Category Archives: Windows Software

Test Driving the Epic Privacy Browser

    Test Driving the Epic Privacy Browser Browser We get quite a bit of mail asking about VPNs, web tracking, private browsing, and other security-related concerns. When someone mentions a new browser, we check it out. We haven’t been very impressed with most of the new browsers – and it seems new browsers are released quite often.… Read More »

Microsoft to Stop Providing Malware Updates for Microsoft Security Essentials

    Microsoft to Stop Providing Malware Updates for Microsoft Security Essentials According to Microsoft, it will no longer provide new malware signatures for Microsoft Security Essentials after January 14, 2020 – the end-of-support date for Windows 7. This means that Microsoft Security Essentials will become outdated and even more ineffective than it already is. According to Computerworld:… Read More »

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #843 – Available Online

  Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #843 – Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Premium, Issue #843, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, December 6, 2019, at approximately 7:10 AM, Eastern Standard Time (USA). If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. We suggest, if you… Read More »

Preview Almost Any File Quickly With QuickLook

Preview Almost Any File Quickly With QuickLook QuickLook works with Windows 10 Imagine a free Windows Store app you can install that allows you to highlight almost any file in File Explorer and preview it just by pressing the spacebar. Press the spacebar again and the preview disappears. And another nice feature of this app is when you… Read More »

Our Lucky 13 Freeware Picks (PLUS)

Our Lucky 13 Freeware Picks (PLUS) We grew up with freeware. When we first jumped on the Web over two decades ago, almost all software was freeware. Things have changed. But we still use love freeware – not just because it’s free – but because it’s good stuff. And you can’t beat the price. We have probably left… Read More »