As of today, Microsoft is only providing support to the the latest version of Internet Explorer, IE11. It will continue to receive security updates while older versions do not. Microsoft has had this information posted on their site under Windows for Business. They encourage individuals to upgrade their browser to IE11 or upgrade their computer to Windows 10 and use … [Read more...]
Intel updates Compute Stick at CES
Intel announced the Compute Stick at last year's CES as a full computer in a small package that plugs into an available HDMI port. It seemed to make a good first impression with the form factor although it had some criticisms for performance. At this year's CES, Intel announced an update to the Compute Stick. It now looks sleeker and makes the latest 6th Gen Intel Core M … [Read more...]
Windows Credential Administration Sins
This image, from John Lambert, is a nice summary of several 'Sins' when it comes to security with Windows credentials. It would be foolish to assume that a strong password is all you need to maintain security with a complex organization. Instead, the image lists 6 sins that can weaken your environments security. Sins of mirror imaging, abdication, tradeoffs, incompleteness, … [Read more...]
CES 2016 Day 1 Headlines
Despite the early announcements, today was the first day of the International Consumer Electronics Show 2016. There were still plenty of announcements despite all the information that came out ahead of time and on Press Day. The headlines diversify a little from the connected cars, 4K TVs, and Internet of Things in your home. Here are today's headlines: Next Generation of … [Read more...]
Automatically change your Android wallpaper
When it comes to the wallpaper on my phone, there are either too many neat ones to decide between or it has been on my phone too long and I'm tired of it. The solution for me has been to use an app to automatically change the wallpaper, similar to what Windows allows you to do. Step 1: Install the app Wallpaper Changer from Google Play. Step 2: Create a folder with your … [Read more...]