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Windows Laptop into Wi-Fi Hotspot These days, many people carry around multiple gadgets that are Wi-Fi capable, such as tablets, e-readers, cell phones, laptops, etc. If you are in a location that only has wired networks, you can now use software to... 

New keyboard shortcuts for Windows 8 and Windows RT With Windows 8 and Windows RT, you can use the keyboard shortcuts you’re already using, and you’ll find new ones too. For example, the easiest way to search on the Start... 

Flash Drives Transmit Virus

If there is malware on the flash drive, it could very well be in the files from that drive that you are copying to your computer. Hi. I work at a private school and was told that today my computer has a virus. I don’t know how this came to be. Could... 

Internet Safety is difficult, yet critical. Here are the eight key steps to internet safety – steps to keep your computer safe on the internet. Viruses & Spyware & Worms … oh my! The very concept of “Internet Safety” is... 

It seems like even the most up-to-date anti-virus software package isn’t always enough. It’s frustrating because you’d think that it would be. I have AVG virus protection always on and Windows XP firewall enabled. Why do I still get... 

Facebook Charging $1.00 for Messages to Non-Friends A look inside what some people are calling Facebook’s new SPAM filter. Over the holidays, I heard mumblings about Facebook’s intent to start charging users (not Business Pages) a $1.00 fee for each... 

Earlier this week, Facebook announced two new features for its comment section on the social network: the ability for users to directly reply to specific comments, and the ability for comments to be ranked based on the most engaging ones first.... 

Google today announced a new cloud-based note-taking service dubbed “Keep.” The notes can be taken in an Android app (Google Play link), for example, and are then synced across all devices using Google Drive. The service also allows... 

One of the several new features of Apple’s next desktop operating system is the Messages app, which replaces the old iChat app. Messages allows users to send iMessages to other Macs and iOS devices, as well as integrate other chat accounts to use... 

In a filing with the SEC today, Adobe announced that its Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Kevin Lynch has resigned from the company to “pursue other opportunities,” which has since been revealed to be Apple. Lynch spent ten years as...