Bypassing The User Account Controls Do you ever get annoyed by the constant messages generated by the User Account Control dialog box? Frankly I get a little tired of getting the message “Do you want this app to make changes to your PC?” Yes, yes […]
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*Applies to QuickTime on Windows, not on Mac OSX TrendMicro, the well known and reputable security company has issued what they describe as an “urgent call to action” following the discovery of two critical vulnerabilities in Apple’s QuickTime player. What makes this situation “urgent” is
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Aomei Backupper is so simple to use it probably doesn’t require an elaborate guide, however, I wanted to show less experienced users just how easy this process is in the hopes of encouraging more to take advantage of this ultimate fail safe – creating full
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The Question You ever look at everyday technology and say, “Hey! I bet this would be helpful in war!”? My wife says it is only me… 🙁 Let me explain how I got to this question. I have been reading about various conflicts and wars around the world.
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What is DNS? Download bandwidth is not the only thing that affects how fast your internet service feels when you’re online. Of course, with greater bandwidth, downloads are completed more quickly than they would be with less bandwidth. There is no way to make a
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Closing In on Windows 10’s Anniversary It was just about a year ago I wrote my first article for DCT. “Discovering Windows 10”. I thought it was time to see just how well Windows 10 is being accepted and what works and what does not.
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We Are Still Watching You! Just a few weeks ago, I mentioned that using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) can help keep your Internet Service Provider (ISP) from spying on your activities and selling some of the information to others. It is just one good
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Signing in to Windows is like giving a two year old a bath – it needs to be done, but no one is happy about it! In the past we may have skipped entering a password or performed super secret settings trickery so we didn’t
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Color Picking Tools I started needing a color picker when I started using WordPress to develop my department’s website. I needed, at various times, to do the following: Match the color of my organization’s logo Find and use a color that wasn’t immediately available in
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File Explorer The Windows 8.x Start Menu did a good job of showing us all the Programs installed on our system. Windows 10, not so much. Now, it’s a single column that we are forced to drill through in an old-timey way. There is a
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