Articles in Category: 2017
Ask Leo! #684 – What Do I Do if I’m Being Harassed, Bullied, or Stalked Online?
What Do I Do if I’m Being Harassed, Bullied, or Stalked Online?
Ask Leo! #681 – The First Dozen Changes to My Newly Reinstalled Windows 10
The First Dozen Changes to My Newly Reinstalled Windows 10
Ask Leo! #678 – Answering “How do you want to open this file?
Answering “How do you want to open this file?
Ask Leo! #677 – What Information Should I Provide When Asking for Help?
What Information Should I Provide When Asking for Help?
Ask Leo! #673 – How Can a Hacker Try All Possible Passwords If Systems Block the Login Attempts?
How Can a Hacker Try All Possible Passwords If Systems Block the Login Attempts?
Ask Leo! #672 – Why Do Password-strength Meters Give Different Results?
Why Do Password-strength Meters Give Different Results?
Ask Leo! #668 – Recovering from Ransomware with an Online Backup
Recovering from Ransomware with an Online Backup
Ask Leo! #667 – Is a Microsoft Office Subscription Worth It?
Is a Microsoft Office Subscription Worth It?
Ask Leo! #666 – The Four Characteristics of Computer Speed
The Four Characteristics of Computer Speed
Ask Leo! #664 – Using OneDrive for Nearly Continuous Backup
Using OneDrive for Nearly Continuous Backup
Ask Leo! #663 – Restoring Files with File History
Restoring Files with File History
Ask Leo! #662 – Is Copyright Still an Issue If Something’s Not Available Anywhere?
Is Copyright Still an Issue If Something’s Not Available Anywhere?
Ask Leo! #661 – Does a Lapsed Anti-malware Tool Leave an Open Door for Malware?
Does a Lapsed Anti-malware Tool Leave an Open Door for Malware?
Ask Leo! #660 – How Should I Password Protect an External Drive?
How Should I Password Protect an External Drive?
Ask Leo! #658 – Yes, You Should Give Google Your Mobile Number
Yes, You Should Give Google Your Mobile Number
Ask Leo! #657 – How Do I Get a Program to Auto-start When I Sign in to Windows?
How Do I Get a Program to Auto-start When I Sign in to Windows?
Ask Leo! #656 – What’s the Difference Between a “Trojan Horse”, a “Worm”, and a “Virus”?
What’s the Difference Between a “Trojan Horse”, a “Worm”, and a “Virus”?
Ask Leo! #655 – Someone’s Sending from My Email Address! How Do I Stop Them?!
Someone’s Sending from My Email Address! How Do I Stop Them?!
Ask Leo! #653 – Supercookies and Evercookies: Resistance is Futile
Supercookies and Evercookies: Resistance is Futile
Ask Leo! #651 – Why SMS Two-Factor Is Better than No Two-Factor at All
Why SMS Two-Factor Is Better than No Two-Factor at All
Ask Leo! #649 – What VPN Should I Use?
What VPN Should I Use?
Ask Leo! #647 – The Internet Is Forever, Except When It’s Not
The Internet Is Forever, Except When It’s Not
Ask Leo! #641 – How Much Can I Trust Information on the Internet?
How Much Can I Trust Information on the Internet?
Ask Leo! #640 – What are the Differences Between an Email Account, Address, Program, and Service?
What are the Differences Between an Email Account, Address, Program, and Service?
Ask Leo! #638 – How Can I Securely Delete Everything Except the Operating System?
How Can I Securely Delete Everything Except the Operating System?
Ask Leo! #636 – How Do I Find Good Local Computer Help?
Ask Leo! #636 – How Do I Find Good Local Computer Help?
Ask Leo! #635 – What Does It Mean for a Source to be “Reputable”?
What Does It Mean for a Source to be “Reputable”?
Ask Leo! #634 – Why Do Ads Follow Me Around the Internet? (and more)
Why Do Ads Follow Me Around the Internet? (and more)
Ask Leo! #633 – What if My Security Software Vendor Gets Hacked? (and more)
What if My Security Software Vendor Gets Hacked? (and more)