• Apple Users Take Warning: Download a Critical Security Patch Immediately!

    Apple Users Take Warning: Download a Critical Security Patch Immediately!

    If you’re reading this on an Apple device, sit up and pay attention. A rare security patch has been released by Apple that you need to install right now to protect your systems from hackers. Whether you’re running Yosemite, Mavericks, or Mountain Lion OS X systems, you may be vulnerable to a recently discovered security […]
  • Top 5 Reasons to Ditch the Free Software

    Top 5 Reasons to Ditch the Free Software

    The world has changed and many security threats are roaming around the Internet. Having the right tools on your side are crucial to making sure you don’t get viruses and that they aren’t spreading throughout your home network. Sophos is a company that has programs available for network protection and security detection. Three of the […]
  • The New Smart Watch isn’t a Smart Investment

    The New Smart Watch isn’t a Smart Investment

    Every bit of technology has security threats, including mobile devices. Just because a device is connected by Bluetooth, doesn’t mean it is only connected to one device. Bitdefender, an Internet security company, has just found out that a smartwatch’s data can be intercepted and decoded. How this Happens These devices are not very secure: the […]
  • Top 5 Tips to Solving the Email Problem

    Top 5 Tips to Solving the Email Problem

    Ever review your email in the morning and wonder why there is so much spam coming through? It takes time to differentiate between the emails containing spam, viruses, malware and the ones that are important. There are many ways to set these apart and help kick start the day a bit quicker. Compunet InfoTech offers these […]
  • Your Lenovo Laptop Power Cord Could Be Ready to Burst into Flames

    Your Lenovo Laptop Power Cord Could Be Ready to Burst into Flames

    If you use a Lenovo laptop, you need to immediately stop what you’re doing and check to see if your power cord might be in danger. Lenovo has announced they’ve discovered a manufacturing defect in a run of a number of laptop power cords, so they have issued a voluntary recall. This recall affects more […]
  • Businesses Are Dedicating More and More of Their Budgets to IT Expenses: Where Should Your Money Be Going?

    Businesses Are Dedicating More and More of Their Budgets to IT Expenses: Where Should Your Money Be Going?

    Businesses are dedicating more and more of their budgets to IT expenses. With 2015 approaching, you may be wondering how much of your budget should go towards improving your tech infrastructure. And once you’ve figured out how much you can spend on IT, you’ll have to decide how much to invest in each specific area […]
  • End of Support for Windows Server 2003 – Warning to Upgrade Immediately!

    End of Support for Windows Server 2003 – Warning to Upgrade Immediately!

    The end of support date for Windows Server 2003 will be July 14, 2015. This means that the operating system will no longer receive updates, security patches, technical support, software and content updates. It will also be prone to malicious infections. Do you operate off of one of the 12 million servers, as of July […]
  • 6 Groundbreaking Tips to Maintain Productivity in the Office

    6 Groundbreaking Tips to Maintain Productivity in the Office

    Over time, you may notice that you are being less productive at work. It’s a common problem and sometimes you need to change things up a bit. Knowing how you work and doing things differently can make all the difference. Here are the top six tips to make you more productive: 1.   Routines and Priorities […]
  • Sony Hacked, Again!

    Sony Hacked, Again!

    CNN Money has reported that the Sony Network has been hacked, as the PlayStation store was down early December 8, 2014. Lizard Squad states that there will be more attacks to come. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3VDmoMvNiY] Who is behind this? It is suspected that a nation state is behind this, North Korea being the prime suspect, and […]
  • Time to Budget for 2015

    Time to Budget for 2015

    Our Team of IT Experts Will Help You Plan Ahead for Finding the Right Information Technology at the Right Price 2015 is almost around the corner, and that means it’s budget time. There are always expenses from the last year that you don’t want to repeat, and lessons learned that can help save money in the […]
  • Anonymous Hacking Canada: Why and How Are They Doing This?

    Anonymous Hacking Canada: Why and How Are They Doing This?

    You would think, the capital of Canada, where our prime minister resides, would be one of the safest cities in the county. Anonymous, a group of people, has come out to try and clear someone’s name of a crime, and has reacted because officials are not listening to them. One person from the group, code […]
  • Urgent Warning: New Virus Spreading Rapidly Through Email – Be Weary of Suspicious Attachments!

    Urgent Warning: New Virus Spreading Rapidly Through Email – Be Weary of Suspicious Attachments!

    It seems like there’s always a new virus going around, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated than ever before; creating new viruses, or variants of old viruses, to trick people into giving them their sensitive information. In the past few weeks, we’ve noticed a new virus spreading rapidly through email – and you […]