As technology continues to advance, our lives are becoming increasingly intertwined with artificial intelligence aka AI. One such example is ChatGPT, a virtual assistant powered by the GPT-3.5 or GPT-4.0 language model developed by OpenAI. ChatGPT is designed to help users with various tasks and provide assistance in their daily lives. One of the primary…
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Now Windows 8.1 is displaying full end of support warnings
Full-screen popups are beginning to warn Windows 8.1 users that the end of support is reached by Microsoft. Windows 8.1 is set to reach the end of support on January 10, 2023, and the company is beginning to ramp up its operation to switch users over to its latest OS, Windows 11. Now, when logging…
Read MoreHow to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account
Personally, I don’t like the idea of having a Microsoft account to set up Windows 11, no matter if it’s because of privacy, don’t have a Microsoft account or having trouble with Remote Desktop with a Microsoft account, here’s how to get around the problem. Microsoft wants you to set up your device with a…
Read MoreRansomware: What you should know
Ransomware is a type of malware that can lock users and organizations out of their data and infrastructure. Attackers then demand payment to return access and not expose affected data. Ransomware has an immense impact on any institution – from shutting down operations to losing years of research. Ransomware has become one of the biggest…
Read MoreWindows 11 Is Now Available for Some People
Microsoft officially has released Windows 11, and it will be available via a staggered rollout. On Tuesday, Microsoft began rolling out the release of Windows 11, starting with computers running Windows 10 and those that launched with a preloaded version of Windows. Microsoft says that users will be notified of their eligibility over the coming…
Read MoreWhat you need to know about Darkside Ransomware
You may have heard some news on something calling “Darkside” Ransomware because of its impact on US fuel prices. I am sharing this briefing in case you receive questions. What is Darkside and why should you care? DarkSide is a new group that started to offer “Ransomware-as-as-Services” at the beginning of August 2020. They have…
Read MoreMalware is hitting Toronto in 2020
Malware has become very advanced in recent years which makes it a challenge to keep your data safe. Without Cybersecurity protection, you can quickly fall victim to an attack. In this article, we will explore what you need to know about 2020 malware in Toronto or anywhere. 2020 is turning out to be an active…
Read More5 Best Working From Home Tips for COVID-19 Situation
The global spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, is keeping people at home and social distancing. Working from home is possible for most jobs if you’re doing it right. Some employers are encouraging or requiring people to work from home for a good amount of time. We all face unique challenges, not only because we…
Read MoreHow Do Spammers Get Your Email Address?
If you’ve ever wondered how spammers get your email address, you’re not alone. There are five ways that spammers harvest people’s email addresses. Spammers will illegally buy lists of real people’s email addresses. Spammers will use “harvesting” programs that scour the Internet like Google and copy any text that contains the “@” character. Spammers will…
Read MoreHow to Backup IMAP Emails Using MS Outlook? (Rogers or Bell)
If you’re living in Canada, most likely one of your email accounts is got to be with Rogers or Bell or Shaw. It is a wise decision to configure your IMAP account with Outlook. But do you know how to backup your IMAP data from Outlook? Backup IMAP Data from Outlook When you configure Outlook…
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