by Mountain East | Aug 31, 2025 | Windows
TL;DR If you see 100% disk usage in Windows Task Manager, your PC will feel slow or unresponsive. I’ll walk you through proven steps—like checking for malware, updating Windows, disabling background services, and running diagnostic scans—to quickly fix high disk usage...
by Mountain East | Aug 31, 2025 | Windows
TL;DR If you see errors like ‘VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found’ when opening a program in Windows, don’t panic! This usually means your system is missing a critical Microsoft Visual C++ runtime file. The most reliable fix is to (re)install the latest Visual...
by Mountain East | Aug 31, 2025 | Windows
TL;DR Error 0x80070002 in Windows Update is caused mainly by missing or corrupt system files, incomplete updates, or registry errors. Fixes include running the Windows Update Troubleshooter, resetting update components, checking date/time, and ensuring sufficient disk...
by Mountain East | Aug 31, 2025 | Windows
TL;DR If you’re seeing the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) on your Windows 11 PC, don’t panic! This guide will help you diagnose the root causes (like hardware faults, bad drivers, or software conflicts) and walk you through practical, step-by-step fixes—from...
by Mountain East | Apr 8, 2025 | Antivirus, Blog
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, selecting the right antivirus solution is crucial for safeguarding personal and professional data. TotalAV has emerged as a notable contender in this domain, offering a suite of features aimed at comprehensive...
by Mountain East | Feb 3, 2025 | Antivirus, Cybersecurity
With the rise of cyber threats targeting Android devices, having a reliable antivirus app is no longer optional—it’s a necessity. Whether it’s malware, phishing attacks, or data breaches, the risks are everywhere. After testing and comparing multiple antivirus...
by Mountain East | Feb 3, 2025 | Antivirus, Blog
Norton vs. McAfee: Which Antivirus Reigns Supreme in 2024? In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, choosing the right antivirus software is crucial. Two of the most prominent names in this field are Norton and McAfee. Both have a long-standing history and...
by Mountain East | Jan 18, 2025 | Blog, Cybersecurity
Blockchain Technology and Its Role in Personal Security As someone who actively follows technological advancements, I see blockchain technology as a game-changer for personal security. it has evolved from powering cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to becoming a...
by Mountain East | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Phishing
In the digital age, phishing scams have become one of the most common and dangerous cyber threats. Cybercriminals use deceptive tactics to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information like passwords, credit card numbers, or personal data. Understanding scams...
by Mountain East | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Cybersecurity
10 Common Cybersecurity Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Hey there, cybersecurity can feel overwhelming at times, but I’ve learned that avoiding a few common mistakes can go a long way in keeping your digital life secure. Today, I want to walk you through some of the...
