As I wake from a nightmare On Arbor Drive, virus infestation in the modern age of Windows 10 and Internet computing is very much on my mind. This leads to some Halloween inspired musings.
Continue readingAfter a surprise observation that post-1809 production PC hits Perfect 10 in Reliability Monitor, I start to believe that 1809 is an uncommonly stable Win10 version.
Continue readingAfter something of a scare when the word first came out, my PCs now eight ninths patched for Spectre Meltdown. Some took more time and effort to update than others, but only one remains unpatched.
Continue readingSometime recently adblock detectors became more intrusive. In search of a workaround, I learn that bypass Adblock Detection gains importance. Firefox to the rescue, in fact!
Continue readingWhen I got a notification from Windows 10 this morning that Secunia PSI had an important notification for me about the future of the software, I figured that news wasn’t good. Alas, I was right.
Continue readingIf an external USB WiFi dongle is good, and internal PCI-e WiFi NIC should be better, right. Indeed, practice agrees with theory following just such an upgrade on our 802.11ac home network.
Continue readingLook out world. 512 GB microSD cards are coming! As bleeding edge products they’re uber-expensive but pack huge storage into a miniscule form factor.
Continue readingTo his surprise and delight, Ed earns the Windows Insider MVP award from Microsoft for 2018. Read on for further details and thankyous.
Continue readingThe free Aomei OneKey Recovery utility will build recovery partitions on your boot/system disk and boot into recovery mode under various conditions. But there’s a gotcha…
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In prepping for the upcoming Win10 Creators Update, I develop some ExpressCard USB insights for my vintage 2012 Lenovo laptops.
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