Tech Tips & Tricks

Alexa: How to Prevent Amazon from Listening to Voice Data

For those who own an Amazon Alexa device such as an Echo Dot , Echo, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, or Echo Show - you should definitely continue reading. According to multiple news outlets, Alexa conversations may be heard or read by several Amazon employees.  Amazon uses an international workforce of employees which help…

Keep phone charging and WiFi on during power outage

Keep your communication alive while utility power is dead

Power Outages and Sags are nothing new to Florida Residents.  During a power outage, your only method of communication (unless you have a ) is your cellular device using its' precious battery. Your communication time is now dependent on the life of your cell phone battery.  The only…

Office 2010 coming to an end

Office users recommended to upgrade before the time runs out

If you've read the Windows 7 article: Windows 7 is coming to an end this article shares similarity although it's not another Microsoft operating system that's retiring soon.. it's Office 2010. January 14th, 2020 is the date that Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for the office suite.  We come across…

Security: Virus and Malware Protection Guide

A guide to help protect your sensitive data on Windows and Mac

In today's ever-so connected digital world, it is imperative to keep your system protected from malicious threats.  In this article, we will recommend how to protect your Windows and Mac systems from the growing list of viruses, malware, and ransomware in today's environment -- let's begin. Windows 7 Protection For Windows 7 users,…

Windows 10: How to Disable Feature Updates

A simple guide on how to disable an update from installing

In this article, we will explain how to disable Windows 10 Feature Updates from downloading and installing on your computer.  We highly suggest you to read Windows 10: Steps to Prevent Update Issues before continuing.  Once you've read this article and still experiencing issues then let's begin. Microsoft provides a troubleshooter tool package (or wizard) to…