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- ISSUE 20.05 • 2023-01-30 APPLE NEWS By Will Fastie The MacBook Pro and Mac mini are upgraded to new versions of Apple’s M2 system on a chip. All models became available last Tuesday. There’s not a lot of news here. The move to the M2 series of Apple silicon was inevitable and expected for both […]
- WINDOWS By Lance Whitney Microsoft packs a lot of cool tools into its free PowerToys offering. Here are some of the best. Microsoft’s latest incarnation of PowerToys has been around for a few years. Geared for Windows 10 and 11, PowerToys aims to add more features and flexibility to Windows. But now there are more […]
- FREEWARE SPOTLIGHT By Deanna McElveen Have you ever stumbled across a program that is so sleek, so well executed, and so simple that it feels as if it’s always been a part of Windows? A program you just know must be on all your computers, or they won’t feel like Windows? Alexandr Irza, a talented […]
- ON SECURITY By Susan Bradley Let’s get real. We all would love it if every website requiring credentials would just launch to our desired page without our having to enter in a password or do any sort of authentication. The process of entering a password or passphrase that is unique to every website is essential […]
- After months of print spooler patches hardening the print spooler so that attackers can’t use printers to gain a toe-hold into the network and then launch ransomware, printer vendors are having to go back and redo printer drivers/or you are having to install more modern drivers to deal with these issues. Show me a Patch […]
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