Kaspersky Antivirus “Magically” Replaced Without Notice

In response to the U.S. government’s ban on Kaspersky products, the Russian cybersecurity firm has automatically replaced its antivirus software on American computers with UltraAV, without prior warning. The sudden switch occurred through an automatic update on September 19, 2024, following Kaspersky’s inclusion on the U.S. Entity List due to national security concerns.

How to Run Diagnostics on Your iPhone or Android Phone

So, your phone has been acting up lately? Maybe it’s running slower than usual, or apps are crashing more than they should. Before you panic and start looking for a replacement, let’s take a breath and try something simple: running a diagnostic check on your phone. Running diagnostics can help you identify if there’s a hardware issue or… Read More »

Please Stop Oversharing. Really.

Over-sharing on social media can seem harmless, but it comes with several potential dangers, especially as more of our lives move online. While it’s fun to share updates, pictures, and thoughts with friends and family, too much personal information can have some serious downsides.

Outlook Not Showing Email Body Content? 5 Fixes to Try

Have you ever opened Outlook, clicked on an email, and—surprise!—the email body is completely blank? Frustrating, right? Don’t worry, though—you’re not alone. Many people face this issue, and luckily, there are a few easy ways to fix it.

A Beginner’s Guide to the Linux find Command (With Examples!)

If you’re just getting started with Linux, you’ve probably come across the need to locate files or directories. Whether it’s tracking down a specific document or finding all files of a certain type, the find command is your best friend. It’s super powerful, but like many Linux tools, it can seem intimidating at first. Don’t worry! In this… Read More »

How to Use the Windows 11 Snipping Tool

If you’re new to Windows 11 and want to capture screenshots of your screen, you’re in the right place. Windows 11 comes with a built-in app called the Snipping Tool, which makes taking screenshots super easy. Whether you need to capture your entire screen, a specific window, or just a small part, this tool has you covered.

How to Use Microsoft Teams on a Chromebook

Are you trying to hop on a Microsoft Teams call but you’re using a Chromebook? No worries! Even though Chromebooks are different from Windows or macOS computers, you can still easily access Teams. In this guide, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know to get Teams up and running smoothly on your Chromebook.

Steer Clear of Jabba Communications

So, here I sit. The wife and I thought it waould be fun to get away for a few days, and spend it in the shadow of Mt Baker. We’re staying at a very nice RV campground in the Grizz. It’s been a beautiful day, and we had a great dinner at the diner down the road. Roasted… Read More »