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Major Windows Update Coming Tomorrow

Major Windows Update Coming Tomorrow

The latest major update for Windows 10 will start rolling out tomorrow. Here’s what you can expect. Microsoft is calling it the “Creators Update” as it’s designed to inspire and unleash creativity with the tools to easily create 3D images and virtual reality experiences.   It’s quite an upgrade from the old ‘paint’ program we’re used to seeing. Additionally if you[Read More…]

Australia Can’t Decide on the NBN

Australia Can’t Decide on the NBN

With the National Broadband Network now available to around 4.5 million premises around Australia around 6.7 of us still don’t know anything about it. A recent survey from finder.com.au revealed that while 1 in 4 Australians says they will switch to the NBN as soon as it’s available in their area, 37 percent have admitted to being in the dark[Read More…]

Protecting your New Smartphone

Protecting your New Smartphone

What function does your Smartphone case/cover serve? One accessory that every smartphone owner needs to invest in is a protective case.  No not a fashion or decorative case, but one that could actually prevent damage to your phone if you dropped it. While a ‘fashion’ case may just your just a few dollars, generally speaking a protective case will set[Read More…]

Choosing an NBN Plan

Choosing an NBN Plan

If the NBN has recently been introduced to your area chances are you’ll also have a good choice of providers for this service, but don’t be fooled into simply signing up for the cheapest plan. NBN services are being offered at different speed levels and quite often the advertised prices are based on lower speed services. For example an NBN[Read More…]

Make a Backup of your Facebook Account.

Make a Backup of your Facebook Account.

Leading computer backup provider Acronis can now help you back up your Facebook account. Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation now includes the ability to create a backup copy of your Facebook photos, videos, comments and more.   I recently spoke with  Gaidar Magdanurov General Manager of consumer business at Acronis about this plus other new features of their leading backup[Read More…]