I've had a few calls this week about slowness in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. One thing that Chrome and Firefox allow are custom add-ins that let you do stuff like block ads, add toolbars, control your searches, etc. What you need to be careful with is that many of these programs are malicious in…
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Best of Jewish Atlanta 2019 Readers’ Choice Award
I was just named the 3rd best IT resource by the Atlanta Jewish Times, a contest I had no idea I was entered into. Scanning over the 'honorable mentions', a guy named Adam Friedman got some votes also. I should safely assume that's me (what's the chance of Adam Freedman and Adam Friedman vying for…
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Windows 7 Support Ending January 14, 2020
Official support for Windows 7 is ending. If you didn't get an official Microsoft pop-up, you probably will. You can either upgrade your existing computer to Windows 10 or buy a new computer with Windows 10 already installed. My recommendation is unless you have a really good computer, it's time to go buy a new…
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