Holiday Scams – Beware!

The Holidays are near. With Black Friday just around the corner, it is important to be aware of the current scams so you and your loved ones don’t fall a victim of fraud or identity theft. Here are three common scams to watch out for: 1. There is no such thing...

Nextbooks – The next generation of netbooks are here

E Fun – a California tablet maker has just released a sneak peek at it’s newest “Nextbook” – a 2-in-1 Windows 8.1 tablet. It is better on the wallet then netbooks were – with the same great battery life and portability. E Fun worked closely with Microsoft and...

Heartbleed – What you should know

Amidst all the hype of Windows XP’s end of support, the technology world has taken another blow this week… a two year old security vulnerability was announced – “Heartbleed.” Heartbleed is an SSL security exposure in the OpenSSL software that many websites use to...

Did Cryptolocker get you?

In September 2013, a new form of malicious software has been spotted on computers running Windows.  This software, known as ransomware, encrypts all files on a user’s computer (including external drives and network shared drives) that matches the most commonly used...