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28 Apr

Posted at 08:43h in Browser, Security, Computer, Microsoft, Software, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 11

Windows 11 is the latest version of Microsoft's flagship operating system. It has been in the works for quite some time now and was finally released in October 2021. While Windows 10 is still a popular choice for many, you might be wondering if it's time to upgrade to Windows 11. In this post, we'll take a look at some of the key features and benefits of Windows 11 to help you make an informed decision. Improved User Interface One of the most noticeable changes in Windows 11 is its user...

28 Apr

Posted at 08:13h in Browser, Security, Business, Computer, Computer Reapirer, Computers, hardware, Maintenance, Security

Maintaining your computer is essential to keep it running smoothly and efficiently. Neglecting to maintain your computer can lead to slow performance, security vulnerabilities, and even complete system failure.Here, we will discuss some tips for maintaining your computer to ensure that it runs smoothly and stays secure. Keep your computer clean.One of the easiest ways to maintain your computer is to keep it clean. Dust and debris can build up inside your computer and cause it to overheat. This can lead to hardware damage and a decrease in performance. To prevent...

28 Apr

Posted at 08:04h in Business, Internet, NBN, Speed

Range Extenders A Wi-Fi range extender is a device that extends the range of your Wi-Fi network by amplifying and rebroadcasting the signal from your existing router. It's a quick and easy solution to improve Wi-Fi coverage in areas of your home or office that are far from the router or have obstructions such as walls or furniture. They work by connecting wirelessly to your router and creating a new network with a different name, which you can connect to using your devices. This process is known as "extending" your Wi-Fi...

28 Apr

Posted at 06:57h in Browser, Security, Computer, Internet, Maintenance, Malware, Windows

Elder fraud refers to any fraudulent activity or scam that targets older adults or senior citizens, with the intent of deceiving or exploiting them for financial gain. Elder fraud can take many forms, including telemarketing scams, investment fraud, identity theft, healthcare fraud, and more. Some common types of elder fraud include: The Grandparent Scam. The scammer pretends to be the victim's child or grandchild, claiming to be in trouble and in urgent need of money. Sweepstakes and Lottery Scam.The scammer informs the victim that they have won a large sum of money...

28 Apr

Posted at 05:58h in Internet, NBN, Starlink

Starlink is a satellite internet service provided by SpaceX, which aims to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas around the world. If you live in a rural area with limited or no access to traditional internet service providers, or you need a reliable backup internet connection, Starlink may be a good option for you. If you have Satellite NBN or ADSL, Starlink might be worth considering. Here are some reasons why you might consider buying Starlink: High-speed internet.Starlink offers speeds of up to 150 Mbps, which is faster than many...

04 Jul

Posted at 19:45h in Computers, Windows

Worried about online tracking and what big corporations and government agencies may do with the information they collect, while you are connected to the internet? Many of us no longer trust Microsoft, Google, or Apple Inc with the protection of our privacy. This is why our enhanced privacy pack carries none of the proprietary products of these corporations. We offer this privacy pack on top-quality Hewlett Packard hardware, refurbished or new Secure operating system ZORIN 16 ProSwiss PROTON Technologies encrypted email and file storageHigh-speed PROTON VPN without log files, including multi-server routingPrivacy-enhanced...

04 Jul

Posted at 19:31h in Browser, Security, Business, Computer, Computers, Internet, Maintenance, Malware, Ransomware, Social Media, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 11

When you hear the word Ransomware, you may think of hackers that have locked down your files, folders, and emails with a demand of payments to regain access. There have been countless examples of this type of attack over the years, with various levels of breaches, and mixed results upon ransom payment. If you have been the victim of ransomware, you may have lost photos, documents, or other important files. What are the five main steps to reduce your risk of a Ransomware attack? Have a good Anti-Virus/Anti Malware programs running on your PC...

04 Jul

Posted at 19:21h in Phishing, Ransomware, E-Mail, Security

When we hear of a a mobile or computer scam, we generally assume an overseas call centre or hackers are involved. This is not the case in this story after two men were arrested and sentenced to more than six years imprisonment. The pair after being found guilty of developing and carrying out an SMS scam, targeting millions of Australians. A 27-year-old Bendigo man was charged him with various telephone offences including hacking, and financial phishing offences. For tips on identifying an online scam, you can check out cyber.gov.au. If you are a...

04 Jul

Posted at 19:18h in Uncategorized

After 27 years of providing access to the Internet, Microsoft has pulled the plug on Internet Explorer. It’s hardly a surprise though as Internet Explorer was hidden since the release of Windows 10., and was used by people that knew how to find it. Since early versions of Windows 10, Microsoft’s preferred Internet browser has been Microsoft Edge, and with that the demise of Internet Explorer was just a matter of time. What can you use instead of Internet Explorer? Edge is what your Microsoft computer will come with pre-bundled as part...

07 Feb

Posted at 15:21h in Uncategorized

In November, it was estimated that Windows 11 was the main operating system on 8.3% of the worlds computers. Since then, numbers have doubled to 16.1%. It’s obvious that Windows 11 is here and it’s here to stay. Like Windows 10, some people are finding their computers are automatically upgrading to Windows 11. While the upgrade is free, it’s not without risk. Any major update has a risk of data loss and failure. A faulty disk, an install error, a user not realizing and switching a computer off are all examples of how...