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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...

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...

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...

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...

What is Windows 11? Windows 11 is a replacement operating system to replace Windows 10. Windows 11 is faster, cleaner, and more secure than Windows 10. Most will notice cosmetic changes to the user interface, while most of the main updates are under the bonnet. When can you update to Windows 11? If you have a compatible computer, you can upgrade to Windows 11 right now. Windows 11 requires your computer to have this specific microchip. A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) was designed to increase the security of computers to better safeguard them against...

Windows 10 was supposed to be ‘the last Windows’, but Microsoft has now had a change of heart and has now released Windows 11. Windows 10 was released as a replacement for the wildly unpopular Windows 8 & 8.1. With Windows 7 and 8 computers getting a free upgrade, Windows 10 rocketed to the preferred Windows platform. It is now estimated that a whopping 79% of windows-based computers are running Windows 10 as the main operating system. In the past, Microsoft only had a few updates for their operating systems before replacing them...

Computers are forever making our lives easier. In every version of Windows there are new shortcuts or features that most people are unaware of. Heres some Windows tips for you to try out. Snap The Window.Whilst holding the Windows key, press on one of the arrow keys. This will snap your active window to the edge of the screen. Password protect files. Download a program called 7-Zip. You will be able to select the files you would like to have password protected and compress them into one file. You will also have...

Windows 7 support is coming to an end. Released in July 2009, replacing Windows Vista, Windows 7 grew to be the most popular version of Windows ever. When Windows 8 was release, many people decided to stick with Windows 7, because 8 was too much of a change. Windows 8 dropped the ‘start button’ which caused outcry in the tech world. Does this mean your Windows 7 computer or laptop is useless? No. It just means that you will no longer get updates, security fixes or tech support after the January 14th....