The title says it all. The update is not really optional, so it's nice to know what's coming. Read on... … [Read more...]
July 2016 NOOZ
This edition of NOOZ is being sent to your group’s officers that are listed in the UGLS (APCUG’s membership database). We urge you to share the information by including it in your newsletter, posting it on your website, or e-mailing it to members of your group. In this edition of NOOZ: … [Read more...]
Top 5 PC Makers Open Your Laptop to Hackers
When you take your new computer out of the box and turn it on for the first time, I'm sure you, like most of us, assume that at that moment, it is as secure as it can be. After all, nothing has run on the machine other than the core of a freshly installed Windows. Well, think again. As you apply the … [Read more...]
How to enter Windows 10 Safe Mode
From IT News: Safe Mode is like your bomb shelter when Windows explodes. Maybe you got the Blue Screen of Death, or some malware’s screwed up everything. So now you’re thinking, just press the F8 like we always have, right? Wrong! Windows 10 makes you jump through a lot more hoops. So hold … [Read more...]
APCUG Advisor Report to Region 1 User Groups
This edition of NOOZ is being sent to your group’s officers that are listed in the UGLS (APCUG’s membership database). We urge you to share the information by including it in your newsletter, posting it on your website, or e-mailing it to members of your group. In this edition of NOOZ: Don … [Read more...]
Microsoft Store Winter 2016 Workshops
Carolyn Bighinatti from the Danbury Microsoft Store invites DACS to come to "our store’s upcoming free workshops being held at our store about the latest Microsoft products. We would love to have your members in at their convenience for topics that they’re interested in." See their calendar of … [Read more...]
August 25th: First Windows 10 Workshop
As a follow-up to our August general meeting, we are starting a Windows 10 monthly workshop. Our first meeting will be on Tuesday, August 25th at 7 p.m. at the DACS Resource Center. At the first meeting we will concentrate on installation questions. Is now the right time or should you … [Read more...]
Windows 10 – Jayson Ferron –August 4th, 2015
Jay started off his presentation by glancing at his laptop and using the new facial recognition software called Windows Hello to log into his laptop. He told us that Windows 10 is the first operating system to support facial recognition software. Jay explained that a 3D infrared camera is required … [Read more...]
APCUG 2015 Summer Virtual Technology Conference (VTC)
APCUG’s FREE 2015 Summer Virtual Technology Conference (VTC) will be held on Saturday, August 15, from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern Time. The sessions are 50 minutes in length and offer attendees the opportunity to ask questions via a chat window. Videos from earlier conferences can be found on APCUG’s … [Read more...]
Microsoft Windows 10 Launch Day SMB Breakfast Event
DACS is co-sponsoring with SCORE this Windows 10 launch day event, to be held at the Microsoft store at the Danbury Fair Mall, from 8:00 to 9:30 AM on Wednesday, July 29th. RSVP for this event at http://bit.ly/1SdL2yE. Microsoft Stores are inviting Small Business owners and Entrepreneurs to … [Read more...]