Geeks and Gurus Technology Services

12/23/2021

Over the weekend, a story has gone viral on Twitter about the Apple AirTag. Jeana Jeana recounted how she discovered an AirTag had been stuck underneath the front passenger wheel well of her car … It’s not confirmed that the AirTag was definitely intended to be used for stalking the woman. Recen...

09/14/2021

Urgent Security update for iOS users.

Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action.

03/03/2021

Good new if the CRTC stands by it's own decision.

The Supreme Court has rejected Big Telecom's appeal of wholesale internet rates, but consumers haven't won anything until the CRTC makes its own decision.

02/01/2021

Bell Canada took heat from members of parliament this week for taking $122 million in labour subsidies while increasing payouts to shareholders.

12/18/2020

10/01/2020

Don't fall for these Is this you in the video scams. I've seen an increase in people falling for this.

Have you received a Facebook message with a video link asking, “Is this you?” If you have, don’t click the link. Delete the message and make sure your firewall and anti-virus software are up-to-date.

03/23/2020

Different ways to virtually connect which is best for you?

Zoom, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams and Skype are all free, though Teams and Zoom have paid versions too. You can be sillier on non Zoom apps.

03/17/2020

Of course the the lowest of the low are creating coronavirus scams. Most worrisome are scams where fraudsters are impersonating agencies like the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Fraudsters are impersonating agencies like the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

02/24/2020

Great news.

ICYMI: We did a thing today.

TekSavvy Files a Formal Complaint With the Competition Bureau to Investigate Bell, Rogers’ Internet rate-fixing:

https://www.teksavvy.com/in-the-news/2020-press-releases/competition-bureau-must-investigate-bell-rogers-internet-rate-fixing/

01/08/2020

PSA: Scam the Scammers!

11/19/2019

New Dehli police say they have arrested 32 people and shut down a call centre which scammed Canadians out of their money via fraudulent phone calls involving their social insurance numbers.