Scareware: What it is, How to Recognize it, and How to Prevent it

By Hugo Canedo Scareware is a term used to describe deceptive software that aims to scare or trick users into taking actions that benefit malicious actors. These scareware programs often masquerade as legitimate security tools or alarming warnings, creating a sense of urgency and panic in users. However, with a little knowledge and caution, you […]

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Backups: Your Digital Safety Net in a World of Glitches

By Kimberly Rux Let’s take a moment to talk about an essential aspect of computer life that often gets overlooked: backups. Yes, backups! It may not sound like the most exciting topic, but trust us, it’s super important. So, we have one simple question for you: Do you have any backups for your computer systems? […]

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Surge Protectors vs. Uninterruptible Power Supplies: Unveiling the Differences

By Kimberly Rux   Today, we’re going to dive into a topic that often gets people scratching their heads: surge protectors and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). These two power warriors may sound similar, but they actually play different roles in safeguarding your electronics. So, let’s dig in and uncover the intriguing disparities between these gadgets! […]

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Storm Season Tech Preparedness

By Kimberly Rux   Storm season is upon us, and that means it’s time to prepare for potential power outages and other tech-related challenges. While it’s tempting to think that our gadgets will always be there for us, storms have a way of disrupting our digital lives. But fear not! With a little tech preparedness, […]

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