In general, a computer virus is a piece of malicious software that infects and causes damage, changes, or copies files on your computer or other software. Hackers create viruses for different purposes including stealing credit card information, intellectual property, login details used by site visitors, as well as spying on unsuspecting laptop users. According […]
More about laptop virusesI’ve been blogging about this laptop for about a week now in the hopes that you can make an informed choice about the right laptop for your student. Parents usually have a few simple questions about this type of purchase: Is it affordable? Is it durable and dependable? Will the laptop last throughout their high […]
Read More...I can’t tell you the number of times my laptop battery has run down while I was at a coffee shop, on an airplane, or in the hospital waiting room. My old IBM Thinkpad’s battery holds a charge for about 4 hours and then it’s time to plug it in. My son’s Mac lasts about […]
Read More...When my daughter was ready for college, she had hardly even used a computer. We had one computer in our home and that was my home office/work desktop. She was allowed to use it for research and type papers for school, but that was the extent of her computer usage. The college she chose to […]
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