May 12, 2025 | Blog
How to Avoid Scams like this: It happens, you’re online, browsing on Facebook or Amazon, when suddenly a loud noise comes from your computer with a notice that you’ve been hacked/have pornography on your computer/the FBI is monitoring your computer. You’re told,...
Apr 29, 2025 | Blog
Likely, it’s already happened to you or someone you know at least once. It’s known colloquially as the “Blue Screen of Death (BSOD),” and will appear on your screen as a blue page with white lettering. It’s known as that because in the earlier days of personal...
Apr 8, 2025 | Blog
Robin Ballard, Pet Project Board Member, receives a check from Sue Grady of Connecting Point Computer Center.March 2025 Jean Day Donation Recipient Pet Project, Inc.As the early days of spring approach, the spirit of generosity continues to bloom across the Illinois...
Apr 2, 2025 | Blog
Have you tried… It’s become such a part of our culture, we use it as a punchline regularly: “Have you tried turning Congress off and on again?” When you often call a tech about your computer, they’ll ask, “Have you tried turning it off and on again?” It seems like a...
Mar 24, 2025 | Blog
Bing! It’s morning; the birds are much too loud and the sky is that perfect shade of gray that sucks out the last ounce of energy you’ve got before you scarcely get out of bed. You drag yourself into the kitchen for the first cup of coffee and shuffle over to the...
Mar 24, 2025 | Blog
