Avoid telephone scams

We wanted to pass this on to you from Microsoft — this article originally appeared in Microsoft security newsletter.  Since so many of our subscribers have written to us concerned about phones calls they received from people claiming to be from Microsoft — it’s especially important that we pass this information along to you — don’t ever trust… Read More »

In the Quiet Hours

Have you ever listened to the sound of quiet? The Quiet that never quite lives up to its name, because there are always the vague hummings and tickings that are almost not there. If you listen to the quiet it will tell you a story, but it might not be a story you’ll want to hear. In the… Read More »

Windows Blue coming to you… in August?

Windows 8 launched last autumn, but according to several news reports, Windows Blue is coming to you in August 2013. It will be free for all Windows 8 users. Microsoft continues its march toward “Apple-ization” –  as Apple for years has provided major operating system upgrades or updates free to its users. While MS has provided service packs… Read More »

Hide that screen…quickly!

Sharon wants a quick way to launch a screen saver to hide her screen at work Hi, I’m wondering if there is a quick shortcut for bringing up a screensaver or something so that when someone walks in my office and looks at my computer screen, that I can “hide” it so they can’t read what is on… Read More »