piece of hardware becomes about as useful as a brick. For now if you’re on
Should I update to Windows 11?
Are you an EARLY ADOPTER? Are you an innovator or a visionary? If not – than NO. Just wait. All software comes with issues. These days it feels like companies are just releasing products and letting average consumer find the
What is 2FA?
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a specific type of multi-factor authentication (MFA) that strengthens access security by requiring two methods (also referred to as authentication factors) to verify your identity. These factors can include something you know – like a username and password
Slow computer? High disk usage?
Older computer running slow? High disk usage? Time for an upgrade
Recycling of computer parts
We NO LONGER accept recycling at our location. Since the town took over, err actually started a recycle plan we no longer off this event 3 times a year as you may read on older posts and new sites. It’s
12 Scams of the holiday
Here is our own personal list of items we have been seeing locally. Remember, when in doubt, CALL US! We so often hear people say they didn’t want to bother us with something minor. Don’t hesitate to call us. We’ll
Amazon Sidewalk
Amazon has announced one of its most ambitious projects yet, Amazon Sidewalk. Right now your wifi competes with every other wifi around you. With this new technology, a small part of your wifi will actually communicate and mesh with other
End of Adobe Flash
Ever been hit with a nasty virus? Chances are good a website exploited an outdated version of flash on your computer. It’s so bad that back in 2017 Adobe announced it would end flash on December 31, 2020. Well, here
American Express rebates
Get $5.00 back for each $10.00 you spend at a small business like ours until Sept. 20, 2020! AMERICAN EXPRESS REBATES – Sign up your AMEX card and get $5.00 back for every $10.00 you spend with YOUR COMPUTER FRIENDS.
Microsoft updates give you an Edge (that maybe you didn’t want.)
Microsoft gave you the Edge. Update changes browser from Chrome to Edge.