Category Archives: Essential Information
Isn’t my music collection covered by home insurance?
Back in 2007 I touched upon the subject of home insurance and whether or not the policy would cover an MP3 collection. I did some brief (but still quite in depth) research to see how things had changed since 2007, … Continue reading
BT announces possible UK broadband disruption
This Friday, until next (18th) BT will be carrying out some upgrades to their network in the small hours. The maintenance windows are as follows:
Live Mesh – Explanation & Video
Last year thetechangel.com installed a little known program on customers PCs to help with simple tasks such as remote assistance and syncing data between their various PCs.
Patch Batch Tuesday – First for 2010
Microsoft today has released the first batch of patches for 2010. The petite group of updates is smaller than the usual feast for Windows users.
Windows, IE, and Office are all up for Patch Batch Tuesday
Microsoft releases its largest security updates bundle, ever, today.
Both Google Mail and Hotmail hit by Phishing attack
News has emerged this lunchtime that both Google Mail (also known as Gmail) and Hotmail email services have been stung by a phishing attack.
Major Freeview & BT Vision Changes – A Must Read!
On 30th September 2009 all viewers with Freeview digital TV will need to retune their equipment in order to continue receiving their digital channels.
Flash 10c Fix
An age old problem has resurfaced for Adobe Flash Player users this week.
Microsoft offers-up patches to Internet Explorer attacks
Microsoft has released an emergency patch to protect Internet Explorer users from attack.
Firefox Update for this Month
Late on Tuesday evening Mozilla, the creators of Firefox, released an update.
