The Computer People

05/03/2019

Another blow for right to repair options...

The bill would have been the first in North America to empower average people to repair their own devices.

10/09/2018

We're seeing this more and more, be careful with where you take your computers, especially Apple stores!

ALL CREDIT TO CBC NEWS CANADA: WATCH THE ENTIRE SEGMENT ON THEIR CHANNEL HERE https://youtu.be/_XneTBhRPYk This Macbook has no backlight due to a common F'up...

03/25/2018

A little cable management goes a long way!

03/03/2018

It's always enjoyable building custom PC's for clients!

01/05/2018

Update your computers ASAP!

Meltdown and Spectre exploit critical vulnerabilities in modern processors. These hardware bugs allow programs to steal data which is currently processed on the computer. While programs are typically not permitted to read data from other programs, a malicious program can exploit Meltdown and Spectre...

10/16/2017

Is your router up to date?

Researchers have revealed details of a major problem with the way wi-fi data is protected.

06/27/2017

Backups are important!

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40416611

Banks, retailers, energy firms and Kiev airport say they have been targeted by malware attacks.

05/15/2017

https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-monday-may-be-another-tough-day-for-the-worlds-computers-1494773083

Cybersecurity experts are expecting another wave of computer-system attacks that encrypt files and demand ransom to unlock them on Monday, as companies and government agencies are seeking to restore normal operations and figure out the roots of the attack.