Anti-Virus Tools May Revolutionize Virus Removal
While many anti-virus tools have been created to battle known viruses, the danger lies in zero-day malware– threats that are new and have never been seen before. In recent tests conducted by AV-Test Institute, several anti-virus tools “proved wildly effective against zero-day threats, while others failed miserably.” Of 25 computer security systems tested, 10 impressively […]
A New Change for Lookout Security and Technical Support
With mobile phone theft becoming a common occurrence, Lookout, a mobile security app for iOS and Android, is seeking to implement even more revolutionary security measures. Considering implementing a mandatory kill switch that would wipe a stolen phone of all information, Lookout is releasing flagship versions of its app with a Theft Alert Module. This […]
Knowing When to Seek Virus Removal Services
When a computer begins to operate more slowly or is prone to frequent crashes, people are often quick to blame the problem on a rampant virus infection. This is not always the case, however, and before obtaining mobile virus removal services, it is best to know the actual symptoms that signal the presence of an […]
Computer Repair in Ventura County
Ventura County is a region widely appreciated for its agricultural environment and country feel, but it is still an undeniable part of the modern era, with technology functioning as an integral part to everyday life. Therefore, when a resident’s computer malfunctions or fails to operate, it is highly important for that person to have the […]
Driverless Cars to Be Licensed in California
California will begin to grant licenses to driverless cars and their owners, with a cost of just $150. There will be heavy restrictions on these licenses at first though. Only employees of car manufacturers that make autonomous cars will be eligible at first, the car itself must be insured for at least $5 million, and […]
Finding a Reliable Source for Mobile PC Repair
If you work in a job that requires a lot of work on a mobile PC, having a go-to option for mobile PC repair is vital. You never know what may happen with your computer, so you need to find a source that is quick, efficient, and within your price range. While you may have […]
Dell to Market Recycled Plastic PCs
Hoping to become a more environmentally friendly business, Dell is making a line of computers that are made from recycled plastic. While Dell had ranked behind Apple, IBM, Microsoft, HP and others in its use of sustainable materials, this does appear they are taking steps towards becoming greener in their production. To read the rest […]
Surface Pro 3 Pricier Than MacBook Air
PCMag.com took the time to compare the new Microsoft Surface Pro 3 against the MacBook Air, as the two are both advertised as ultra-portable, full-blown computers. While the Surface does offer touchscreen capabilities that the MacBook Air does not, it is significantly more expensive, especially if people wish to include the type pad with it. […]
Mobile Computer Repair Saves Hassle
Whether you are a business person who relies on computers to connect to the market or an individual corresponding via email to loved ones, it can be a nightmare when your systems crash. Instead of pulling your hair out, you need to get an IT support person to fix what has broken. Hauling everything to […]
Windows 8 Banned from Chinese Government Computers
China has banned Windows 8 from being installed as the operating system on government computers, believing that the OS could pose a future security risk. The Chinese government will reportedly look to implement a Linux-based operating system, first in government offices and then on a consumer-wide basis. To read the rest of the article by […]
Be Sure Your Data is Removed from Hardware
If you are getting ready to get rid of your old PC, external hard drive or USB drive, you will want to make sure that the data on those pieces of hardware is completely removed. Windows 8 features a simple function that allows you to wipe your hard drive, while older operating systems require a […]
Netflix Hopes to Shrink Recommendation List
Known for its massive lists of recommendations and choices that can take hours to sort through, Netflix would like to see the number of choices shrink markedly, to just a handful of targeted selections. Netflix is in the process of greatly enhancing the algorithms behind their recommendations, which should pare down the number of titles […]