Many Warren area homes and business’s have Verizon FiOS (high speed Internet, Phone and Television service) available to them. If you recently had FiOS Internet service installed, your network may be open to intruders. Verizon’s default settings, such as SSID, administrator password and WEP security settings are not secure (some are even posted on the [...]
If your mouse cursor jumps around a lot on screen (at least I hope were talking about computer mouse, and really, the trackpad), maybe it’s time to look at your settings. First, you should be sure you’re running the latest software drivers for your trackpad. You can download them from your computer manufacturer’s [...]
The good folks over at Lifehacker have compiled a list of free software programs from browsers (and add-ons) to security products, graphics programs, utilities and much more.
If you have any questions about any of these, or need a program recommendation for a specific task or problem, give us a call at Top PC Support and [...]
In our third laptop article this week, here’s why Patrick Miller of PC World hates laptops. Some are kind of minor, but some of the keyboard layout issues can be a problem is you switch between computers a lot. Take a look and let me know what you think in the comments.
Microsoft has published an article regarding selecting and buying a new laptop, covering the basics of getting started to transferring your files from an old computer to a new one.
If you have any questions regarding what type of computer you should buy, or need help getting it on your network, or transferring files from an [...]
An article at The Washington Post has some advice for sleep mode vs. hibernate and power protection. The information is pretty basic, but it’s a start. If you have more difficult issues, please leave a comment and I will answer you. Or you can always head over to Top PC Support for our contact info [...]
Security Fix writer Brian Krebs posts eight tips for safe online shopping.
Take heed when shopping for any type of gift, technical or not. If you have any questions on what to get your computer literate friend this season, give us a call at Top PC Support for some ideas! Or leave a question in the [...]
