If you don’t like your Google homepage having a background image like Bing search, there is a simple fix – change the http:// in your location bar to https:// Note that you must also use the www. subdomain for this to work!  A complete url should now look like this: https://www.google.com/ Currently changing this will…

I am often asked by clients “How do I know if a website is safe to visit?” The reality, unfortunately, is that you don’t.  Even by using the very best anti-virus software and the most up-to-date browser, you can still be susceptible to viruses and other malware.  Without locking a computer down to a point…

As Google Street View cars passed by recently, they not only collected geolocation data and pictures of the streets, but also recorded information received from wireless hotspots. Google collected data not just from public wifi locations, but from private individual’s wireless routers as well.

Google recently changed the way their search looks to more closely match the enhancements offered by rival search provider Bing, but many users do not like the new interface. If you still prefer the old interface there is still an easy solution: simply set your google homepage and bookmarks to…

If your computer is constantly rebooting or will not start and you run McAfee virus scan software the problem could be caused by a recent update to your anti-virus software and is easy to fix.