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Practical computer, Windows, networking, security, backup, software, and small-business technology information from PC Pros in Virginia Beach.
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Holiday Shopping Scams: 7 Ways to Shop Online More Safely
Holiday shopping scams can hide behind fake stores, social media ads, delivery texts, and unbelievable deals. Here are seven practical ways to shop online more safely.
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Microsoft Passkeys: What Small Businesses Need to Know Before February 2027
Microsoft passkeys are becoming a bigger part of how businesses sign in to Microsoft 365 and other Microsoft work accounts. Microsoft is moving away from its own SMS…
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When Was the Last Time You Updated Your Router?
Your router needs software updates too. Learn how to check router firmware, what End of Support means, and when a home or small-office router may actually need replacing.
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Microsoft’s Record October Security Update — Is Your Windows PC Actually Up to Date?
Microsoft’s October 2026 security update was the largest Patch Tuesday on record.Security researchers counted roughly 1,400 vulnerabilities addressed across Microsoft products. Different firms report slightly different totals depending…
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Fake AI Scams Are Using Trusted Names Like ChatGPT and Copilot
Artificial intelligence tools have become part of everyday life for many home users and businesses. That growing popularity has also created a new opportunity for scammers. Microsoft says…
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Windows Secure Boot Certificates Are Changing: What You Need to Know
Microsoft is replacing older Windows Secure Boot certificates in 2026. Learn what the October expiration means, what still works, and what home users and small businesses should do.