Multi-gig is the future, and many internet providers are already moving in that direction. A lot of them, like Comcast Xfinity, already have multi-gig plans, or they’re working on rolling them out. Google Fiber also wants to join the fun, with its latest field test reaching mind-bending speeds. Google Fiber’s internet currently goes up to 2 gigs,Continue reading “Google Fiber Home Internet Will Soon Be Faster Than 2 Gbps”
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6 Things Slowing Down Your Wi-Fi
The degree to which we rely on the internet for everything from work to entertainment means sluggish Wi-Fi speeds are excruciating. Here are some common causes of Wi-Fi issues and what to do about them. 1. Outdated Wi-Fi Routers Impact Performance Everybody hates spending money, and it’s frustrating to replace functional, albeit underperforming, hardware. ButContinue reading “6 Things Slowing Down Your Wi-Fi”
What Is Google Workspace
For over a decade, G Suite was Google’s collection of professional productivity tools. As the way people work has evolved, so has G Suite. To signify this transformation, Google rebranded the service as “Google Workspace.” Let’s take a look. What Was G Suite? Before we talk about Google Workspace, let’s take a look back at GContinue reading “What Is Google Workspace”
New Windows 10 Update Hides Files Causing Serious Problems For Millions
Another Windows 10 update – KB4556799 – wreak havoc on end user’s PCs, I woke to find several systems I’m using to benchmark PC hardware riddled with problems. The update, which claims to improve various security measures also states includes ‘Updates for storing and managing files.’ Unfortunately, this appears to have caused blue screens of death (BSOD),Continue reading “New Windows 10 Update Hides Files Causing Serious Problems For Millions”
COVID-19: Tips for the people work from home
A number of New Zealand businesses and organisations are encouraging their staff to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. We recommend businesses and staff take measures to ensure they’re working in a secure way while away from the office. Advice for individuals Working securely from home Top 11 cybersecurity tips Advice for businesses EnablingContinue reading “COVID-19: Tips for the people work from home”
Microsoft’s New Chromium-Based Edge Browser Is Now Available
Microsoft’s new Edge browser is now finished and available for download. This new browser is based on Chromium, which forms the basis of Google Chrome. Windows 10 users will also get the new Edge browser automatically delivered via Windows Update in the next few months. Edge is available for Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7,Continue reading “Microsoft’s New Chromium-Based Edge Browser Is Now Available”
How to Upgrade to Windows 10
How to Upgrade to Windows 10 From Windows 7 for FreeWindows 7 is dead, but you don’t have to pay to upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft has quietly continued the free upgrade offer for the last few years. You can still upgrade any PC with a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 license to WindowsContinue reading “How to Upgrade to Windows 10”