DSL and Broadband cable internet are both popular and reliable services that can provide greater speeds than dial-up modems. At RB’s Computer Service, we recognize most internet users younger than 50 years old don’t know what...
DSL and Broadband cable internet are both popular and reliable services that can provide greater speeds than dial-up modems. At RB’s Computer Service, we recognize most internet users younger than 50 years old don’t know what...
Apple AirTags are a revolutionary technology that allows users to keep track of their belongings like never before. The technology uses Bluetooth and ultra-wideband (UWB) to detect the location of a tagged item, like a wallet or backpack and...
In last month’s blog, I wrote that it makes sense to upgrade to Windows 11 for a variety of security reasons. I also shared ways Windows 11 users could make it look and function like Windows 10. But, if those reasons are not enough,...
It seems like it was yesterday that RB’S Computer Service started urging computer users to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 for security reasons, but it has already been several years. At the time most of our customers noted...
In October 2022, PCWorld reported Microsoft 365 Defender can now “automatically disrupt ransomware attacks (Mark Hachman, PCWorld, Microsoft 365 Defender now disrupts ransomware, October 12th, 2022,...
When I was a kid, we would occasionally get a phone call from someone that dialed the wrong number. After the caller learned that whomever they were looking for was not associated with our home, they usually apologized and hung up. ...
A multi-stage remote access malware trojan called ZuoRAT is currently being deployed against a wide variety of small office/home office routers (also called SOHO’s) in the United States and Europe. Security analysts believe this malware...
In February I wrote a blog titled “Sidestep Social Media Scams in 2022.” In it, I highlighted social media scams involving cryptocurrency, email phishing, and clickbait. Two weeks ago, RB’s Computer Service foiled a...
Many people believe disaster recovery is the same thing as backing up a computer network. Although the lines seem blurred, the reality is they perform very different functions when you need them. The data protection landscape is filled...
By October 2017, a cryptocurrency called One Coin accumulated around $17 billion in value. Then One Coin’s founder went missing. Investors soon found out One Coin was not a cryptocurrency at all. They were duped by a...