How to Fix “Access Denied” Folder Errors on Windows 10

windows-10-homescreen-382x255It’s always interesting when Windows tells you don’t have permission to access something on your own computer. Sometimes, when you attempt to access a folder Windows will lock you out with an Access Denied error. More information on this article from MakeUseOf.com

Three ways to restrict OneDrive uploads in Windows 10

onedrivelogo-100709227-mediumSometimes you just don’t want OneDrive to do its job and start uploading and syncing files at will. This can be for any number of reasons, but the top two are usually because you’re doing a resource-intensive operation like gaming or your internet connection isn’t the fastest. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Computer crashed? You could blame forces beyond our solar system

170217-chips-100709612-mediumWhen your computer crashes or phone freezes, don’t be so quick to blame the manufacturer. Cosmic rays may be your real foe, or rather the electrically charged particles they generate. Get to know more from this article in PCWorld.com

Google tweaks its Verify Apps security feature to show what’s been scanned

verify-apps-100709505-mediumGoogle has long used its Verify Apps feature to target possible malware before it can affect our phones, but it has always been a behind-the-scenes service. Unless there was an app that Google labeled unsafe and prompted us to remove, there was no way to see if Verify Apps was actually, well, verifying apps. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Microsoft’s decision to scrap February security updates unnerves patch experts

windows-10-wallpaper-logo-100704141-mediumMicrosoft this week canceled February’s slate of security updates for Windows and its other products, including Office, just a day after saying that the fixes would only be delayed. More of this article from PCWorld.com

How to Download All Videos from a YouTube Playlist

YouTube-382x255I know what you’re thinking; “Why would I want to download all the videos in a YouTube playlist?”.

It’s a fair question – after all, we live in an age where everything from your phone to your fridge has an internet connection. We can get any video we want in a matter of seconds. Get to know more from this article in MakeUseOf.com

The Right Way to Rename Notebooks in OneNote

onenote-features-670x335OneNote is a fantastic free alternative to Evernote, and offers a great place to keep all of your notes handy. Whether you primarily use the desktop app or jot notes on your phone, everything syncs up so it’s ready when you need it. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com