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Welcome to the world wide web. I'll bet that sounds old. Everything is now the internet, or just the net. But as a reminder, it really is the world wide web. Which means not only do you have access to places across the world, the world has access to you and your...

Happy Groundhog Day, Valentines Day, President's Day. The month of February is filled with various events. And don’t forget the upcoming Super Bowl. With the Super Bowl coming up, I thought why not write about how the NFL uses computers. There are many similarities...

Happy New Year! Grab a cup of coffee and (or other hot beverage) and enjoy the snow. It looks like 2022 is off to a wild start with the record breaking snowfall, record breaking high temperatures a couple of weeks ago, and now with the temperature in the single...

Merry Christmas! It's time for Black Friday ads, and great prices. Your inbox is filling with sales ads and...What? a subscription renewal to Norton for $269.25? I don't have Norton. Hmmm, it says they already renewed and the funds were withdrawn from my account. One...

You have a lot to be thankful for if you or your company were not affected by hackers this year. But, if you live in Middle TN, you were affected whether you realize it or not. The colonial pipeline caused gasoline shortages this year at the end of April. The...

You bite the bullet and upgrade your internet modem to the 1 GB speed that every company is now touting as "the speed" necessary to run everything blazing fast. 1GB is equal to 1000 Mbps. So based on 5 devices per household, you should be getting 200 Mbps per device,...

Tragedies and scammers go hand in hand. Covid-19, the flooding in western middle Tennessee, and Hurricane Ida have all contributed to an influx of scammer's websites looking for "donations" to be given to the affected. The problem is, very little or none of the...

Normally this time of year, I hear from clients asking if they should upgrade their computers or purchase a new one. This year with Windows 11 being released in October, there are some extra things to keep in mind. Due to the upgraded hardware security requirements by...

Have you ever wondered what your work (or life) was like 15 years ago, and wanted to step back in time because you thought it was better or simpler? I had that opportunity last week, not by choice though. My remote access program Kaseya VSA was shut down to avoid...

June is upon us. Heat, humidity, thunderstorms, lightening, power fluctuations, flash flooding are all a part of southern life this time of year. Before heading out for a vacation (can I say that word while Covid-19 is still lurking about?) make sure to protect your...