Lenovo’s been caught going a bit too far in its quest for bloatware money, and the results have put its users at risk. The company has been preloading Superfish, a “visual search” tool that includes adware that fakes the encryption certificates for every HTTPS-protected site you visit, on its PCs since at least the middle of 2014. Check out this article from PCWorld.com. Click the link to read it PCWorld.com
Boot up a new PC for the first time, and you should be able to watch it fly. Instead, it may sputter and struggle to get off the ground, thanks all the preinstalled junk that vendors habitually dump onto new PCs. Check out this article from this link PCWorld.com
Whether you’re chatting with friends over Skype, talking tactics on a game or laying down some tunes, a microphone can come in very handy for your computer. But what if you don’t have one? More of this article from MakeUseOf.com. Click this link to the article MakeUseOf.com
Windows is full of cryptic error messages, but few are more annoying than seeing a warning every time you plug in a USB drive. “There’s a problem with this drive. Scan the drive now and fix it.” Check this out from this link PCWorld.com
A big part of the reason Chromebooks are exploding in popularity is because so many popular modern-day applications are served via your web browser, rather than as a standalone desktop programs. Email, Facebook, banking, shopping—it’s all handled in your browser. More of this article from this link PCWorld.com
Sooner or later, everyone’s Gmail inbox becomes an overwhelming mess. There are plenty of tricks to deal with email overload, but there’s one right under your nose that you might not be using: good old Gmail labels. Check out this article from this link MakeUseOf.com
Android is an awesome mobile operating system, but feeling lost while using it is completely understandable. This article will give you tricks on how to use your Android gadget. Check out this article from this link MakeUseOf.com