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08Nov2016: Reasons to Reboot

We get a lot of calls and emails about computers not performing as expected. It’s amazing what a good reboot can do – if you really do it. Rebooting cleans up a lot of the electronic junk that builds up as you go in and out of applications, open and close files and content from

8 Nov, 2016
Norman Rosenthal
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Apple, diagnostics, Microsoft, performance, slow computer, small business, Windows 10, windows 7, windows 8,

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08Nov2016: Behind Last Month’s Internet Breakdown

We’ve harped for years about the inherent conflict of convenience vs. online security. That conflict reared its ugly head during the distributed denial-of-service attacks, using – maybe – millions of computers to hit some of the world’s largest and most popular e-commerce and news websites. Investigators have been able to pin part of the cause

8 Nov, 2016
Norman Rosenthal
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connected appliance, data security, DDoS, default password, internet breakdown, IoT, online safety, privacy, risk management, security, strong passwords, website safety,

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08Nov2016: Holiday Cheer from Microsoft and Apple

Microsoft and Apple have put some new, high-price goodies on the market for the holidays. In a word, they’re getting “touchier” as tablets get more computing capability and computers use more touchscreen technology. If you’re looking for an apples-to-apples comparison…no pun intended…maybe that should be oranges-to-oranges comparison, that may be tough. Both are pricey and

8 Nov, 2016
Norman Rosenthal
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Apple, MacBook Pro, Microsoft, new hardware, performance, Surface Studio, Windows 10,

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