CANYONERO BLOG

One of the more popular features of Windows 10 is the App Store...designed as a "one-stop-shop" for programs for your computer.  It's draw, is that spyware and viruses should be lessened because each app featured in the Windows Store has been reviewed by Microsoft for...

It seems just about every day there's a new data breach or website hack that's making its way through the media.  Just this week, it was 500 million yahoo.com accounts, and you can add those numbers to the recent LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Adobe breaches that have made...

These days, EVERYTHING needs a password.  Not only are you starting to need more of them, but they're getting more specific in what they require when you set them....it seems you need an uppercase, a lowercase, a number, a special character, and you need to change it...

We see it all too often: a seemingly perfect hard drive all of a sudden fails one day and loses all of your pictures, documents, and music.  Hard drive failures after no physical damage to the device are surprisingly common- technology isn't perfect- but you want to...

When you search online for something, how "smart" are you about what results you click on?  Here's a little experiment I do every so often with yahoo.com, google.com, and bing.com.  This time, I searched for "contact epson support" (assumedly what someone would type...

If you're still using Win 8 or Win 7, you're going to be hearing a lot more about July 29th.  That's the last day that Microsoft has promised to offer free upgrades to Win 10 for users of Win 7 and Win 8 users.  The scare tactics are already in full force- from...