Microsoft released the latest feature update to Windows 10 (called the Fall Creators Update) on 17th October. Windows 10 is updated in this way twice a year – the update process takes at least a couple of hours and it is actually the in-place installation of a new operating system. […]
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The Wi-Fi vulnerability named KRACK has been in the news recently. Hackers can access Wi-Fi networks and get in between your device and the router transmitting the Wi-Fi, giving them access to everything you are doing on the net: passwords, browsing and even some secure sites. What does this mean […]
Many of you will already be aware that there is a major Windows 10 update every 8 months or so called a feature update. These usually take hours to install and some features of the operating system change. These feature updates are not only necessary and often beneficial in terms […]
Microsoft has announced that this month’s updates will include additional patches to stop attacks similar to the Wanna Cry ransomware. If you have Windows 7, 8.1 or 10 and have Windows updates set to automatic there is no need to do anything. Microsoft is also providing the same patches for […]
It was hard to avoid hearing about the global malware infection named WannaCry (or a variation) recently. A few people have expressed concern that they are also vulnerable to attack from this malware. It affected older operating systems (like Windows XP) but most of the victims were running non-updated versions […]
Welcome to our new website! It has been many months since anything has been written here and a lot has happened. There have been two more feature updates to Windows 10 since the November update (version 1507) in July 2015: The Anniversary update in August 2016 (version 1607); and the Creators […]