The Computer Tutor

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New virus trick to watch for – the “missing font” hack

Posted March 13, 2017 • 00:08:32

The hackers and scammers continue to come up with new ideas to trick you into downloading a virus to your computer. The latest scheme is a pop-up in...

Make the Windows 10 Start Menu less annoying

Posted March 6, 2017 • 00:07:37

In Windows 7 (and earlier versions of Windows), the Start menu was simply a way to navigate to whatever program or file you needed to open. In Windows...

3 top tips for using your computer safely

Posted February 27, 2017 • 00:09:26

There are lots of things you can do to stay safe while using your computer. Probably hundreds. But a few things I keep seeing come up over and over....

How to hide the fact that you’ve viewed a Facebook message

Posted February 20, 2017 • 00:07:25

One of the annoyances about chatting with someone in Facebook Messenger on your computer is the fact that they other person knows when you’ve seen...

Watch out for Adobe’s latest trick

Posted February 13, 2017 • 00:08:27

For a while, Adobe has proven that they are a software company not worthy of our trust or respect. And recently they provided us with another reason...