NAS (not to be confused with NOS) is an essential tool for sharing files, doing backups and many other common functions between computers in your home or office. Network Attached Storage, or ‘NAS’, isn’t the first thing you will think of when you’re shopping...
Google Apps GMail vs. Your Webhost Email. Google didn’t get to where it is now if it offered only a search engine. GMail, a member of the GApps family, is perhaps the crown jewel of all the services that Google has to offer. So what makes Google’s email service more...
With over 1 billion users, YouTube is one of the most visited sites on the web, but its incredible popularity is also drawing in criminals and viruses. Cyber criminals are always looking for new ways to exploit popular platforms, and YouTube is not an...
Simplifying Small Business IT With Google Apps. Just because you have a ‘website’ it doesn’t mean you or your organization is ready to start dealing with internet matters. Depending on where you’re going with your business, you have to decide which tools will...
Thieves Use Yahoo to Spread Bitcoin Mining Malware. Malware not only steals your personal data, but can also hijack your system and network resources to work on things you don’t approve of. Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrencies have skyrocketed in...
Computers such as desktop PCs and smartphones have greatly enhanced our lives, but they also bring about many inconveniences. One of which is managing countless accounts that range from emails to a simple PC login screen. Most people have the capacities to remember...
A fairly new CryptoLocker malware has been spreading via Yahoo Messenger, and if you’re infected it may cost you a fortune to retrieve your own data. Look Before You Jump, Steer Clear of YOURS.JPG.exe The CryptoLocker ransomware has been wreaking havoc among...
Sony is ditching the PC business in an effort to restructure amidst a declining PC market. The Japanese tech-giant has been struggling in recent years to keep up with the evolving consumer tech segment, and this latest move away from the PC is just a small...
The bottom line for when it comes to personal security on the internet is you must take care of it yourself. Many companies will make lofty promises of keeping your private data secured, but when things go bust they don’t take responsibility when your account...
Windows 8 users need to be aware that Bing will record system commands inputted locally. This is a big problem for businesses (and even individuals) if the commands are unique and track-able, as the commands are publicly displayed for anyone using the Bing via...