Driver Updater Programs: Malware in Disguise Consider this a reminder from your old pals, TC & Darcy… I don’t know how many times we’ve told you to avoid driver updater programs, but I was reminded again this morning as I was working on two different computers, owned by two different people, in two different parts of… Read More »
Have You Got the Blue Screen Blues? This article was written for Windows 10 users… It seems like all of a sudden we’re getting a lot of emails from folks who are having blue screens errors (BSODs). And that’s pretty strange because we rarely get many emails from people suffering from the Blue Screen Blues. It’s… Read More »
Stop Windows 10 From Automatically Updating Drivers In Windows 10 Home you have less control over Windows Updates than Windows Pro users do, although Microsoft seems to be inching toward doing the right thing and making Windows Updates more manageable for Windows 10 Home users. Starting with Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) Microsoft Windows 10 Home… Read More »
Be SUPER careful whenever you search! There are two things you should never search for and that is support and drivers. Many people have gotten in serious trouble by searching for these. The reason? Criminals and scammers know that people will search for things like HP Printer Support, Canon Printer Support, Dell Support, Display drivers, printer drivers, and… Read More »
Don’t Let Drivers Drive You Crazy Driver Updater Programs We’ve lost count on how may driver updater programs are available, but it’s a lucrative enterprise for dishonest software distributors. WinZip has joined the likes of Slimware Utilities with a new driver updater program – we’re guessing anyway to trick you into downloading something you don’t need… Read More »
Driver Scams are Bigger Than Ever… BEWARE! You know what makes me angry? You know what makes me so angry I could gnaw the bark off a Maple tree? Companies that stoop to fraud and deceit to lure and trick people into downloading, installing or buying something… most of the time something worthless. And few do this better than companies… Read More »